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The Walking Dead! Man Wakes Up, Scares Mourners During His Own Funeral! (DETAILS)
Mourners at a funeral in Zimbabwe were freaked out and caught by surprise when the guest of honor sat up right in his coffin.
The African Scene: My Fun & Frustrating Trip To Africa by Makho Ndlovu
How can I write honestly about the continent and my experiences there if I don't visit regularly and talk to people on the ground?
WE PRAY: Mandela Remains In The Hospital For Easter (DETAILS)
According to the government, former South African President Nelson Mandela remained in a hospital on Easter Sunday while receiving treatment for a recurrence of pneumonia.
The African Scene: Mzansi NYC Meets Dance Ritual (VIDEO)
On March 15, South Africa's biggest names in house music descended in New York City for the annual Mzansi NYC meets Dance Ritual.
Ghana Wants Chris Brown Extradited For Breaking The Law (VIDEO)
Residents of Ghana want Chris Brown to be extradited for smoking weed on stage earlier this month during a performance in Accra.
The African Scene: Are We Using "Culture" To Hide Behind Outdated Tradition? by Makho Ndlovu
African culture from a continent point of view is such an interesting juxtaposition of ideas and practices. On one hand there are some exercises that may have made a lot of sense back in the day and may even apply in today's world, but then on the opposing end of that view, there are other ideas that frankly need to be tossed ASAP. 
WTF?! 8-Year-Old Boy Marries 61-Year-Old Woman To Make Ancestors Happy! (PHOTOS)
An 8-year-old schoolboy married a 61-year-old woman after the ghost of his dead ancestor told him to. To make his family happy...and appease the spirits, Sanele Masilela tied the knot with Helen Shabangu, who is already married and a mother of five other children.
Learn From This: Father Of South African Man Killed By Police Wants His Son's Death To Be A Lesson (VIDEO)
The image of Mido Macia handcuffed to the back of a police van and dragged to his death is the last image his father Joseph Macia has of his son.  
Jesus Be A Fence: Gunmen Target Presidential Voting In Kenya, Leaving 20 Dead (PHOTOS)
As the people of Kenya gathered to place their votes in Africa's first presidential election in five years, they were attacked by 200 armed members of the separatists group -the Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) - with guns, machetes, and bow and arrows. There are 19 reported dead. 
HORRIFIC! Mido Macia Handcuffed And Dragged By Police Van Till Dead (GRAPHIC VIDEO)
Bounding his hands to the rear of a van, and then speeding off, South African police dragged a taxi driver along the pavement as a crowd of onlookers shouted in dismay. Mido Macia was later found dead. 
The African Scene: You Know You Are African When... by Makho Ndlovu
Truth is, as large and diverse as the continent is, there are ties that bind us not just as Africans but with other ethnicities and cultures worldwide. 
Oh No! South African Man Dies After Being Dragged Behind Police Van (GRAPHIC VIDEO)
The taxi driver died after being handcuffed to the vehicle and now police investigators are looking into the claims that the incident led to his death.
The African Scene: Is Black Really Beautiful In Africa? by Makho Ndlovu
Riddle me this, why is that women (and even some men) are willing to risk potentially fatal side effects all in the name of fairer skin? 
The African Scene: I Condone Violence Against Women And So Do You by Makho Ndlovu
We have all contributed to a culture in which abuse against women is common and in which our attitudes excuse or encourage violence. 
The African Scene Round 2 by Makho Ndlovu
As far as celebrities go, Africa has seen its fair share of American star power. Music heavyweights such as Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Usher and even the late, great Whitney Houston are all members of a globe trotting crew that have traveled to the motherland for sold out shows at one point or another. 
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