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Who is Chiamaka Nnadozie the Nigerian Hero
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- Who is Chiamaka Nnadozie the Nigerian Hero
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Nigerian Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie called it a dream come true after her penalty save from record-breaking goal scorer Christine Sinclair earned Nigeria a 0-0 draw against Canada at the Women's World Cup on Friday.
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- Breaking Barriers: South Africa's sign language recognition
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- People with hearing impairment in South Africa react to the government's decision making sign language an official language in the country. President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a bill into law to that effect on Wednesday evening. This goes a long way in recongnising the rights and roles of disabled people in South Africa.
#trtafrika #southafrica #signlanguage #disability #deaf
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- Record-Breaking: 41 Jumpers shatter world's highest leap
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- 41 skydivers chain themselves 15,000 feet in the air to break the British record. The 41 jumpers set a new record for the biggest sequential formation dive ever in the UK.
#trtafrika #sports #games
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- How Kenya Is Becoming the World’s Geothermal Powerhouse
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- 6:05
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Kenya has an ambitious goal of getting 100% of its energy from renewable sources by 2030 as part of its commitment to tackling climate change.
Currently, geothermal accounts for 39% of total energy production in the country.
But the government wants it to be its main source in the next seven years. Can it achieve the target?
#kenya #geothermal #trtafrika
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- How Droughts Are Happening More Often in Africa
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- In recent years, droughts have caused huge devastations in several countries around the world affecting people, animals and the environment.
In Ethiopia, Somalia and parts of Kenya, for example, about 32 million people are struggling with the impact of droughts and conflicts combined with food shortages and diseases according to the UN.
So, what are droughts?
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- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gifts Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gifts Türkiye's first domestically produced electric car 'Togg' to Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah.
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- Collapsed Nigerian masseuse speaks out
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The Nigerian lady Joyce Ijeoma who suddenly collapsed during a massage record-breaking attempt narrates her experience. Ijeoma wants to be world's record holder for longest massage by an individual.
#trtafrika #nigeria #worldguinessrecord
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- Somali plane makes crash landing
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- 0:17
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A small plane carrying 34 passengers veered off the runway and broke apart at Mogadishu’s international airport on July 11.
#trtafrika #somali #africa #travel
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- Nigeria seizes 800,000-litre vessel with stolen crude oil
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Nigeria intercepts 800,000-litre vessel with stolen crude oil heading to neighboring Cameroon, the country's oil company, NNPC Limited says.
This is a rare seizure in Africa's biggest oil producer.
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- What Is the Reality Behind African Debts
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- 2:56
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- In recent years, several African countries have been struggling with debt crises affecting their economies.
But some experts say the fundamental problem lies in the borrowing and lending mechanisms. Here is why African debt has been so problematic.
Africa, a continent rich in resources and potential, has witnessed a surge in borrowing in an effort to finance infrastructure projects, stimulate economic growth, and address social needs.
However, the manner in which these loans are obtained and managed has created a complex web of challenges, exacerbating the debt burden and hindering sustainable development.
African countries have faced challenges in effectively utilizing borrowed funds to generate sufficient returns and repay debts.
The absence of robust investment frameworks and inadequate project implementation has resulted in limited economic productivity, reducing the capacity to generate the revenue necessary for r...
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- The Biggest Oil Refinery in Africa | Mega projects | Dangote Oil Refinery
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The new Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria is a significant milestone in Africa's energy sector. As the largest refinery on the continent, it has the capacity to produce 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
The mega-refinery is touted as having the potential to transform Nigeria's energy sector, address the country's energy supply crisis and stimulate economic growth.
It is also expected to reduce Nigeria's dependence on imported petroleum products while positioning the oil-producing country as a key player in the global market.
One of the most pressing challenges that Nigeria has faced for many years is the inadequate energy supply, leading to frequent power outages and shortages of fuel for transportation and industrial needs.
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery aims to bridge this gap by not only meeting the country's domestic demand but also positioning Nigeria as a major exporter of petroleum products.
The Dangote Ref...
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- Sierra Leone Presidential Elections What Is at Stake
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- 7:47
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- With just over a year until the next Sierra Leone presidential elections, the country faces several major challenges.
Security is a top Concern and the economy too. The economy is struggling as a result of the global financial crisis and weak commodity prices. Security is a top concern so is the economy. The economy is struggling as a result of the global financial crisis and weak commodity prices. There is also the issue of ethnicity, where political parties have been accused of stoking tensions along ethnic and regional lines to gain voter support
In this video, we take a look at the key issues facing Sierra Leone ahead of the polls and discuss how the country is preparing for them. We also profile the candidates running in the elections and discuss the chances of a successful outcome.
Sierra Leoneans head to the polls on June 24th for presidential and parliamentary elections.
There are 13 presidential candidates but like in the 20...
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- The Us Debt Crisis: A Global Threat
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- 4:46
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- In this video, I'm highlighting the global threat of the US debt crisis and how it could have serious consequences for the world economy.
