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  • Thumbnail for Cecil Rhodes
    Cecil John Rhodes (/ˈsɛsəl ˈroʊdz/ SES-əl ROHDZ; 5 July 1853 – 26 March 1902) was an English mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served...
    95 KB (10,793 words) - 15:02, 6 June 2024
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    The Al-Azhar University (/ˈɑːzhɑːr/ AHZ-har; Egyptian Arabic: جامعة الأزهر (الشريف), IPA: [ˈɡæmʕet elˈʔɑzhɑɾ eʃʃæˈɾiːf], lit. 'University of (the honorable)...
    48 KB (5,213 words) - 18:43, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Black Consciousness Movement
    The Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) was a grassroots anti-apartheid activist movement that emerged in South Africa in the mid-1960s out of the political...
    46 KB (5,934 words) - 20:39, 12 April 2024
  • The military history of South Africa chronicles a vast time period and complex events from the dawn of history until the present time. It covers civil...
    64 KB (7,978 words) - 18:19, 15 April 2024
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    Khayelitsha (/ˌkaɪ.əˈliːtʃə/) is a township in Western Cape, South Africa, on the Cape Flats in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. The name...
    40 KB (4,017 words) - 15:38, 5 January 2024
  • Tristan da Cunha is part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha and has a history going back to the beginning...
    23 KB (3,210 words) - 03:57, 22 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Islam in South Africa
    South Africa is a Christian majority nation with Islam being a minority religion, practised by roughly 1.6% of the total population. Islam in South Africa...
    50 KB (6,032 words) - 03:53, 28 March 2024
  • Jimma Arjo is an woreda in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It shares the name of Oromo people clan, the Jimma Arjo. Part of the East Welega Zone, Jimma...
    7 KB (867 words) - 21:54, 31 January 2024
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    The Government of Morocco sees Western Sahara as its Southern Provinces. The Moroccan government considers the Polisario Front as a separatist movement...
    103 KB (9,395 words) - 01:00, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jukun people (West Africa)
    Jukun (Njikum; Hausa: Kororofawa; Kanuri: Gwana, Kwana) are an ethno-linguistic group or ethnic nation in West Africa. The Jukun are traditionally located...
    17 KB (1,858 words) - 17:47, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for João da Nova
    João da Nova (Galician: Xoán de Novoa, Joam de Nôvoa; Spanish: Juan de Nova; Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈɐ̃w dɐ ˈnɔvɐ]; c. 1460 in Maceda, Ourense, Galicia...
    16 KB (2,152 words) - 14:25, 10 February 2024
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    Godfrey Martin Huggins, 1st Viscount Malvern CH KCMG PC KStJ FRCS (6 July 1883 – 8 May 1971), was a Rhodesian politician and physician. He served as the...
    23 KB (1,902 words) - 18:39, 25 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2010 Egyptian parliamentary election
    Parliamentary elections were held in Egypt in 2010. The first stage was held on 28 November 2010 and the second round was held on 5 December 2010. The...
    27 KB (2,614 words) - 23:13, 28 January 2024
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    The Shabo are an ethnic group of southwestern Ethiopia. They call themselves "Sabu" and are sometimes called "Mikeyir" by their neighbors. Their language...
    3 KB (383 words) - 23:24, 4 May 2024
  • Abengourou is a city in eastern Côte d'Ivoire. It is the seat of both Comoé District and Indénié-Djuablin Region. It is also a commune and the seat of...
    7 KB (377 words) - 20:28, 29 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ibrahima Bangoura
    Ibrahima Sory Bangoura (born 8 December 1982 in Conakry) is a Guinean footballer who plays in Guinea for Hafia FC. Bangoura was a member of the Guinea...
    6 KB (326 words) - 01:35, 8 July 2023
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    The Union of Popular Forces for Democracy and Progress–Sawaba (French: Union des Forces Populaires pour la Démocratie et le Progrès – Sawaba, UDFP–Sawaba)...
    15 KB (1,926 words) - 20:42, 1 May 2024
  • Artiletra (a portmanteau of the Portuguese expression "Arte e Letra", meaning "Art and Letter") is a Cape Verdean bi-monthly newspaper/magazine. It is...
    2 KB (128 words) - 01:59, 19 May 2022
  • The governorates of Libya (muhafazah) were a tenfold top-level administrative division of Libya from 1963 until 1983. They came into being on 27 April...
    4 KB (378 words) - 17:50, 20 October 2022
  • Four South African alleged arms smugglers were arrested by HM Customs & Excise officers in Coventry in March 1984 and charged with conspiring to export...
    7 KB (837 words) - 01:07, 18 December 2023
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