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Oprah Opens Africa Girls Academy

By Sifelani Tsiko

American talk show and global start Oprah Winfrey took networking between African-Americans and Africans to new heights when she opened a $40 million school for 150 disadvantaged girls in Henley-on-Klip, a few miles south of Johannesburg.

By doing so, Winfrey fulfilled a promise she made to Nelson Mandela six years ago. "I wanted to give this opportunity to girls who had a light so bright that not even poverty could dim that light," Winfrey said.

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