Senegal's toy makers thrive ahead of Christmas
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSenegal’s local toymakers are experiencing a boom in demand ahead of Christmas, with sellers hoping to win market share with high-quality products…
Nigeria's Iwobi plays Santa with his Christmas shop
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlex Iwobi has been spreading festive cheer in east London by opening up his own temporary shop. Read More
Ballerinas turn one of Kenya's largest slums into a stage for a Christmas show
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith perfect pirouettes and plies, dozens of young ballet dancers gracefully moved between the makeshift iron houses of one of Africa’s largest…
'Panic sets in' for family of British dad missing in Spain
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCourtney George last spoke to her brother John Hardy on Saturday 14 December, around the time she believes he was due to…
Could banning TikTok make schools safer? Albania Prime Minister says apps are “taking our children hostage”
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTikTok, the popular short form video app currently facing a behind ban in the US, will be banned from Albania for a…
Starmer handed horrifying early Christmas present as petition demanding 'immediate' General Election FINALLY exceeds 3 million signatures
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSir Keir Starmer has been handed a horrifying early Christmas present after an official petition demanding an immediate General Election finally exceeded…
Man finishes 8,000-mile run from Cape Town to London at Downing Street
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA British-Ugandan man has become the first person to run from Cape Town in South Africa to London, finishing off a 13,000km (8,200 mile) journey on Sunday. Read More
Meet the 'world’s richest beggar' who is worth a whopping £800k
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis man earns much more than the average salary required to live comfortably in his home country – all through begging on…
Nigerian agency 'failed completely' to clean up oil damage despite funding, leaked files say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs it passed above the Niger Delta in 2021, a satellite took an image. It showed acres of land, scraped bare. Read More
Bangladesh seeks extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBangladesh has sent a formal request to India to extradite ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to New Delhi in August amid the…