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- The Grandmother Georgia Locked Up: How Mistaken Identity Fails Black Women November 7, 2025Black woman wrongfully jailed three days for crimes meant for white woman with same name. Another case exposing systemic failure in police identity verification and racial bias. The post The Grandmother Georgia Locked Up: How Mistaken Identity Fails Black Women first appeared on African Elements.African Elements News Writer
- How Did Somali Piracy Make a Comeback? November 7, 2025Somali pirates seize first tanker in 18 months, signaling major resurgence tied to climate change, illegal fishing, and terrorist financing partnerships threatening African livelihoods. The post How Did Somali Piracy Make a Comeback? first appeared on African Elements.African Elements News Writer