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Oyindamola Depo Oyedokun

Oyindamola Depo Oyedokun

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Oyindamola Depo Oyedokun is an avid reader and lover of knowledge, of most kinds. When she's not reading random stuff on the internet, you'll find her putting pen to paper, or finger to keyboard.

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  Jan 29, 2024

Meet Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, the Formidable Nigerian Activist Who Simultaneously Fought for Women’s Rights and Her Nation's Freedom

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (1900-1978), widely known as the ‘Mother of Nigeria’, was one of...

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  Jan 29, 2024

Makana Nxele: The Xhosa Prophet-Warrior who Sacrificed Himself for His People

When discussing South Africa’s fight for freedom, the name that comes to...

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  Jan 19, 2024

Why Tanzania Made Swahili Their National Language

With over 200 million first- and second-language speakers, Kiswahili, or just Swahili, is...

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  Jan 07, 2024

Mamluks in Egypt: How Slaves Came to Rule a Dynasty

The Mamluks were a group of mostly Qipchak Turks from Central Asia, who...

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  Dec 16, 2023

Napolean in Egypt: How Egypt Became a Casualty of the Anglo-French War

In 1798, Napolean Bonaparte, the notorious French general and military advisor, set his...

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  Dec 09, 2023

Sokoto Caliphate: The Great Fulani Empire that Crashed Almost as Soon as it Rose

Relative to most powerful ancient African empires, the prominence of the Sokoto Caliphate...

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