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Esteban de Dorantes: The African...

Esteban de Dorantes: The African slave who...

William Ansah Sessarakoo: The story...

William Ansah Sessarakoo: The story of the...

Esteban de Dorantes: The African slave who defied all odds to become a diplomat and linguist, by Gift Luckson

Esteban de Dorantes: The African slave who defied all odds to become a diplomat and linguist, by Gift Luckson The story of Esteban de Dorantes (also known as Estevanico, Mustafa Azemmouri, or Esteban the Moor) is one of the most incredible, cinematic, and overlooked survival stories in human history. Enslavement ​Enslaved as a young man, he ended up becoming the first African to cross the North American continent, a brilliant multilingual diplomat, a revered healer, and an explorer whose final journey inspired the European search for the legendary Seven Cities of Gold. ​From...
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Roots

George Moses Horton:...

George Moses Horton: From slavery to a trailblazing African-American poet, by Gift Luckson George Moses Horton (c. 1798–1867), was an African-American poet from North Carolina...
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News

2027: Atiku formally...

2027: Atiku formally joins ADC, registers in Adamawa Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)...
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News

Osimhen shines as...

Osimhen shines as Nigeria crush Gabon 4-1 to reach World Cup playoff final The Super Eagles have advanced to the final of the African playoffs...
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News

Zahra Buhari-Indimi to...

Zahra Buhari-Indimi to light up Abuja with Barcelona vs African Legends charity match Football fans in Nigeria are in for a treat as a star-studded...
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News

When is the...

When is the time to talk about Black against Black?, by Osmund Agbo In this magnificent world we inhabit, the Black man is reminiscent of...
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News

The Google Gauntlet...

The Google Gauntlet and the Grandfather's Trust: An African lesson in peace, by Dr Hauwa Mohammed Sani I thought I was making a simple, kind...
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Columns

AI as the...

AI as the new indolence, that Netanyahu call, Salah’s tweet and our Kwam mentality (1), by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter  In the past year or so,...
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From The Archives

Bilal ibn Rabah:...

Bilal ibn Rabah: The Story of an African Slave Who Became Islam’s First Muezzin   Bilal ibn Rabah, also known as Bilal al-Habashi (Bilal the Ethiopian),...
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Sports

Chukwuebuka Enekwechi sets...

Chukwuebuka Enekwechi sets new African record in shot put Nigeria's Chukwuebuka Enekwechi made history by becoming the first African to throw over 22 meters in...
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