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Tony’s Chocolonely is Leading the Way to Slave-Free Chocolate
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Introduction: Tony’s Chocolonely, a Dutch chocolate company founded in 2005, has set a bold vision: to achieve 100% slave-free chocolate worldwide. This case study explores how Tony’s Chocolonely has not only pioneered a purpose-driven approach but also achieved profitability through its commitment to fair trade practices and eliminating child labor…
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Zero Waste Grocery Shopping: Tips for a Sustainable Lifestyle
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Zero Waste: As part of our ongoing commitment to promoting sustainable living and reducing the cost of living for youths and older adults in Nigeria and Africa, BlaccTheddi explores the concept of zero waste grocery shopping. While recycling is often the first solution that comes to mind, it is actually…
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Port Harcourt Refinery Revival Sparks Economic Hope
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Port Harcourt Refinery’s imminent functional status has become a focal point of optimism and progress in Nigeria’s energy sector. The recent announcement by the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee that the refinery will commence operations before the end of December has been met with enthusiasm across the country. This development aligns with…
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Nigerian Chess Champion Tunde Onakoya Breaks World Record in 60-Hour Times Square Marathon
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Tunde Onakoya a Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate has made history by breaking the record for the longest chess marathon, playing continuously for an extraordinary 60 hours in the bustling heart of New York City’s Times Square. Onakoya’s remarkable feat, which took place from Friday, April 19 to…
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Sahel’s Diplomatic Dance: French Exit, Russian Rise
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The Sahel region of West Africa has long been a focal point of French influence, stemming from its colonial history. However, recent events have signaled a significant shift in this dynamic, with Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Chad all taking steps to assert their independence from France while facing a…
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[Video] The Tragic Story of Patrice Lumumba
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Patrice Lumumba, a luminary in the fight for African independence, was the first democratically elected Prime Minister of the Congo. His tragic demise in 1961 marked a pivotal moment in African history, reflecting the challenges faced by newly independent nations in the midst of Cold War politics. Lumumba’s unwavering commitment…