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A student in his first year in university. Photo credit - Getty Images

Overcoming Challenges in Your First Year at University

Introduction The first year of university is an exciting yet challenging time, particularly for students from rural or disadvantaged backgrounds. For many, it is their first time living away from home or adapting to the fast pace of urban life. These adjustments, coupled with academic pressures, can lead to feelings

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A meeting depicting the 40 years of independence from the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. Photo credit - Casa Comum

The Fall of Portuguese Colonialism in Mozambique: Cultural and Economic Aspects in the Last Quarter

Introduction The last quarter of Portuguese colonial rule in Mozambique was a period marked by social and cultural tensions, reflecting deep economic and racial inequalities. The colonial policy, intensified by Salazar’s fascist regime, promoted the establishment of settlements that seized land from Mozambicans, exacerbating racial discrimination. This article aims to

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