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In Ghana, Nigeria, Togo, Angola and Cameroon maize is a staple, yet the earliest mention of maize in west Africa comes from a Portuguese document that lists it as being loaded on to slave ships bound for Africa.
Kwasi Kwarteng
Ghana
Angola
Mention
Bound
Document
West
Cameroon
Ships
Africa
Lists
Being
Staple
Earliest
Nigeria
Slave
Loaded
Portuguese
I'm a Catholic by background. I was raised in Goa, a part of India that was visited by Portuguese missionaries a few hundred years ago, which explains my last name.
Dinesh D'Souza
I Was Raised
Few
Hundred
Hundred Years
Background
Visited
India
Part
Name
Missionaries
Catholic
Years
Years Ago
Which
Explains
Last
Raised
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