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Since the Islamic conquest, Moroccan calligraphers relentlessly pursued their craft, despite scarcity of schools to teach the skill and a lack of raw materials. Thanks to efforts and innovation, Moroccan calligraphy is still developing.

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Senegal beat Equador 2-1 to reach the knockout stages for just the second time after they made it to the quarter-finals on their debut in 2002. They sit behind Netherlands who tops their Group A.

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Janusz Walus is stabbed and wounded days before he was due to be released on parole.

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Franklin Thomas Fox (born 7 January 1951) is the father of Megan Fox, the American model and actress. He is a retired parole officer.

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RTS,S jab will be given to five to 17-month-olds across the southern African nation.

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“We have made history by electing the first female president come 2024,” Geingob said in a speech Monday in the capital, Windhoek. “I would like to tell her your task going ahead is heavy.”

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Some 3.6 billion people face inadequate access to freshwater at least one month per year. That is forecast to rise to more than five billion by 2050, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said in a report Tuesday

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The Russian paramilitary group Wagner acknowledged Tuesday that a Zambian student recruited in prison was killed in Ukraine, two weeks after Zambia demanded an explanation from Russia on the circumstances of the death of one of its citizens.

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appeared to defend the shutdown in Tigray, saying the internet has “supported the spread of disinformation as Ethiopia dealt with an armed rebellion in the northern part of the country.”

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"We call upon the U.N. special envoy to invite this committee (A joint committee from the House of Representatives and the State Council) to complete drafting the constitutional base, an original right to (draft) the constitutional base is not for the House of Representatives and the State Council

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Before joining the league, Wambua terrorised Nairobi residents with violent robberies. Now he mentors young people in the community, moving them away from a life of crime and instead honing their football skills with hopes of a better future

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has resurfaced on social media three years after his exit.

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The incident occurred days after a court ordered the release of the far-right killer of Chris Hani.

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[Govt of SA] The Department of Health is on the right track with efforts to ensure the priority hospitals are excluded from loadshedding as part of plans to minimise the disruptions on the provision of essential health services during power outages.

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[GroundUp] Brickvale farmers say the tiny plots are totally unsuited to their needs

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[VOA] Dadaab Refugee Camp -- Raho Ali has just arrived from Somalia with four of her children at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) transit area in Kenya's northern border town of Dadaab.

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[Premium Times] Most fuel stations in Ibadan sell a litre of petrol at between N180 and N250.

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[Leadership] The federal government is targeting 57,500 vulnerable children and youth as it begins implementation of At-Risk-Children Programme (ARC-P) in Sokoto State.

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[Leadership] The family of the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has denied supporting the use of the Afrobeats legend's song for a political campaign or supporting any presidential candidate in the 2023 elections.

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[Leadership] Nigerian singer, songwriter and former Mr Universe, Slami Ifeanyi, has been shot dead.

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[Leadership] The head, Capital Projects, Egbin Power Plc, Seyi Sobogun, has said, Africa will require about $190billion worth of investments annually between 2026 and 2030 to meet its energy and climate goals to boost socio-economic prosperity on the continent.