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Watch: BBC sees 'complete devastation' in Mayotte

BBC Africa - Thu, 19/12/2024 - 14:12
BBC Africa Correspondent Mayeni Jones reports from cyclone-hit Mayotte, as French President Emmanuel Macron visits to assess the damage.
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Watch: Cyclone Chido batters Mayotte leaving heavy damage

BBC Africa - Sun, 15/12/2024 - 22:00
Video footage shows the devastation wrought by the strongest storm in decades to strike the French territory.
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Pastor Tobi Adeboyega: 'I came to the UK at 25, I lost track of time'

BBC Africa - Fri, 13/12/2024 - 19:52
Nigerian Pastor Tobi Adeboyega addresses his UK deportation case and allegations against his church
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Jubilant Ghanaians celebrate election results

BBC Africa - Sun, 08/12/2024 - 15:07
Supporters of John Mahama have been celebrating after Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia accepted defeat.
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The deadly dig for Ghana's gold

BBC Africa - Fri, 06/12/2024 - 17:49
Ghana’s western region is a hotbed for illegal gold mining. It’s destroying the country’s forest reserves and polluting rivers that locals use for drinking water.
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The Unholy Trinity of Politics: Power, Sex, and Hypocrisy

ModernGhana News - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:29
The problem with most far-right politicos is that they are closet philandering males, who invariably happen to be either sexually incompetent and can 39;t satisfy their wives, or simply can 39;t get it up and seek solace in bimboland, lol.
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Fallacies and Frames: The Theoretical Roots of Logical Fallacies and Their Resonance in Media Studies

ModernGhana News - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:29
The modern media landscape is saturated with information, creating opportunities for both enlightenment and manipulation. Logical fallacies mdash;errors in reasoning that undermine arguments mdash;are frequently utilized within media to mislead, persuade, or distort public perception.
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Connecting Comparative Politics and International Relations: The Fusion of Domestic Dynamics and Global Arenas

ModernGhana News - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:29
Comparative politics and international relations (IR) are often treated as distinct fields within political science, yet their interdependence is undeniable. Comparative politics examines domestic political systems, cultures, and institutions, while international relations focuses on the interactions among states and non-state actors in the global .
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Case Studies: Successful Models of Dedicated Funding

ModernGhana News - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:29
Across the globe, various nations have implemented successful models of dedicated funding for education that can serve as valuable examples for Ghana 39;s Free Senior High School (FSHS) initiative. These case studies not only highlight innovative funding strategies but also demonstrate the tangible benefits of ensuring that financial resources .
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Hegel and Nietzsche: The Dialectic of Power and Spirit Revealed

ModernGhana News - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:29
G. W. F. Hegel and Friedrich Nietzsche stand as monumental figures in the canon of Western philosophy, often cast as ideological opposites. Hegel, the consummate systematizer, envisioned a grand dialectical structure that encompassed history, reason, and spirit.
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How Kenya's evangelical president has fallen out with churches

BBC Africa - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 04:16
The churches central to his election in 2022 are now his fiercest critics.
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Contraceptive pills recalled in South Africa after mix-up

BBC Africa - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 19:35
A faulty batch of Yaz Plus means some packs contain only four active pills rendering them ineffective.
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Patient sues Algerian author over claims he used her in novel

BBC Africa - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 19:28
Saada Arbane said she refuse a meeting with Daoud after finding out he wanted to use her in his book.
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Kenya's president cancels major deals with Adani Group

BBC Africa - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:39
The Adani Group had agreed to take over the running of Kenya's main airport, prompting an outcry.
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Montjane grateful for support after mother's death

BBC Africa - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:18
South Africa's Kgothatso Montjane says the backing she received following the death of her mother in July was crucial in her return to elite wheelchair tennis.
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Fugitive Zambian MP arrested in Zimbabwe - minister

BBC Africa - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 15:46
He is said to have escaped through a hospital a window in August.
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Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines

BBC Africa - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 08:24
Illegal miners live dangerously, but make roaring profits selling gold on the black-market.
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'Bigger cause' of civil war drives Sudan's Afcon dream

BBC Africa - Wed, 20/11/2024 - 10:52
Abobaker Eisa says the "bigger cause" of the Sudanese civil war has been a motivating factor in their qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
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The former president seeking to lead Ghana once more

BBC Africa - Wed, 20/11/2024 - 01:05
Mahama's colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.
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Botswana, Mozambique & Tanzania complete Afcon 2025 field

BBC Africa - Tue, 19/11/2024 - 19:08
Botswana, Mozambique and Tanzania become the final three qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
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