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Book Review: From Dhows to Diaspora
Let me start by saying this: If you’re looking for a dusty academic tome filled with footnotes and jargon, From Dhows to Diaspora is not...
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1 day ago5 min read
Across Borders, Bound by Grief — Muharram 1447
As the crescent moon of Muharram has descended upon Africa, communities from Antananarivo to Arusha, from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma, have...
Secretariat
Jul 43 min read
Dhows to Diaspora Officially Launched at the 29th Africa Federation Ordinary Conference – 13th June 2025
A historic moment unfolded as the Archives Section of Africa Federation officially launched its long-anticipated history book - Dhows to...
Secretariat
Jun 214 min read
Archives Book Launch Announcement - From Dhows to Diaspora
“There are books that chronicle events, and there are books that awaken collective memory. From Dhows to Diaspora belongs firmly in the...
Secretariat
Jun 123 min read
Wadilo na Vishesh Vichaar with Alhaj Aliraza Rajani - Premieres Tonight at 8.30 p.m. EAT
Leadership. Legacy. Service. Tonight, Saturday, 24th May at 8:30 PM, a new episode of "Wadilo na Vishesh Vichaar" premieres on YouTube!...
Secretariat
May 241 min read
Kulsum bai Jiwan of Burundi - A Life of Dedication and Services
In every society, there are individuals whose contributions leave an indelible mark, shaping the lives of those around them and inspiring...
Secretariat
May 162 min read
100th Commemoration of the Demolition at Jannatul Baqee in Madinah, Saudi Arabia
"And whoever honours the symbols of Allah (SWT)—indeed, it is from the piety of hearts." (Surah Al-Hajj 22:32) Today, the 8th of Shawwal...
Secretariat
Apr 84 min read
A Legacy of Service - Honoring Alhaj Rajahussein Gulamo
Throughout history, communities have thrived under the guidance of individuals who selflessly dedicate their time and efforts to service,...
Secretariat
Mar 283 min read
Mulla Asgharali M.M. Jaffer: A Legacy of Faith, Leadership, and Service – Part 2
Mulla Asgharali M.M. Jaffer’s contributions were pivotal in shaping the community’s progress. His leadership stemmed from a deep sense of...
Secretariat
Mar 214 min read
Mulla Asgharali M.M. Jaffer: A Legacy of Faith, Leadership, and Service – Part 1
As the 25th death anniversary of Mulla Asgharali M.M. Jaffer approaches on March 21, 2025, we reflect on the life and enduring legacy of...
Secretariat
Mar 143 min read
Reviving Gujarati: A Celebration of Khoja Heritage and Identity
The Africa Federation Archives Section, in collaboration with the Khoja Heritage Project and The Community on Friday , successfully...
Secretariat
Mar 103 min read
Dr. Hasnain Walji visits Archives Section at AFED Towers
On Wednesday, 8th January 2025, the Vice Chairman of the Africa Federation, Alhaj Aunali Khalfan, along with members of the Archives...
Secretariat
Mar 102 min read
Khoja Heritage Day Program - Honoring Culture Through Art and Language
The Khoja Heritage Day 2024 highlighted the richness of Khoja culture and history through two remarkable programs held in Dar es Salaam....
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Nov 30, 20244 min read
Zainab bai Sheriff – A Beacon of Strength, Grace and Resilience
Certain individuals emerge as beacons of hope and inspiration, their lives a testament to unwavering strength and a deep commitment to...
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Nov 15, 20243 min read
Gulshanbai Habib - A Lifetime of Dedication and a Role Model for Women
In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficient, the Most Merciful Amongst them are those who made a covenant with Allah, [saying], “if He...
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Oct 4, 20243 min read
Africa Federation Delegation's Historical Visit to Mauritius in 1961
In the record of history, the year 1961 marked a significant chapter for the Africa Federation as its distinguished delegation embarked...
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Sep 7, 20243 min read
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