Africa

Pre-primary school is fun – serious fun. Music, storytelling, movement, outdoor play, role play and drama give children basic literacy, numeracy and problem-solving skills. These are the building blocks of a child’s education that put them…
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Ghanaian ex-Newcastle Utd winger, who plays for Turkish club Hatayspor, was found alive and taken to hospital with injuries.Ghana international winger Christian Atsu has been found alive after being buried under rubble in the earthquake…
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This month, after eight years of a Muhammadu Buhari presidency under which Nigeria emerged as the world’s poverty capital and endured two recessions in five years, Nigerians will head to the polls to elect his successor, hoping for a new…
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The call came after leaders of the East African Community held a summit in Burundi on Saturday.East African regional leaders have renewed their call for an immediate ceasefire by all sides in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of…
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Pope Francis has said churches in South Sudan “cannot remain neutral” but must raise their voices against injustice and abuse of power, as he and two other Christian leaders conducted a peace mission to the world’s newest country. After…
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From: The Listening PostIsraeli media’s myopic coverage as violence spirals in the region. Plus, the complexities and nuances of translating literary work.Under a new, ultra-nationalist Israeli government, led by Benjamin Netanyahu,…
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Lack of security has become widespread in Nigeria and is a key concern for voters ahead of a February 25 election.More than 40 people have been killed in clashes between gunmen and vigilantes in Nigeria’s northern Katsina state, the latest…
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Abiy Ahmed holds first face-to-face talks with Tigrayan leaders since a peace deal was agreed in November.Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held his first face-to-face talks on Friday with Tigrayan leaders since a peace deal was inked…
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The claims say oil spills resulting from Shell’s operations in the Niger Delta have destroyed farms, contaminated drinking water and harmed aquatic life.More than 11,000 Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta region have filed a…
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Israel and Chad resumed ties in 2018 following a visit to Jerusalem by then-President Idriss Deby to PM Netanyahu.Chad will inaugurate on Thursday an embassy in Israel, building on bilateral relations that were established five years ago,…
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