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Julius Malema’s Tribute/ Speech at Winnie Madikizela- Mandela Funeral

Long live the defiant spirit of Winnie Mandela long live! Forward to expropriation of land without compensation forward! Members of the family in particular Mama Zenani and Mama Zindzi Madikizela family and Mandela family Religious leaders Leadership of the judiciary led by the capable Chief Justice Members…

Africans With Global Voices America Featured Society Video by John Akina March 16, 2018

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5 Things You Should Know About the Black Panther Movie

The Black Panther movie was released a few weeks ago and has since grossed over a billion dollars at the Box Office. It was not surprising that many people found the movie to be uplifting. However, there were some things that were…

Culture Featured Society Video by Ana Mosioa-Tunya February 12, 2018

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Zuma To Leave Power With No Economic Legacy

There is a common saying that you reap what you sow; others say what goes around comes around and for Jacob Zuma it has come full circle. He was a one time at the helm of those spearheading the ouster of then…

Featured Video by Editor January 11, 2018

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Zimbabwe’s Strive Masiyiwa Now a Billionaire

Telecoms tycoon Strive Masiyiwa, 56, is now worth $1.7bn according to Forbes. Masiyiwa controls Econet Group, a Zimbabwe-listed mobile phone company that also has investments in financial services, insurance, e-commerce, renewable energy, education, Coca-Cola bottling, hospitality and payment gateway solutions. Econet also has…

Culture Featured Video by Editor December 13, 2017

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We Are Looking for YOU: African Writers, Historians and Pan Africanists

We welcome submissions and PAY for submissions to GlobalBlackHistory.com from writers who are passionate about our mission: highlighting the best in Africa and the African diaspora’s innovation and discussing pertinent global issues of our day while dispelling myths, miseducation and false narratives…

Featured Video by Editor November 21, 2017

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Robert Mugabe: How It All Began

On November 21, President Robert Mugabe announced his resignation, less than two week after Zimbawe's military took control of government. To understand why Mugabe was able to rule for 37 years, one must understand how his early life shaped the man he…

Culture Featured Video by Editor November 17, 2017

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Gerontocracy: Rule of Old in African Culture

Gerontocracy is a state or group governed by old people. In its purest form, the council of elders govern for the greater good of the community based on the concept of Ubuntu. Ubuntu is a Nguni Bantu term meaning "humanity". It is…

Africans With Global Voices Featured Society Video by Editor November 16, 2017

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Zimbabwe: Military Exercise or Coup?

Zimbabwe’s Defense Forces led by General Constantine Chiwenga made history in Zimbabwe when they announced their taking control of government through correctional exercises. The military leaders who have traditionally sided with Robert Mugabe are now saving the country from establishment of a…

East Africa Featured Video by Editor November 13, 2017

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Mengistu’s Rise to Power in Ethiopia

One of the longest surviving dynasties in not only African history but world history was the Solomonic dynasty in Ethiopia. It is important to note that Ethiopia was the only African country that was never colonized. It is believed that the Solomonic…

Africans With Global Voices Culture Featured Video Video by Editor November 3, 2017

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Sankara: Women’s Rights Advocate, NOT Feminist

Mariam Sankara President Thomas Sankara is one of Africa’s favorite sons, he had the reputation of having results and getting things done and so it is not uncommon that everyone wants to attach their causes to his name and feminists are no different.…