The US debt crisis is a serious problem that needs to be addressed urgently. If the debt ceiling is not raised soon, the US economy could be seriously harmed.
This video will explore the global implications of the US debt crisis and show you how you can help support the US economy in the meantime.
A law enabling the US to increase its borrowing capacity is scheduled to be signed by US President Joe Biden.
The Senate approved the bill on Thursday averting a catastrophe of a default that would have had an impact not only on the US but the global economy.
Here's what you need to know about the US debt ceiling.
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- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Explained | The GERD
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- 3:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has been the subject of a longstanding and complex debate involving Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt.
The primary issues revolve around Nile water rights, hydroelectric power generation, and the potential impact on downstream countries.
In this video, we'll explain the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, one of the largest and most controversial projects in Africa. Find out what this massive dam will do, and why it's so important.
If you're interested in Africa or the developing world, then you need to watch this video. The project will have a huge impact on the continent and the people who live there.
Find out everything you need to know about this controversial project in this video!
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- Forodhani divers in Zanzibar
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Forodhani divers are a group of skilled teenagers who are out to promote sports tourism in Zanzibar.
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- Challenges for Nigeria's president
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, has taken the oath of office. Following his inauguration, he will have a full schedule with the economy, security and employment at the top of his priority list.
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- Classical music
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Classical music takes on a Nigerian note as the Afri-classical concert series orchestra seamlessly blends traditional European repertoire with Yoruba language, anchoring their performance in Nigerian culture.
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- Peacebuilding
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Despite bearing the brunt of conflict, women are often excluded from crucial peace negotiations. Experts say there is underrepresentation of women in African peace processes and the urgent need for their inclusion at all levels of mediation. They are campaigning for more women to be allowed to sit at the peace table.
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- Former president of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari heads to his hometown, Daura, Katsina
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Former president of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari heads to his hometown, Daura, Katsina after handing over power to the new president Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
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- Nigeria's president
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to be sworn in as Nigeria's fifth democratically elected president on May 29. Here's what you need to know about the man who will be leading the West African nation next.
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- Turkish voters re-elect President Erdogan for another term in a landslide victory
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been re-elected with over 52 percent of votes and will remain at Türkiye's helm for another five years. #Erdogan #Erdoganwins #TurkeyElections
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- Thousands of people wait for Turkish President Erdogan's arrival at the Presidential Complex
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Thousands of people wait for Turkish President Erdogan's arrival at the Presidential Complex to deliver his balcony speech after his re-election victory on May 28.
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- Woolly surprise at polling station
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- 0:23
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Woolly surprise at polling station in Türkiye.
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- The art of flying: Discover the magic of acrobatics
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- 3:10
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Learn the art of flying with this acrobatic video! In this video, you'll see how acrobatics affects the way we fly and how it creates the magic of flight.
Watch as we soar through the air using acrobatics to create the sensation of flight. From the simplest of movements to the most complex stunts, this video will teach you the art of flying!
In this video, we'll be taking a look at the magic of Cirque du Soleil. If you're at all interested in acrobatics or circus, then this video is for you!
Cirque du Soleil is one of the most popular performing arts in the world, and in this video, we'll be exploring the art of this internationally acclaimed company.
From show highlights to behind-the-scenes info, this video is a great way to learn about the magic behind one of the world's most famous performing arts.
The Ramadhani brothers are hand-to-hand and head-to-head balance acrobats from Tanzania.
Their contortions...
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- Aid agencies call for support for Sudanese refugees
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Aid agencies in Chad are struggling to deal with the huge number of refugees crossing over from Sudan. According to the United Nations the number of refugees has reached 90,000 with more expected.
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- A passenger sitting near the emergency exit on an Asiana Airlines plane opened the door mid-flight
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- 0:18
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A passenger sitting near the emergency exit on an Asiana Airlines plane opened the door mid-flight while the plane was about 200 metres above ground.
Nine people were transferred to a nearby hospital after suffering breathing issues, and the perpetrator was arrested after the plane landed safely in Daegu, South Korea.
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- What does it mean to be African?
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- What does it mean to be African?
#trtafrika #africaday #africa #afrika #afrocaday2023
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- Africa Day: The incredible journey of progress, challenges and hopes for Africa
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- 4:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- May 29 is Africa day. Africa day, commemorates the establishment of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), now known as the African Union (AU). This year, the organisation turns 60. Explore the incredible journey of progress, challenges and hopes for Africa.
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- Niger skill-building
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Darul Mar'a is an organisation aimed at creating new avenues of employment and improving the lives of women in Niger through skill-building and entrepreneurship.
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- Did you know Africa is the second largest continent?
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Did you know Africa is the second largest continent?
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- What we know about South Africa cholera outbreak
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- South Africa is among several African countries that have experienced a cholera outbreak. Eastern and Southern African countries are hardest hit. Experts say the ongoing outbreak has become a global concern.
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- Hot topic: Somalia diaspora and the connection to their homeland
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- 4:42
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- There are over 2 million Somali diasporas, some have never returned home since they left, and others were born in the diaspora but still have a cultural connection to their homeland.
