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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's silent confession lay tightly wrapped inside the trappings of the White House, a fireworks show on the National Mall and a long speech in which he accepted the Republican Party's nomination and congratulated himself for a job well done. It's the quiet part he won't dare say out loud: as …
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The "Black Panther" star, 43, was memorialized on social media, where many expressed shock as news of his death spread. Chadwick Boseman, the star of "Black Panther" died Friday of cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 43. They said Boseman had been diagnosed with Stage III colon cancer in 2016, which had progressed …
Last month, the contours of Uganda’s 2021 elections began to take shape, and they promise to meld longstanding problems with new constraints. The upcoming polls were always going to be consequential. President Yoweri Museveni has been in office since 1986, and a new generation of Ugandans has been calling for political change. But the global …
In 1983, Nigeria expelled two million undocumented West African migrants, half of whom were from Ghana. The sturdy, checked bags into which they packed their belongings have become a symbol of exclusion and intolerance. Nearly four decades later, the region is yet to confront its emotional baggage It was the bags that made up Solomon …
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"The problem with FFK? He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot but don’t let that fool you. He really is an idiot…" — Patrick Obahiagbo Three days earlier Three days after Fani-Kayode is the son of the former Deputy premier of Western Region who was popularly called FaniPower The mythology of …
