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General Mohammed was succeeded by Lieutenant General Olusegun Obasanjo as head of state.

“Without sounding immodest, I think we can say this is perhaps the best or one of the best groupings of arrays of stakeholders in an inclusive process in order to address a national problem.

The apartheid system was established by the Afrikaner-dominated National Party following its electoral victory in 1948. It was designed to enforce the ‘separate development’ of the white, black and coloured populations of South Africa, using a series of harsh laws and petty regulations, as well as inferior-quality education for black children.

Sokoto had escaped a day after his arrest, and they later found him behind a rack of drying laundry where he was hiding. Two explosions went off outside a customs’ building in Maiduguri, killing four bombers and wounding two soldiers.

In 2006 Sophiatown was renamed by Johannesburg Mayor Amos Masondo.

These descendants of Black American slaves were eventually known as the Mascogos. They settled in a village in the desert of Coahuila, named Nacimiento de Los Negros, which means, “Birth of the Blacks.” A village that still exists to this day.