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African History Lover | Marine Engineer | Always Open to learning
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Our Ancestors conducted brain surgeries since over thousands of years ago done mostly by a Herbalist which the Europeans called Witch doctors cause they never understood the science of using herbs. The patient was given lots of alcohol, then pinned down by people and the
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There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo
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Marcelat Sakobi a Congolese made a strong gesture to raise awareness about the killings, displacement and rape that is ongoing in the DR Congo by placing her hand over her mouth and pointing two fingers at her temple at the 2024 Olympic. There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩
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First African American female pilot in the United States Air Force retires from United Airlines after 34 Years.
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Biniam Girmay makes history as the first African rider to win a Tour de France stage🇪🇷
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“They labelled us as the poorest continent in the world and when we ask them to leave they refuse” —Captain Ibrahim Traore.
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She’s working hard to keep the language alive. Xuu Katrina Esau, is the last South African who speaks the ancient Khoisan San language N|uu, which is thought to be over 25 000 years old.
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He is 103, she is 101. 73 years together. A blessing!!! ✨
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All eyes on Congo 🇨🇩, millions of people have been killed, displaced and properties destroyed already. But the world seems to be blind.
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Artist Jonathan Harris and his painting titled “Critical Race Theory”
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Failed 16th Coup attempt against Captain Ibrahim Traore, shame on France 🇫🇷 and their allies.
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Without Congo there will be no iPhones. Cobalt mining for Big Tech like Apple is driving child labor and deaths in the Congo and the world is silent. The use of forced labor is getting popular in Congo via arms group who are sponsored by several multinational companies to
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"They will create the viruses themselves and sell you the antidotes. Thereafter, they will pretend to take time to find the solution when they already have it." ~ Muammar Gaddafi
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Since the white man set foot on Congo after discovering the wealth it possessed through its majestic history Congo hasn’t seen peace till date. But One day Congo will see peace.
Marcelat Sakobi a Congolese made a strong gesture to raise awareness about the killings, displacement and rape that is ongoing in the DR Congo by placing her hand over her mouth and pointing two fingers at her temple at the 2024 Olympic. There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩
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In two Years of President Ibrahim Traoré 🇧🇫. 1. Burkina Faso's GDP grew from approximately $18.8 billion to $22.1 billion. 2. He has rejected loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. He said, "Africa doesn't need the World Bank, IMF, Europe, or
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The moment Triplet sisters celebrated their 75 years anniversary, this is beautiful.
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There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo.
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Congo 🇨🇩 sad reality which is hidden from the world.
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Congo is bleeding 🩸 .Congo is bleeding 🩸 . Congo is bleeding 🩸 .Congo is bleeding 🩸 . Congo is bleeding 🩸 .Congo is bleeding 🩸 . WAR IN THE EAST OF CONGO: . Thousands Flee Goma Surrounding Areas As Tensions Rises. Tension is rising in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
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Live protest in London. There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩.There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩. There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩.There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩. There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩.There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩. There
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"To be African American is to be African without any memory and American without any privilege." — James Baldwin
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The haunting sculptures of slaves in a lake in memory of African ancestors who drowned as they were being transported across the Atlantic Ocean as slaves. Ghanaian artist Kwame Akoto-Bamfo Project portrays Africans who were imprisoned, kidnapped or coerced into slavery. #Africa
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No African nation at the Olympic men’s basketball has won a game since 1996 until South Sudan 🇸🇸 came in. A win for mama Africa 🖤❤️
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The truth is No Congo = No Cobalt =No Coltan = No Electric Batteries = No Cell Phones = No 1 Trillion Dollar Company (Apple) . 85% of the world’s coltan is produce in Congo. Congo should be able to enjoy the benefits of Cobalts global importance. #FreeCongo
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The Democratic Republic of Congo will no longer allow the country's minerals to be processed outside Africa.
