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It is important to know your blood group. It could mean life or death during an emergency.

Between the 18th and late 19th centuries, there ex....

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Nowadays, when you go to burials, you see most people donning black attire from top to bottom.

Which committee sat and decided that you must wear black during burials and white during weddings?

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I recently bumped into a kid by the name of Scarmishes Roberts. It got me thinking about what had inspired his parents to give him such a name.

Digging deeper into this topic, I found out that it was not an exception....

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How old were you when you learnt that Tanzania, Zambia and South Africa use the same instrumental sound for their national anthem? 

The original hymn Nkosi sikelel’ iAfrika was written in Xhosa language b....

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This week we are spicing things up just a little bit. I am handing over the reins to our co-founder and editor, Stephanie. Also, expect interesting guest posts from great African writers in the coming issues.

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The fact that more than 100 of you are reading this is humbling🙏. Just six months ago, this was but a dream. 

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Why is history so important?

History has the power to shape narratives, legitim....