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Formula Indie Asia, Africa & Oceania is a 2 hours music showcase focused on independent music made in Asia, Africa & Oceania produced by European Indie Music Network info on www.euroindiemusic.info Discover more on https://euroindiemusic.info/formula-indie Country List Algeria, Angola, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Armenia, Georgia Moldova,Ukraine, Israel, Turkey, Russia, Azerbaijan,Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burma, Botswana, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia,Cameroon, Cape Verde, ...
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Focus on Africa

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Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.
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AI Podcast

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AI Podcast is all about what's going on today in the world of artificial intelligence. Hosts Abdelghani KABOT discuss pressing topics around artificial intelligence with easy to digest content, In-depth interviews with brilliant people at the forefront of AI research and practice from Algeria and outside. Some podcasts about AI projects, overview of AI books, try discuss the situation about AI in Algeria and how can we develop it and more... All of this in English and Arabic languages. Stay ...
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I am Pilot Omayma and I work for SeaSky Airlines ! In this podcast I try to share Travel Vlogs in an imaginary and Creative way & I invite YOU to live the journey with with me ! Our first destination will be "Constantine"! a city in Algeria! As I am Algerian I like to promote Tourism in my country and this is why I devote the first episodes of my podcast channel to discover Algeria first then maybe just maybe THE WORLD!
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Learning about the African continent through the prism of its favorite pastime: football. Hosted by Maher Mezahi and backed by Africa Is a Country with funding from the Open Society Foundation.
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Welcome to Middle East Centre Booktalk – the Oxford podcast on new books about the Middle East. These are some of the books written by members of our community, or the books our community are talking about. Tune in to follow author interviews and book chat. Every episode features a different, recently published book and is hosted by a different Oxford academic.
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Hi there🤩You are listening to Habib English Podcast🎤🎧HEP💥 This is your lesson and fun 😎 my name is Taiebi Elhabib ▶️ known on social media as Habib English 💥 I created this lesson and let me talk to help you speak English fluently and confidently ▶️ it's much more enjoyable if you learn English in the way that your brain naturally wants to learn 💥 I live in Algeria 🇩🇿 I'm not a native English🇺🇲speaker✔️ and I love helping the hundred of thousands of students who listen to us every day ✔️ Eve ...
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Welcome to a new weekly podcast series called “USCIRF Spotlight” hosted by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent federal advisory body. During each episode, Director of Outreach and Policy Dwight Bashir features a special guest to dive deeper on various topics and breaking developments that impact the universal right to freedom of religion or belief around the globe.
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The Explaining History Podcast has been exploring the 20th Century in weekly chapters for the past 10 years, helping students and enthusiasts engage with the past. With the help of expert guests, your host Nick Shepley navigates competing debates around the key events and processes of the past century. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/explaininghistory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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O crow, guardian of sacred law, My being trembles when i hear your caw! Come Invoke the power and enter the unknowable mysteries, unite both the light and the dark, both the inner and the outer. Crow will assist you in navigating through the criminal chaos with an alternative perspective. To Speak with authority from awareness in the present, scream for justice and trust the creative void.
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In Theory is the podcast of the Journal of the History of Ideas blog. The hosts of the JHI Blog team interview intellectual scholars in the fields of philosophy, literature, art history, natural and social sciences, religion, and political thought about their latest books and works. The aim of the JHI podcast is to highlight the huge diversity of intellectual history at university departments across the world.
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Hello and welcome to the Junior Designer Senior Interviews podcast ! Where I will discuss Graphic Design topics in Algerian community, I will go through the hardships, the ups and downs, the toxic bosses / colleagues / work spaces. These episodes are recorded at the Algerian Black Pearl studio. Stay tuned for our episodes every Friday at 5 pm.
