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The African National Congress, known as the ANC is a South African political party that is currently in power.

The youth structures of the ANC, founded during the 1940s.

Aaber is a colloquial term used in African communities.

When you cate too much about what people think of you and say about you

A term from Yoruba that refers to a cultural concept, object, or action. It is commonly used in everyday speech within c...

aikona Share definition Meaning no way; absolutely ain't gonna happen. Bruh, aikona. by braaahh November 04, 2014 Flag G...

A term from Yoruba that refers to a cultural concept, object, or action. It is commonly used in everyday speech within c...

Akata Share definition During the 60s when Fela Anikulapo Kuti went to play in the US, he was introduced to the Black Pa...

The term Amabhinca is used in African vernacular speech.

An African slang term commonly used in Senegal and Kenya. [Note: This is a basic definition - community contribution nee...

amandla Share definition The Zulu word for "Power." used mainly during apartheid The Amandla movement brought down Apart...

In African slang, Amaqhawe refers to a concept or object specific to local culture.

The amp is a shortened version of the word amperes. Amperes was also the discoverer of the amp, thus the name.Amps are a...

Andaz is a term used when something is amazing, or refers to an amazing person.

A term from African languages referring to cultural concepts or everyday objects.

A spicy relish of Indian origin, much like a mix between chutney and a pickle and usually made from green mangoes.

A South african,slang, word, term, derivative used as a greeting or means of acknowledgement. It can also be used to des...