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Reviews
A review of the arts and literature .....More
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Abomination
- Zanzibar's painful past lies beneath
surface
BBC, July 25, 2009
Then, one day, my mother told me about the thousands
of black slaves who had been captured in the
hinterlands and brought to the island to be sold.
She took me to Bagamoyo, the slave port on the
mainland: the word means "lay down your heart".
That trade went on from the Seventh Century until -
it is claimed - the beginning of the 20th Century.
Throughout early history, enslavement was common
around the world, and East Africa was just one more
lucrative location.
But here, the abomination went on longer than at any
other time or place.
The traders were mostly Arab, though some Indian
merchants were actively involved.
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EC sets 18 August for Akwatia poll re-elections
Accra, July 26, Ghanadot - The
Electoral Commission (EC) has fixed Tuesday, August 18, 2009
to re-run the disputed parliamentary elections in six
polling stations of the Akwatia Constituency
in the Eastern
Region....
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Zimbabwe’s Crisis: Time
for an African Solution
Commentary, Ghanadot - The crisis in
Zimbabwe demands an urgent resolution. The
economy has virtually collapsed. Inflation is
running at 7,700 percent......More
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Mugabe And The Crisis of
African Leadership - George B.N. Ayittey,
Ph.D
Review, Ghanadot - Mr. Annan (former UN Secretary
General) said African leaders bear much of the
responsibility for the deterioration of the continent's
security and the withdrawal of foreign aid. "This is not
something others have done to us. It is something we have
done to ourselves........More |
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CJ
deplores endorsement of fraudulent documents by notaries public
Accra, Oct. 13, Ghanadot/GNA - The Chief Justice Mrs
Justice Georgina T. Wood on Friday deplored the attitude of some
notaries public who endorsed fraudulent documents submitted to
embassies saying the judiciary had been under attack from
embassies who had found them not to be trustworthy .....More
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