Africans tackling Aussie Rules
Aussie Rules, that unique brand of football only played in Australia, is charting unknown territory and trying to attract players from the ever growing…
June 22nd, 2014
A daughter returns to her motherland
My family left Sierra Leone during the 10-year civil war, when I was very young. As a result I have very few memories of…
Risking everything for justice
Beatrice Mtetwa has a message for all Africans now living in the “west” and who have seen a different way of life – For…
My Sister’s Keeper: No Woman Left Behind
Though at a very young and vulnerable stage, My Sister’s Keeper is a newly formed community organisation which is here to stay. The aim…
Zambian students visit Adelaide’s Pulteney Grammar School
Adelaide’s Pulteney Grammar School recently hosted 10 students from Mfuwe Secondary School in the Eastern Province of Zambia, who, between the 19th April and…
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ACT CHANGES: LEGALISING HATE SPEECH
You are no doubt aware of the Liberal Coalition Government’s proposal to amend the Racial Discrimination Act in relation to the racial vilification provisions…
Sierra Leoneans Celebrate
The Sierra Leone community in SA celebrated their 53rd Independence Anniversary on the 3rd May 2014 at the Klemzig Community Hall in Adelaide. It…
Going where the wild things are
Every time we have family members or friends visit us in Australia, one of their first requests is to go to the zoo or…
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION: Reaching the finish line
Students at South Australia’s Flinders University were awarded their well-earned Degrees at Graduation Day on Tuesday April 15, 2014. Graduates included 12 African students…
Captives of our past
For us in Australia it is hard to escape the reality of our African heritage. Unfortunately, despite the comfort we enjoy from living in…
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