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[The Conversation Africa] When we think about what sets humans apart from other animals, language often comes to mind. Language is more than words - it also relies on the ability to build shared understanding through conversation.

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[The Conversation Africa] Lagos State, with an estimated population of 20 million, is Africa's largest metropolis. Home to Nigeria's commercial capital, it is a magnet for internal migration, drawing in a mix of the country's ethnic groups. Nigeria is estimated to have between 150 and 500 distinct ethnic groups, many of which are represented in Lagos.

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[The Conversation Africa] Imagine living in a place where a single drought, hurricane, or mudslide can wipe out your food supply. Across Africa, many communities do exactly that - navigate climate shocks like floods, heatwaves, and failed harvests.

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[IPS] Bulawayo -- Every day, Yondela Kolweni has to hold down her son, who screams and fights when it is time for his daily life-saving TB tablets--a painful reminder of her battle with the world's top infectious killer disease.

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The leak occurred in 2022 and disclosed the personal information of nearly 19,000 Afghan people, the UK Defence Secretary said on Tuesday.

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Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari was buried Tuesday in his hometown of Daura in northwest

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The G20 finance and central bank deputies are meeting in Durban on Monday and Tuesday.

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When stories from the African continent reach global audiences, they often arrive filtered through a lens of crisis — famine, war, poverty. Humanitarian

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A Roman-era mosaic panel featuring an erotic motif was officially returned today to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii after more than 80 years in Germany.

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The South African city topped the list of the 10 greatest cities on Earth for the seventh time in a row.

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Seven artists performed modern renditions of Umm Kulthum's songs, in a concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of her death.

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The European Union on Monday warned that the 27-country bloc is preparing potential countermeasures targeting US goods worth 72 billion euros if talks with Washington fail to produce a viable outcome.

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[New Times] Charles Bray, Executive Chairman of Aterian Plc, has highlighted the significance of the recent discovery of high-grade lithium deposits in Rwanda, describing the findings as "particularly strong" and "world-class."

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has received a total of 2,679 applications for various judicial positions as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance capacity.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday held talks with Switzerland's Ambassador to Somalia, Mr. Mirko Giulietti, at his office in Mogadishu to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation between the two nations.

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It was a classic display of visual arts, music, dance attire, food, language and many more as the Ndi Igbo of southeastern Nigeria celebrated the Abuja Igbo Festival 2025.

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An Air India Boeing airplane crashed in northwestern India in June, killing all people on board but one passenger. India's aviation regulator has now ordered airlines to examine fuel control switches on several Boeing models.

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The port, for which plans were submitted in late June, according to outlet Bloomberg, is meant to facilitate exports, in particular of Dangote conglomerate products.

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Muhammadu Buhari’s life tracked dramatic changes over decades – and he was often at the centre of events.

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[Liberian Investigator] CAPITOL HILL -- Chief Justice-designate Yamie Gbeisay on Monday defended his judicial record and called for sweeping reforms within Liberia's justice system during his initial appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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[Premium Times] Buhari's body arrives Katsina, set for burial