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Book Nomad is a monthly podcast by Muslims for those who love reading, culture and the occasional tough question! Each episode, we explore a book, dive into its themes and see how it applies to our real lives and communities. Instagram: @booknomadpodcast
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Grappling With Life

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The Grappling with Life Podcast is an engaging, entertaining conversation hosted by Tech Entrepreneur and Grappling Enthusiast, Mohammed Yahiaoui. He will be joined by friends and guests who will grapple with topics ranging from but not exclusive to: Martial Arts, Men‘s Health and Wellness, Tech, Fatherhood...and more. So pull up a chair and join the conversation!
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The weekly Moroccan news is a news podcast recorder by Moroccans for Moroccans. You can expect a regular weekly posting schedule. Each episode is filled with controversial topics discussed in a calm and respectful manner. Topics covering issues such as, “Morocco and its neighboring countries”, “ease of doing business, is Morocco suitable for start-ups”, ”Society and freedoms, what is trending”, and much more. I am your host hamza, and this is the English speaking podcast. Thank you for tunin ...
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Energy Vista

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In each episode of Energy Vista podcast, Leslie Palti-Guzman will chat with energy experts from all around the world. They will tell us about their passion, inspiration, and aspiration. With them: 1) We will delve into some timely energy issues 2) We will get to know both their professional and personal trajectories 3) We will hear their advice for all of us What is the goal? Make you discover different personalities and inspire you to carry out your own project that will impact our energy f ...
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Algeria's Imane Khelif found herself at the centre of controversy at the Olympic games in Paris after her opponent, Italy's Angela Carini surrendered just 46 seconds into the boxing match. The result generated immediate discussion because Khelif had in the past failed testosterone and gender eligibility tests at the World Championships. Carina late…
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Alba Rose – Home ARCTISKY – Loose (feat. Nic Rippon) BAILEY JUDD – Precious Gold CHARLES EAST – Dead Beat Dance CIARA B – Cross Your Mind CONFLICT.MUSIC – Exit COPE & DRAG – Baby, Etc CULT OF INDIGO – Without DOCTOR LINCOLN – Start Over Earthquake – Jacket FALLEN ASTRONAUT – Abell 1201 GEORGIA RAY – Regret It GIA DARCY – Toxic GRACE DONNY – Late Ni…
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The United Kingdom is experiencing almost a week of violent disorder after three girls were fatally stabbed in the town of Southport, in England. The subsequent unrest in towns and cities has been fuelled by misinformation online, the far-right and anti-immigration sentiment. How did the UK get to this point? Also, why does Lesotho have the highest…
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Hundreds gather in protest at popular Lido beach in Mogadishu after a deadly Al-Shabab militant attack. The African Union declares coffee a strategic commodity. What does that mean?And is Nigeria ready for a new state?Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Claudia Efemini, Nyasha Michelle and Sunita Nahar in London Technical Producer :Jonny HallSenior P…
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Ten years ago, the self-proclaimed Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) launched a campaign of mass atrocities to achieve the religious and ethnic cleansing of Yazidis, Assyrian-Chaldean-Syriac Christians, Shi’a and Sunni Muslim Turkmens, Shabaks, and other religious minorities in Iraq and Syria. In 2016, the U.S. State Department determined ISIS…
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In this episode, we discuss women's welterweight boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games and how Imane Khelif has found herself in the middle of a culture war with people calling her 'male' or 'trans'. We try to rectify some of those lies and delve into who Khelif is as a person My take on the bullying Imane Khelif has faced: https://africasacountry…
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Kenyan authorities begin the process of culling a million Indian house crows Why are hundreds of thousands of people in Lesotho now facing severe food insecurity ? And three journalists sentenced to years in prison after writing about corruption in Morocco released after pardons from King Mohammed VI Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers : Blessing Ader…
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Thirty-six members of Uganda’s opposition Forum for Democratic Change Katonga party - or FDC Katonga – were recently arrested in Kenya and taken back home to face terrorism charges. A party spokesperson insists they have done nothing wrong. So why were they in Kenya, and why have the Ugandan authorities detained them? Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez has…
