A West African country with mineral riches including bauxite, facing political instability.
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Conakry, Guinea's capital, is located on the Atlantic coast on the Tombo Island.
A soccer skill/move where a player puts the ball in between another player's legs.
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Did you see that shibobo from Messi?
A large working-class suburb in south-west Durban, created in the 1960s under apartheid as an Indian group area, the largest such township until the establishment of Phoenix in north Durban.
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Let's go see my bro in Chatsworth
Fokkerkie is basically a small fokker
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Daai Steve is OK maar 'n fokkerkie
Translation: that guy Steve is a real small fuck
A North African country with a rich history, vast Sahara desert, and Mediterranean coastline. Known for its oil reserves and vibrant culture.
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I visited Algiers, the capital of Algeria, to explore its fascinating mix of French and Arab influences.
Cyril Ramaphosa is the current president of the Republic of South Africa.
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We are calling for Cyril Ramaphosa to answer for his Phala Phala farm saga.
A younger person, especially a younger male such as a younger brother or son.
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Come here my laaitie
This is a common Nigerian greeting that means "How is everything?" or "How is it going?". It is a simple, informal greeting thatβs best used with people you know well, or in casual settings.
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Hey man, How far?
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