Africans in India: From slaves to reformers and rulers

Are there really 21 million slaves worldwide?

Nearly 36 million people worldwide, or 0.5% of the world's population, live as slaves, a survey by anti-slavery campaign group Walk Free says.

A ceremony has taken place in South Africa to remember the slaves who died when a ship transporting them from Mozambique to Brazil sank close to Cape Town.

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'Tanzania will not demand money from former rulers'
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The government does not intend to demand any compensation from the colonial masters before independence. The Minister for State in the Prime Minister's Office Hawa Ghasia said yesterday in the National Assembly in response to a question by Sylvester ...
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Elections are being held in Tanzania to decide whether the ruling party will continue its 54-year rule or give way to a new coalition.

>I once told a friend that of all countries in the East African Community (EAC), Uganda’s politics was more interesting.

>The   Sudan ruling party has named President Omar al-Bashir as a possible candidate for the country’s April presidential elections, an advisor said, ending speculation as to whether he would stand again.

Not too long ago, Britain, the US and other Western powers were happy as their citizens of Islamic faith travelled to the deserts of Syria to join the armed insurgency against the government of President Bashar al-Assad.

Former South African President Thabo Mbeki got himself into a lot of trouble while he was in office, because he was too brainy.