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When Will Africans Ever Profit From Africa? Will the World Cup Screw Africa?

When Will Africans Ever Profit From Africa? Will the World Cup Screw Africa?

2010 World Cup-Come to Africa & have some delicious authentic Cheeseburgers & Budweiser as you watch the world game- Huh? Many Africans & the world at large should be puzzled by that idea but according to a recent article from…

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Making A Statement To the World:Nike Writes The Future

Making A Statement To the World:Nike Writes The Future

Hey World -Welcome To Nike! The battle for the championship cup of branding between Nike & Adidas continues for the world cup . After being shut out of airing Nike commercials in the US during the up coming historical World…

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PUMA Gets Ready For Some Football:Countdown To 2010 World Cup

PUMA Gets Ready For Some Football:Countdown To 2010 World Cup

Puma has been a great sponsor of football, the one played with the foot on a global platform. Puma’s involvement with & endorsements of football & footballers has gone beyond the game, it involves global philanthropy in the

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Countdown to The World Cup! Vanity Fair Brings The Global Game to A New Audience!

Countdown to The World Cup! Vanity Fair Brings The Global Game to A New Audience!

The ever growing hype of the history making 2010 World Cup to be held on African soil for the first time has found a new audience in the haute celebrity pages of Vanity Fair. World renown Photographer, Annie

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Will The First World Cup on African Soil Live Up to the Doom & Gloom Chatter

Will The First  World Cup on African Soil Live Up to the Doom & Gloom Chatter

I have been reading so much of the doom & gloom of overspending & low expectations in the economic benefits that will be garnered by South Africa after the world cup. There are headlines like:  2010 World Cup not

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FREEDOM & CENSUSTIVITY

FREEDOM & CENSUSTIVITY

The idea of Freedom & what it is to be Free is truly ringing all over the world in defining who we are as people, particularly amongst global Africans. I say you can not define an African- an African is…

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2010- A New Decade of the Wind of Change in Independence for Africa & the World at Large Catalyzed in 1960!

2010- A New Decade of the Wind of Change in Independence for Africa & the World at Large Catalyzed in 1960!

2010 Marks the 50th anniversary of Independence in 17 African nations, setting the stage for Africa as a continent to look deep within our history, to wake up & to make this decade Africa’s decade of fulfilling the change that…

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African football: It’s More Than Just A Game: Kehinde Wiley Puts Football on Canvas with Puma!

African football: It’s More Than Just A Game: Kehinde Wiley Puts Football on Canvas with Puma!

Puma,the trend setting athletic footwear brand, continues to think out of the box while setting the trends for all to follow. In celebration of the upcoming World Cup, to be held on African soil for the first time in world…

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African Football: It’s More than Just A Game.

2010 is the beginning of a new decade which many Africans are hopeful will be Africa’s decade in forward movements & newly found respect on the global stage. Africa, South Africa in particular, will play host to the World…

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What does Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s Legacy in Ghana & Africa Mean To You-Will There Ever Be A United States Of Africa?

What does Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s Legacy in Ghana &  Africa Mean To You-Will There Ever Be A United States Of Africa?

As we head to 2010, the year when the global game of Football will be held on African soil for the first time, with Ghana’s under 20 Black Satellites leading the way as the first African country to win the…

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