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They won’t teach you in school that Leopold of Belgium ruled Congo as his private property for 23 years. He cut off the limbs of Congolese who did not meet their daily quota on the plantation. At the end of his rule, he killed 15million Congolese people. He is seen as a Messiah
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Can you imagine being the only one to speak an ancient language?. Xuu Katrina Esau, is the last South African who speaks the ancient Khoisan San language N|uu, which is thought to be over 25 000 years old.
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South Sudan 🇸🇸 representing Mama Africa at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. South Sudan has the darkness and tallest people on earth.
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One of the saddest reality of colonialism was our ladies being raped by the colonialists, such history are being hidden and not taught in schools.
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Congolese people protesting in Paris, France. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in
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You can’t imagine the mental health of this children who have been orphaned due to the ongoing genocide in Congo and are now living in camps. They are really suffering and need help. #Congoisbleeding
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The world needs to understand that Congo is going through a silent genocide, Millions have been killed, millions have been displaced and millions are starving. People now live in tents in open field camps meanwhile some are now living in bushes and thick forest. #CongoIsBleeding
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Meet the world’s youngest leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, President of Burkina Faso 🇧🇫. • At 35 years old, Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso has already: 👇🏿. • EXPELLED French troops from Burkina Faso. • BANNED Uranium and Gold exports to France and the United
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The moment when an Ethiopian mother who spent three decades working in Lebanon to provide for her family, discovers that her son is the pilot on her way back to Ethiopia.
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The future of South Sudan 🇸🇸 basketball is very bright and it will take over the world soon.
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Our ancestors had a profound way of dealing with P.T.S.D. It was believed that after a war when a man had returned from war, before he could be accepted back into society. He had to live with a shaman for 3 months to do some spiritual cleansing. It was said that after war, the
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You can see the admiration from the eyes of the Ghanaian policeman. Captain Ibrahim Traore is definitely a role model to many Africans and Black people around the world.
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You will never understand the pains, the agony, the fear and the suffering until war comes to your doorstep. Here is what people in Sudan 🇸🇩 are going through where people are being killed tortured and a looming famine have left Millions of people hungry in Sudan. Since a power
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The world have to know and see what is ongoing in Congo and Sudan, it’s a sad reality that have killed millions and has place millions in hunger mostly women and children. When they struggle for minerals and power with the help of their sponsors the innocent people will always.
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He walks on foot in search of a meal in the refuse dump to end his hunger. But under his feet is liquid gold running through to the belly of some men who have denied him his share of the commonwealth. #Africa
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They teach you that Africa is poor, but they keep stealing from Africa. You can’t steal wealth from a poor person.
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The world needs to understand that Congo is going through a silent genocide. The condition in Congo get worsened every day especially this rainy season as over 5 Million have been killed already, millions have been displaced and millions are starving. People now live in tents
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On Dec. 10, 2011, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a young man named Cedrick Nianza self-immolated by pouring gas on himself and setting the fuel alight. He continually shouted, “Congo na nga, Congo na nga” (“My Congo, my Congo”), while the flames consumed him. This is
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The last of the Tasmanians, William Lanne/Laney, died in 1869. With his death, the Tasmanian people became extinct due to genocide by the British who wipe them off the surface of the earth.
You won’t learn in school that between 1803 and 1830, the British wiped the entire black population of aborigine Tasmania an island located about 200 miles off the southeast coast of Australia.
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France embassy is set on fire in Congo. Remember despite the fact that Congo was colonize by Belgium, Congo pays about $500 billion to France for colonial tax each year meanwhile Congo is the poorest country in Africa and the second poorest in the world. They keep exploiting
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In history, African women were the most beautiful women in the planet to an extent the Greeks thought so much of their beauty and name two beautiful stars constellations after them.
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The story of Congo have been changing from a rich history to a sad one through different centuries, Congo has to be free, people need to go back to their normal way of life. #CongoIsBleeding.