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Professor Malika Zeghal (Harvard University) presents her new book 'The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa', an innovative analysis that traces the continuity of the state’s custodianship of Islam. In The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Afr…
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Ethiopia became the third African economy in 3 years to default on its government debt. To get IMF's fiscal support, it has had to lower the worth of its currency, making the Birr fall by 30% against the US dollar. We hear about the continued suffering with malnutrition of children in Katsina northern Nigeria And how did Senegal get its largest nat…
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A large group of Libyans have been charged with visa violations after being arrested by South African police at an illegal military training camp. But how did the site, in Mpumalanga province, go undetected? African leaders have signed up to the first pan-African human rights legislation to address the unique challenges faced by persons with disabi…
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he Olympics opening ceremony expected to get under way in Paris today. Audiences from all over the world are expected to watch. How can Nigeria solve its oil theft problem? And what is causing Namibia's housing crisis, and could mushrooms provide the answer? Presenter : Charles GitongaProducers: Yvette Twagiramariya, Stefania Okereke, Rob Wilson an…
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The French government has prohibited French athletes from wearing religious garb while competing at the Paris 2024 Olympics. As such, French athletes who wish to wear religious garb are forced to choose between adhering to their sincerely held religious beliefs and competing at the highest level of sport. This tight regulation of religious expressi…
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Dans cet épisode exclusif, j’ai l’honneur de recevoir Vinom, le talentueux réalisateur et animateur, ainsi que Kamel Mouhoune, co-producteur et fondateur de D-Clic Production. Nous plongeons dans les coulisses de la création du premier long métrage animé algérien, “Khamsa: The Well of Oblivion”. Ce film, qui sortira en salles le 12 juillet à Alger,…
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The international watchdog, Amnesty International, is calling for a nationwide arms embargo on Sudan after its investigation found that a constant flow of weapons is fuelling the devastating war. But how can the supply of arms be stopped? For the first time, sub Saharan Africa has seen a dramatic drop in new HIV infections compared to the rest of t…
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Dozens arrested in Uganda for involvement in banned anti-corruption protests. President Yoweri Museveni had warned before the event that protesters were "playing with fire". Sierra Leone jails 11 people over an alleged coup attempt, who are they and are all the cases concluded? ? And we meet Gabriella Ghermandi, the Ethiopian ethno-musicologist who…
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Zambia’s President Hakinde Hichilema has fired the entire board of the country’s Anti-Corruption Commission after allegations that certain officials on the body tasked with fighting corruption, were taking bribes. The accusations have been strongly denied, but a former chairman says the board needs to be reformed. Ethiopia has seen a surge in kidna…
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Angola's new law with lengthy prison sentences for vandalism. Who are the real targets-criminals or the opposition? Can Zambia stop boys from being abducted to undergo circumcision? And is China muscling in on Nigeria's potentially lucrative car market? Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Rob Wilson, Patricia Whitehorne, Bella Hassan and Yvette Twagi…
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In this wide ranging conversation with historian and podcaster Paul Cooper, we explore the themes in his new book The Fall of Civilisations. Paul has examined numerous ancient and medieval civilisations from the Assyrians to the peoples of Easter Island to understand the factors and tipping points that lead to the end of civilisations. We explore h…
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Early findings into why a school building in Nigeria's Plateau state collapsed killing more than 20 children, have revealed many shortcomings. But the tragedy was one of more than 20 reported cases in the past few months. How can rules and regulations be tightened to prevent building collapses? Sierra Leone is considering dropping jury trials. What…
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South Africa’s parliament reopens after landmark elections that lead to the formation of a government of national unity after the governing ANC lost its majority. We talk to international co-operation minister, Ronald Lamola. Is the ANC buying time or wasting time?Somalia imposes a 5 percent tax on digital transactions sparking causing a public out…
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The manager of a coffee farmers's co-operative says small scale farmers in Africa are concerned that they may soon be unable to sell their produce to Europe because of the impact of the European Union's deforestation regulations. New information about the largest rainforest in Southern Africa raises questions about discovery - is it just a foreign …
