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July 30, 2025

Benin Confronts Slave Trade Legacy by Granting Citizenship to Descendants of Enslaved Africans, Including Artist Ciara

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At a symbolic dawn in Cotonou, U.S. artist Ciara was among the first to be accepted on a historic morning in African history, becoming one of the first individuals officially received as a citizen of Benin under a pioneering new law seeking to reconnect descendants of enslaved Africans with their heritage. This action, taken on […]

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Tems Breaks New Ground with Spotify Billion‑Streams Milestone

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Nigerian artist and songwriter Temilade Openiyi, known simply as Tems, is history again after she became the first African female artist to join Spotify’s Billion-Stream Club for featuring on the hit track “Wait For U,” which crossed the one billion streams mark on the platform. The feat, officially recorded on July 23, 2025, is accompanied

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