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Mali: Social media addiction threatens the social fabric

Written by: Ayman Ragab. Social media has become an integral part of daily life for citizens in Mali, and although it facilitates communication…

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From Paris to the world: African fashion makes its presence felt at Galeries Lafayette

Written by: Mohamed Omran. African fashion is no longer just a source of inspiration for global fashion houses; it has become a fully-fledged industry that is strongly asserting its presence…

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From Dakar to Kinshasa: How did Senegalese and Congolese music achieve global fame?

Amnia Hassan wrote: Over the past decades, the African continent has witnessed the emergence of music schools that have transcended their local boundaries to become part of…

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Dowry in Africa: Ancient traditions that combine heritage and family identity

Amnia Hassan writes that in many African societies, the dowry is more than just a pre-marital tradition; it represents a symbol of commitment…

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The Southern Bantu People: Masters of Iron and Dust (3)

Prepared by Dr. Alia Amer, a demographer specializing in gender studies and representative of North African countries to the African Union for Population Studies, residing…

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Gabon: Cinema to confront mountains of garbage

Written by: Ayman Ragab. The third edition of the International Film and Freedom Festival kicked off on Monday, June 22nd in Libreville, the capital of Gabon.

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Songs for Life: The Most Famous Artists Who Sang for Peace in Africa

As Amna Hassan wrote, music in Africa has always been more than just entertainment; over the decades it has transformed into a tool for reconciliation…

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The United States is sending experimental Ebola treatment to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda as the outbreak worsens.

Written by: Mohamed Ragab. The United States announced it is sending shipments of experimental Ebola treatment to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, amid…

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How did chance change the life of Uganda's president? A love story that began in exile.

Written by: Mohamed Omran. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni shared with his followers on the X platform an extraordinary love story between him and his wife, First Lady Janet…

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On the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, how is Africa facing its most serious health and security challenges?

Written by: Mohamed Omran. Drugs in Africa are no longer just a security issue linked to cross-border smuggling operations; rather, they have transformed in recent years…

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