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African Birthdays

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September 16th 2007
The African culture does not dwell heavily on birthdays. If you (or your mother) are fortunate enough to know your birthday the regular celebration is a coke and package of cookies for the child. They are happy and satisfied with that. September 3rd Praise celebrated his 4th birthday. I am still in awe over this child as I reflect back over his “incubation and entry”. He beat all odds to ... read more

Africa » Ghana

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Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more