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Momodou



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Posted - 05 Sep 2010 :  14:14:19  Show Profile Send Momodou a Private Message
This year 17 African nations mark 50 years of independence from a resource-hungry Europe.



"Seventeen African nations gained their independence in 1960, but the dreams of the independence era were short-lived.

Africa states of independence tells the story of some of those countries - stories of mass exploitation, of the ecstasy of independence and of how - with liberation - a new, covert scramble for resources was born." Aljazeera English
A clear conscience fears no accusation - proverb from Sierra Leone

Momodou



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Posted - 09 Oct 2010 :  10:52:25  Show Profile Send Momodou a Private Message


Abdullah Bathily
The historian recalls the day Senegal gained its independence and the hopes people held for its future.

Abdullah Bathily is a professor of history at the University of Dakar and an opposition leader.
A clear conscience fears no accusation - proverb from Sierra Leone
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Momodou



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Posted - 09 Oct 2010 :  10:57:45  Show Profile Send Momodou a Private Message


As more than a dozen African nations mark 50 years of independence, Riz Khan looks at where the continent is headed.

This episode of Riz Khan aired on Wednesday, September 1, 2010. Riz Kahn speak with Nuhu Ribadu, a former Nigerian official charged with fighting corruption, and Frederick Swaniker, the co-founder of the African Leadership Academy. Al Jazeera's Yvonne Ndege also joins the programme.
A clear conscience fears no accusation - proverb from Sierra Leone
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