February, 2022

Lamina Sankoh: One of the most prominent and fearless political leaders in pre-independence Sierra Leone

African History, Inspiring African Stories

In celebration of Black History Month, The African Dream celebrate one of the most inspiring, fearless, and prominent Sierra Leonean heroes in history, Lamina Sankoh — one of the few men that introduced sanity and intellectualism into Sierra Leone politics. A national hero who stood by his conviction that Sierra Leone should be one country, and that its inhabitants should live and work as one; thus the birth of “One Country, One People”.

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Davidson Nicol: The First African Graduate With First Class Honors From The University Of Cambridge

Black History Month, Inspiring Stories

Davidson Sylvester Hector Willoughby Nicol was a Sierra Leonean academic, professor, historian, diplomat, physician, writer and poet. Within his illustrious lifetime, his dedication and passionate commitments in contributing to enhancing national and international development were untiring. Davidson Nicol was born on 14th December 1924, in the creole setting of Bathurst, Sierra Leone. He took his

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Thormas Partey becomes Arsenal’s highest earner

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Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey is now the highest earner at Arsenal due to the departure of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Barcelona on deadline day.

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AFCON | Cameroon players donate winning bonuses to victims of Olembe Stadium stampede

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Cameroon players have shown sportsmanship, compassion, generosity, and utmost respect to the victims of the deadly stampede that occurred at the Olembe stadium on Monday, 24 January 2022 in which eight supporters were killed and 38 injured.

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Meet Edward Alexander Bouchet: The First African-American To Obtain A PhD

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Edward Alexander Bouchet was born on September 15, 1852, in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Meet Oluwaseyi Adewumi: The Nigerian Woman Who Breaks 59-Year-Old Record at UNILAG, Bagged 11 Scholarships and Awards

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A young Nigerian woman identified as Oluwaseyi Adewumi, graduated from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) with a bachelor’s degree, breaking a record of 59 years in the process.

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