With waves of immigration back to Somalia and renewed calls to participate in much-needed nation-building, there is hope that Somalia will return to its former glory.
But even those that haven't returned yet know they have a role to play back home.
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- A man narrowly escaped burns after his mobile phone exploded and caught fire
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A 76-year-old man from Thrissur district, Kerala, India, narrowly escaped burns after his mobile phone, kept in his shirt pocket, exploded and spontaneously caught fire
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- Fishing halt hurts us
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Tanzania and other countries around Lake Tangayika have announced the suspension of fishing for three months in a bid to boost fish population in the lake. However, fishermen have expressed concerns over the decision saying they will lose their livelihood.
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- Police officer clinging to the roof of a suspect's car
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A video recently released by the Carroll Police Department shows an lowa police officer clinging to the roof of a suspect's car to stop him from fleeing after the officer realised there was an arrest warrrant out for the driver.
The police broke his back during the incident -which occured in March 2021- and the suspect was sentenced to up to five years in prison in May 11 2023.
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- Power outages in South Africa
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- South Africa is facing significant challenges with recurring power outages, impacting both homes and businesses. This has left South Africans in the dark and out of jobs.
With growing demands for a resolution to the energy crisis, the government and power utility company are looking into various solutions, including the expansion of wind and solar power in the near future.
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- Hot Topic: The South Sudan situation
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Over two million people are internally displaced and in need of humanitarian aid in South Sudan according to humanitarian agencies.
As the country is still on the road to recovery following previous years of civil war, what remains unresolved?
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- From riding a horse to dressing up as an Ottoman soldier
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- From riding a horse to dressing up as an Ottoman soldier.
Here are the unique ways Turkish voters participated in the democratic process during the May 14 elections presidential and parliamentary elections.
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- A voter taken by surprise after noticing Türkiye’s President Erdogan right behind him
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- 0:17
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A voter was taken by surprise after noticing Türkiye’s President Erdogan standing right behind him at the polls as they waited to cast their votes during the country's presidential and parliamentary elections.
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- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cast his vote
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cast his vote for the country's presidential and parliamentary elections on May 14.
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- Hot Topic: Humanitarian crisis unfolds in Sudan as Army and Rapid Support Forces clash
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- 4:18
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Sudan as fighting that begun on 15 April, 2023 between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces continues.
The African Union says a lasting solution to this military war over power can only be resolved through a Sudanese-led peace process.
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- Sudanese peace?
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- 2:50
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Former UN Special Envoy to Yemen, Jamal Benomar says the United Nations could have done more to avert the fresh fighting in Sudan.
He says the international community must back a Sudanese-led peace process to ensure the country gets a successful transition to civilian rule.
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- 2023 Türkiye elections: 5 facts about opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- A six-party opposition coalition has named CHP leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu as its candidate for the forthcoming 2023 elections in Türkiye. Here are five things to know about him. #2023TürkiyeElections #Kilicdaroglu
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- 2023 Türkiye Elections: 5 things to know about Muharrem Ince
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Muharrem Ince is one of the presidential candidates in Türkiye’s forthcoming 2023 elections. Here are five things to know about him. #2023TürkiyeElections #MuharremInce
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- 2023 Türkiye elections: 5 facts about incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Türkiye is bracing itself for presidential and parliamentary elections to be held on May 14. Incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is once again vying for the presidency. Here are the key facts to know about Erdogan, one of the key contenders of the country’s forthcoming presidential elections. #Türkiye #election #May14
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- Fulani novelty
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Fulani, Fula or Fulɓe is one of the largest ethnic groups in West and Central regions of Africa. However, for centuries it lacked a writing system until recently when two brothers from Guinea invented one. Abdoulaye and Ibrahima Barry say it will help to preserve the Fulani language and culture as well as improve communication and literacy.
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- 2023 Türkiye elections: 5 facts about Türkiye's presidential candidate Sinan Ogan
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- As Türkiye nears the May 14 presidential and parliamentary elections, Turkish nationalist Sinan Ogan has been announced as a fourth presidential candidate. Here are five things to know about Ogan. #SinanOgan #2023TürkiyeElections
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- South African teen racer aims high
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Grand Prix motorcycle racing is still not so common across Africa. South Africa is one of the few countries in the continent where motorsport has seen progress in recent years. Now a teenage MotoGP racer, Oratilwe Phiri, who started the motorsport at the age of four, is aiming to boost it among Africans and also to be a 'world champion.'
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- The Nigerian cultural dance Asharwa going global
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- As the world celebrates International Dance Day on April 29, which aims to raise awareness about the significance of dance in various cultures and societies across the globe, we bring you Asharwa dance from central Nigeria. The dancers are now going global performing in Europe, Asia, and America.
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- Exodus from Sudan amid deadly fighting
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Governments around the world have been trying to get their diplomats and other citizens out of Sudan as deadly battle for power between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces shows no real signs of ending. The clashes have left more than 400 people dead since they broke out on April 15.
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