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African Men; Hollywood Stereotypes (video)

This is a new viral video brought to you by Mama Hope, the non-profit which says it “believes that the essential first step in changing the world is telling the story of connection instead of contrast and potential instead of poverty and that people everywhere have talent and capacity, and people everywhere share a desire [...]

Photo of the Week: In South Africa a new car sharing scheme is introduced

Infographic: African Nobel Prize Winners

The latter half of 2011 saw two African women win the Nobel Prize in the same year. Below is an infographic of Africans who have won the Nobel Prize so far. For those interested in the biographies of the winners click here: List of African winners of the Nobel Prize. 

“Cutting” up the African woman cake in the name of art

  An exhibition of an art installation by a black artist Makode Linde which was opened as part of World Art Day has caused enormous controversy over its shock value. Shaped like a black woman’s torso Makode sits at the end of the cake, shouting out loud each time somebody cuts a piece, starting at the clitoris. [...]

A smiling Fabrice Muamba is discharged from hospital

The Zaire born English premier league football player collapsed almost a month ago when he suffered a cardiac arrest during a game between his side Bolton and Tottenham. Fabrice’s heart stopped as he fell to the ground during the game which was later abondoned. It later transpired that his heart stopped for a total of 78 minutes. [...]