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“True Love” / “Africa” | Yemi Alade

30th October 2020 15

Take action on climate change at . Afropop artist and UN Goodwill Ambassador Yemi Alade is known for her electrifying stagecraft and edgy style. She performs "True Love," an energetic song about forgetting sorrow and […]

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How fake news does real harm | Stephanie Busari

19th May 2017 61

On April 14, 2014, the terrorist organization Boko Haram kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok, Nigeria. Around the world, the criminal offense ended up being exemplified by the slogan #BringBackOurGirls– however […]

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How Africa can keep rising | Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

3rd September 2016 56

African development is a trend, not a fluke, says financial expert and former Finance Minister of Nigeria Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. In this refreshingly candid and uncomplicated talk, Okonjo-Iweala describes the favorable progress on the continent and […]