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Richard Ayoade announced TV Baftas host 2020
British comedian and presenter Richard Ayoade, has been announced as the new host of the TV Baftas in a year, with a few changes being...
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Nigeria: Cameras roll again in Nollywood but cinemas still dark
Nigeria’s film industry is creeping back to work after lockdown, and one of the first productions to resume is a new television series...
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Veterans help UK children cope with virus stress
British army veteran Mike Hamilton, encourages children to take part in a military-style game designed to boost their resilience and...
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Africa's female journalists use radio to dispel coronavirus fake news and sexism
From rural villages in Malawi to the war-torn streets of north-west Cameroon, rising numbers of female radio hosts are taking to the air...
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UK residents clap for carers for one last time
UK residents have come out to their balconies, windows and front doors to clap for carers, for what is understood to be the very last...
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Haiti: voodoo leaders prepare temples for Covid-19 sufferers
Haiti’s voodoo leaders have trained priests of the Afro Caribbean religion to concoct a secret remedy for the novel virus and to prepare...
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South Africa: the wine industry on its knees as lockdown set to ease
Two years ago, South Africa’s first black female winemaker Ntsiki Biyela watched anxiously as the worst drought in a century scorched...
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Zimbabwe: Electric motorbike gives women a path out of poverty
In the rural Zimbabwe district of Wedza, a new electric-powered motorcycle is helping bring income to poor women and easing the burden of...
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