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		<title>Petits Metiers: Vendeuse d&#8217;Oranges / Small Trades: the Orange Seller</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/24/petits-metiers-vendeuse-doranges-small-trades-the-orange-seller/</link>
		<comments>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/24/petits-metiers-vendeuse-doranges-small-trades-the-orange-seller/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 11:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[african fruit seller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[african seller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[african small trades]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African street hawker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cameroonian fruit seller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cameroonian seller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fruit seller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orange seller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[petits metiers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[petits metiers en Afrique]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small trades]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Street hawker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vendeuse d'oranges]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Avec l&#8217;approche de l&#8217;été, j&#8217;ai trouvé bon de vous introduire à un rafraîchissant favori des africains, et en particulier des camerounais.  Durant les mois chauds de l&#8217;année, les camerounais adorent les fruits: les oranges, les pastèques, et les ananas (en fonction de la saison).  Les marchands ambulants au bord des routes vous pèlent et vendent des [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4802&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Femme Noire&#8221; de Léopold Sédar Senghor / &#8220;Black Woman&#8221; by Léopold Sédar Senghor</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/20/femme-noire-black-woman-by-leopold-sedar-senghor/</link>
		<comments>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/20/femme-noire-black-woman-by-leopold-sedar-senghor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African writer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black woman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ecrivain africain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ecrivain Senegalais]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Femme noire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leopold Sedar Senghor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[president Senegalais]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senegal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senegalese president]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senegalese writer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I would like to share with you this poem of the late president of Senegal, Léopold Sédar Senghor.  This poem is an ode to the Black woman, but above all, to Senegal his country.  Yes&#8230; after reading it several times, one realizes that Senghor was writing an ode to the Black woman, his mother, his [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4784&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>History of African Fabrics and Textiles</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/17/history-of-african-fabrics-and-textiles/</link>
		<comments>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/17/history-of-african-fabrics-and-textiles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 12:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Civilizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African fabric]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African textile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bogolan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boubou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kente cloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nana Benz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ndebele clothing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raffia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[textile africain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VLISCO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wax hollandais]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Very often, Africans are depicted on old pictures as naked people, walking around without any clothing.  This seems to be quite at odd with the fact that the Dutch textile company VLISCO has been installed in Africa, more precisely in Togo, since 1846.  So how could pictures from the 1800s and early 1900s only show naked Africans?  [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4765&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Monkey&#8217;s Fiddle</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/14/the-monkeys-fiddle/</link>
		<comments>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/14/the-monkeys-fiddle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 12:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Legends & Tales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African legend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African tale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brer wolf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conte africain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jackal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south african tale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hunger and want forced Monkey one day to forsake his land and to seek elsewhere among strangers for much-needed work.  Bulbs, earth beans, scorpions, insects, and such things were completely exhausted in his own land.  But fortunately he received, for the time being, shelter with a great uncle of his, Orangutan, who lived in another part [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4757&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>May 3rd: World Press Day &#8211; Norbert Zongo</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/03/may-3rd-world-press-day-norbert-zongo/</link>
		<comments>http://afrolegends.com/2013/05/03/may-3rd-world-press-day-norbert-zongo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 12:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blaise Compaore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burkina Faso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Compaore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Koudougou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[May 3rd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Norbert Zongo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ouagadougou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sapouy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The parachute drop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World press day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Press freedom day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[May 3rd marks the World Press Freedom Day, or simply World Press Day.  This day is to raise awareness of the importance of the freedom of the press and remind governments across the world to respect the right to freedom of expression.  Today I would like to commemorate the life of an African journalist hailing [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4735&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;My name is Nigeria, I need Re-building, not Re-branding!&#8221; by Onyema Uche</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/04/29/my-name-is-nigeria-i-need-re-building-not-re-branding-by-onyema-uche/</link>
		<comments>http://afrolegends.com/2013/04/29/my-name-is-nigeria-i-need-re-building-not-re-branding-by-onyema-uche/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kelvin Karani]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rebranding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rebuilding Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thomas Sankara]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I came across this article on Nigeria, which can be applied to many countries in Africa.  This is more of a wake up call, rather than just a critic.  This expresses a need for re-building the minds, the brains, and the experiences of Africans.  This is very close to the poem &#8216;No More&#8216; by Kelvin [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4135&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why the name: Cotonou?</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/04/24/why-the-name-cotonou/</link>
		<comments>http://afrolegends.com/2013/04/24/why-the-name-cotonou/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Trivia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Behanzin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Benin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cotonou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dahomey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ghezo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glele]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kingdom of Dahomey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kotonou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Republic of Benin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When I was little, I always wondered why the name Cotonou was given to a major city in Benin.  I used to think that the name was probably a French transcription of the word &#8216;coton&#8217; (cotton) for &#8216;coton &#8211; ou&#8217;, and that maybe there used to be a lot of cotton there &#8230; but nowhere did I [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4706&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Je vous Remercie Mon Dieu&#8221; de Bernard B. Dadie / &#8220;I Thank You God&#8221; from Bernard Binlin Dadie</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/04/18/je-vous-remercie-mon-dieu-de-bernard-b-dadie-i-thank-you-god-from-bernard-binlin-dadie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African poet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[African writer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bernard Binlin Dadie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bernard Dadie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ecrivain africain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ecrivain ivoirien]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ivorian poet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ivorian writer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today, We will look at a poem by the most celebrated Ivorian writer Bernard Binlin Dadié.  The poem below is titled &#8220;I Thank you God&#8221; or &#8220;I thank you my God,&#8221; and it is an ode to us Africans, raising the self-esteem.  Dadié writes here about his pride of being born Black, around independence, when [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4162&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Boubou: A Traditional African Garment</title>
		<link>http://afrolegends.com/2013/04/12/the-boubou-a-traditional-african-garment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>humilityjoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Civilizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agbada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[babban riga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boubou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bubu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grand boubou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grand bubu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I wore my green boubou with intricate gold embroidery in the front for a special African celebration.  To say that I looked like royalty is simply an understatement.  I looked majestic!  So, for starters, you might ask me what is a boubou?  Well, a boubou (or bubu, or grand boubou, or grand bubu) is [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4653&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Commemoration: 11 April 2011, the day Côte d&#8217;Ivoire was defaced!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alassane Ouattara]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was on 11 April 2011, exactly 2 years ago, that Côte d&#8217;Ivoire, the land of the elephants, was defaced!  Yes&#8230;  I remember the tears streaming down my cheeks as I watched an African country being bombed by a foreign country (France) for &#8230; frauds during elections.  Before then, I had heard the term &#8216;francafrique&#8216;, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=afrolegends.com&#038;blog=9251557&#038;post=4657&#038;subd=africanlegends&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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