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Ancient African Religion Finds Roots In America
By Christopher Johnson In the suburbs of Seattle, an ancient West-African religion is gaining followers. Yoruba, from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, has been spreading across the U.S. for the last 50 years. The religion is particularly popular with African-Americans … Continue reading
Chinua Achebe: Nigeria to hold funeral for author
Renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, who died in March, is due to be buried in his home town in Anambra state. Mr Achebe’s body arrived back in Nigeria on Wednesday from the US. The author died in Boston at the … Continue reading
What the U.S. Can Learn From Africa’s Booming Economy
Given continued economic weakness in the U.S., it’s easy to imagine that the rest of the world remains similarly stuck. But there is one region of the world that is showing signs of economic strength in new and unexpected ways. … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, business, economy, money, Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa, Zambia
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In Nigeria, Oil Spills Are a Longtime Scourge
I admit that I have been unusually quiet about the BP disaster in the Gulf. This article in the New York Times peaked my interest. Nigeria, as well as most of the African continent is extremely rich in natural resources, however we … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, BP, British Petroleum, greed, Gulf Coast, Nigeria, oil, oil leak, wealth
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