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Proverb

uwa ezughį oke

the world is not perfect

ụwa can mean world or life; neither are perfect

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San

The San are a blanket group of any indigenous hunter-gatherer peoples in Southern Africa. Numbering about 170,000, they currently live in South Africa, Namibia, Bostwana, Angola, and Zimbabwe. 

They are often refered to as "Bushmen." Their name, the San, comes from the Khoekhoe word for …

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History

Sep. 15, 1977

Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is born

Adichie is an award-winning writer who is a leading voice in modern African literature and global feminism. Known for her novels such as Half of a Yellow Sun and Americanah, her works have brought attention to Igbo culture and post-colonial identity.

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