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Innovation in Africa: 2024 ranking of continental leaders

The latest global ranking places Mauritius, Morocco, and South Africa as the top African countries demonstrating the most innovation. innovation in africa: a driver of...

The Black Seminoles: The forgotten odyssey of the warriors of freedom

Discover the story of the Black Seminoles, an overlooked Afro-Indigenous group that fought for freedom and survived oppression through a unique odyssey. In the annals...

The Second Congo War: A forgotten tragedy

The Second Congo War, known as the "Great African War," remains an open wound in contemporary history—a conflict so vast and complex that it...

Voyage to hell on slave ships

The transatlantic slave trade remains one of history’s darkest chapters. Between 1525 and 1866, millions of Africans were captured and forcibly transported under inhumane...

Francisco MacĂ­as Nguema, the mad dictator of Equatorial Guinea

Through this article, Nofi dives into the incredible, almost unbelievable, story of a man who led his country into a spiral of terror and...

Harry J. Anslinger’s Racist Policies: The Father of America’s “War on Drugs”

Harry J. Anslinger, the first commissioner of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Narcotics, created a drug criminalization system marked by racism and intimidation. Nofi...

Women in African independence movements

Though often invisible, the women of Africa's independence movements left a profound mark on the continent's liberation history. Warriors, organizers, strategists, and cultural guardians,...

Blacks under the Jolly Roger

During the Golden Age of Piracy, Black men—fugitive slaves or free sailors—actively participated in maritime expeditions, escaping chains to embrace a life full of...

Nat Turner: The prophet of Southampton and the fury of insurrection

Nat Turner, a pivotal figure in the fight for freedom, led a defining insurrection in 1831 that reshaped American history. Seen as a prophet...

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