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Shaping the rainbow nation: The role of Indians in South Africa

Welcome to South Africa, the country with too many names! The list is long, but some of the most notable options include the ...
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African traditions in the study of religion in Africa : emerging trends, indigenous spirituality and the interface with other world religions / [edited by] Afe Adogame, Ezra ...

Introduction : African traditions in the study of religion in Africa / Ezra Chitando, Afe Adogame, Bolaji Bateye -- ch. 1. African religions in African scholarship : a critique / Umar Habila Dadem ...
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The Bantu tribes of South Africa; reproductions of photographic studies

v. 1. section 1. The Bavenda, by G.P. Lestrade. 1928.--v. 2. section 1-3. The Suto-Chuana tribes: sub-group 1. The Bechuana, by G.P. Lestrade. 1929. Sub-group 2. The ...
Opinion

The ethnicalisation of African languages and megatribes

Exploring how the classification of African languages fails to reflect their interconnectedness, this article argues for a revision that acknowledges the shared linguistic heritage across the ...
Los Angeles Times

People of African ancestry are poorly represented in genetic studies. This effort will change that

Scientists are setting out to collect genetic material from 500,000 people of African ancestry to create what they believe will be the world’s largest database of genomic information from the ...
Penn Live

African nation gives citizenship to descendants of enslaved people, including U.S. singer

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country granting citizenship to descendants of ...