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Is the role of the church in Kenyan politics changing? We hear the perspective of a senior member of the umbrella group- the National Council of Churches of Kenya Why has Chadian President Mahamat Deby cancelled an official visit to Paris scheduled for this week? We talk to the founder of a beauty pageant in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, a place wit…
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Zimbabwe's President Emerson Mnangagwa has announced public hearings into the mass killings of Zimbabwe's Ndebele people 40 years ago. The president says the hearings will be a mechanism to bring healing and national cohesion. But a survivor of the massacre of opposition supporters, tells us he does not trust the process. Also, why are major gas co…
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Nigerian authorities guilty of violating protesters rights during mass demonstrations against police brutality, known as #EndSars, in 2020. Why hasn't police behaviour changed? Can Africa's booming population be harnessed? And can anyone stand in the way of another presidential term for Rwanda's Paul Kagame? Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Charle…
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More than half the population in Sudan - nearly 26 million people - face acute hunger as the ongoing war hinders agricultural production. The UN agency for Food and Agriculture (FAO) says it is trying to provide seed to farmers to help grow food. Who are Nigeria's ghost workers who are costing the economy millions of dollars? And will a new governm…
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All through Ghana civil servants have been on strike following the government's failure to honour a pledge to raise their pay. Can their grievances be addressed? We meet a doctor who carries out operations to reverse female genital mutilation. And why are Somalis being forced to remove bodies from a graveyard in Mogadishu? Presenter :Audrey BrownPr…
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Refugees and migrants taking land routes across Africa to get to the Mediterranean and Europe, face extreme violence, abuse and exploitation, with far more believed to be dying there than at sea, a UN-backed report says. Plus, why is Tanzania struggling with a huge shortage of university professors? And how the Eritrean cyclist Biniam Girmay made h…
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The West African regional grouping Ecowas has warned that it risks disintegration and worsened insecurity after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger formed a breakaway confederation. Can the three landlocked countries go it alone? Can your social media presence be inherited after you die? And a new look at how electronic waste can be recycled in Ghana Pres…
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The western world fought for its survival in the 20th Century and won the three great historical challenges it faced, the first and second world wars and the long ideological struggle of the Cold War. Now in the 21st Century, during a time of rapid global transitions of power the future of the western power is less certain in an increasingly multip…
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Burkina Faso's military is facing increased pressure after reports of a recent spate of the deadly attacks of soldiers by jihadist fighters. The Junta government lead by Ibrahim Traore ,has kept mum about this incidents. Why are soldiers deserting the army in the Democratic Republic of Congo? 25 soldiers have been sentenced to death for running awa…
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Africa's youngest nation, South Sudan will head to the polls this December, but critics say they are disappointed with the government’s lack of preparedness. These elections will be the first ever conducted in the country since it gained independence from Sudan in 2011. However, several conditions listed in a peace agreement, drawn up in September …
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In 1998, Republicans and Democrats came together to pass the International Religious Freedom Act, creating USCIRF as an independent government Commission led by a bipartisan group of nine Commissioners appointed by both political party leaders in Congress, and by the president. Twenty-five years later, USCIRF’s Commissioners continue to lead the no…
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GTKY: Extended Summer of Stork & Otter needs a new lawnmower New Stuff Watched: Madame Web, Dune 2, X-Men ‘97, The Acolyte Sportsball: Oklahoma wins WCWS, NBA expansion, NBA & NHL finals #1 Comics: The Ultimates Trailer Talk: The Killer’s Game, Venom 3, Alien: Romulus, Wolfs Nerd News: Max raising prices, KItKat’chup, American Gladiators Coming “So…
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Two countries with major links to Africa are holding make or break elections this week. Britain and France. These elections will usher in new governments which may have completely new approaches to the continent. How will the outcome of the British and French elections impact Africa? And should Africans care? Also, Sierra Leone receives a million d…