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Burkina Faso has broken all ties with France, giving the french special forces to evacuate which have been carried out. Having expelled the french ambassador to the country. It has become the 2nd francophone country to do that after Mali. The current president of Burkina Faso,
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The war and killing in Congo never cease since 2002. We all know the reason why the world remain silent. Congo women took it to the streets to protest on 14th February saying the USA 🇺🇸, Rwanda 🇷🇼, France 🇫🇷, United Kingdom 🇬🇧, Poland 🇵🇱 and Belgium 🇧🇪 are the main sponsors of
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“Europeans not only colonized most of the world, they colonized information about the world”.- John Henrik Clarke
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A useless nation that cannot exist without looting Africa.
This is France!.
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Raping and torturing women and killing their families is what the rebels from Rwanda, who are sponsored by the West and the Rwandan government is doing in Congo. The genocide continue in Congo every single day and people are dying in their numbers. #CongoIsBleeding
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"We bled Africa for four and a half centuries. We looted their raw materials, then we told lies that the Africans are good for nothing. In the name of religion we destroyed their culture. And after being made rich at their expense, we now steal their brains through miseducation
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Always remember Congo 🇨🇩 in your prayers. There is a genocide ongoing in the Congo 🇨🇩.
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Dan Gertler the corrupt Israeli billionaire who is in charge of several mines in Congo.
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You won’t learn this in school. This is Leopold; he was the private owner of Congo. He made Congolese labour on rubber plantations, chopping off the limbs of those who failed to meet the daily quota. He ruled the Congo for 23 years, and 10 million people died. Hitler is hardly a
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The blood of the innocents keep on flowing in Congo. The death toll is increasing every hour same as rape case and torture, the people are still looking for a means to survive. The sound from different Gunshots are now the new sound of entertainment in Congo. Congo is bleeding
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Displaced, Hungry, Lost, parents killed, Hopeless and now looking for a way means to survive. This is the story of Goma, this is the story of Congo. When will Congo have peace?. There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩.There is a Genocide ongoing in Congo 🇨🇩. There is a Genocide
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East German cartoon from 1953 showing Kenyans returning crates of Bibles to the British colonial office: 'We are giving you your Bibles back - give us our land back!'. #Africa
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Mali 🇲🇱 is now free from every foreign and domestic debt. Général d'Armée Assimi Goïta has proven to every other African country and puppets, that we can be self reliant in our own resources rather than borrowing.
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If it weren’t for the Congo, there wouldn’t be any iPhones in the world. The world’s biggest tech company, especially Apple, relies on cobalt mining in the country to power its iPhones. But it’s also a source of child labor and the deaths of thousands of people, while the world
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In Congo 🇨🇩 most children and mothers are suffering, everyone is just trying to survive each day after losing their parents and loved ones including their livelihood. They now live in camps meanwhile many are being displaced in the forest and thick bushes. When it rains they
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"I don't understand why we need foreign nationals or experts to mine our gold, when we could do it ourselves" - Captain Ibrahim Traore.
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There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩.There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩. There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩.There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩. There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩.There is an ongoing genocide in Congo 🇨🇩. There is an ongoing genocide in.
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Teach them everything when they are young. Black is beautiful ❤️🖤
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“I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalise them for not being able to stand up under the weight.” —Malcolm X
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Congo is the promised land. Congo is the land filled with honey. Congo is the land filled with Natural resources. Congo is the Richest land on the planet. Congo is the land filled with Mineral resources. You can pick up any mineral from the soil in Congo. Congo has the capacity
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You won’t learn in school that between 1803 and 1830, the British wiped the entire black population of aborigine Tasmania an island located about 200 miles off the southeast coast of Australia.
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Samba is an Afro Brazilian 🇧🇷 dance which is rooted from Angola and Congo.
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Bob Marley was once asked if there was a perfect woman. He replies:. “Who cares about perfection?.Even the moon is not perfect, it is full of craters. The sea is incredibly beautiful, but salty and dark in the depths. The sky is always infinite, but often cloudy. So,
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