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Nigerian authorities say that suspected female suicide bombers participated in coordinated attacks in Nigeria that killed dozens of people. Why do young girls and women become suicide bombers? How the lives of displaced people in Mozambique's troubled Cabo Delgado Province are being rebuilt. And can local communities in Africa can be involved in co…
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South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled a new coalition government, after his party, the African National Congress lost its parliamentary majority in May's elections. Mr Ramaphosa said "the government of national unity is unprecedented in the history of our democracy". What do South Africans think of the new cabinet? Also a conversati…
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ABBEY FRANCES – Ants BELLA DEER – CARE TOO MUCH DRATZ – Time Travel DRIFT – I Want you dead EUGECUBE – For you FAN GIRL – Falling GARLAND GREEN – Baby Blue GIRL SHAPED GUN – denim jacket HASSAN BIN RASHID – Nag Champa HEIDI SIMPSON – What's On TV? JESSE JUDIES – Colors of Youth JOSHUA – Punchline JRY H – Forever LUKE SEYMOUP – Anger Mismanagement M…
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Sierra Leone recently passed a landmark bill to ban child marriage. The country has one of the highest child marriage rates in the world. How easy will it be to eliminate the practice? Also we hear from the new chancellor for the University of Nairobi Professor Patrick Verkooijen. What's his view on the Gen Z inspired protests in Kenya? And how did…
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In this episode of the Explaining History podcast we hear from Gerald Hough, whose new book Desert Raids with the SAS recounts the story of his father, Anthony, and his experience of war, captivity and escape. Part of the SAS in North Africa during the long desert campaigns between the 8th Army and the Afrika Korps, Anthony Hough was captured by th…
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Ministers of Ecowas, the regional and political organisation for fifteen west African countries, are meeting in Abuja to discuss the formation of a new regional force against terrorism and unconstitutional government changes. The talks come amidst a rise in jihadist activity across the Sahel and after recent coups. Is a new regional force, the answ…
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Somalia's ambassador to the United Nations recently accused Ethiopian troops of making illegal incursions across their shared border. Relations between the two countries have continued to decline ever since Ethiopia signed a non-binding agreement with the breakaway Republic of Somaliland earlier this year. Why Africans continue to pay a high price …
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Protesters in Kenya embarked on yet another round of demonstrations against a new finance bill that seeks to introduce new taxes. Police appeared overwhelmed in some parts of the capital, Nairobi. Demonstrators were seen approaching the parliament complex, where fire could be seen. Why have demonstrations darkened? Also Nigeria's Centre for Disease…
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Namibian activist Friedel Dausab, who won a landmark case when judges ruled that laws banning same-sex acts between men are unconstitutional, says he drew strength from his Christian faith and from his mum. Over a billion dollars has been pledged to develop vaccines in Africa. How will it work and will African insitutions be able to access the mone…
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In today's episode of the Explaining History podcast, we hear from Terence Peterson author of Revolutionary Warfare: How the Algerian War Made Modern Counterinsurgency. In this fascinating discussion, we explore the brutal realities of the Algerian war of Independence and France's struggle to comprehend and counter a nationalist movement that threa…
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Kenya braces itself for more marches next week when lawmakers take a final vote on the controversial tax proposals. But who are the young people taking to the streets and are they really changing the face of protest in Kenya? Also what are the factors hampering Burundi's economy And why are South African traditional healers, or Sangomas as they're …
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Hundreds of Muslim worshippers have reportedly died during Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca. Most of the deaths have been because of heat-related illnesses. Saudi Arabia has been hit by sweltering temperatures this year. What measures are in place to help travellers mitigate the risks from these high temperatures? Also, why are cases of …
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Amnesty International is calling on Egypt to stop arresting Sudanese people seeking refuge from war. The human rights watchdog says Egypt must also stop sending refugees back to Sudan. Our correspondent in Cairo tells us how these refugees are perceived and treated. Also why is violence once again on the rise in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Province? …
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