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Are Colombians ready to learn Swahili?
The Vice President has announced Swahili will be a language option in Colombian schools

How is Africa responding to internal refugees and economic migrants?
Malawi recently sent nearly 1000 refugees back to a camp near Lilongwe

How is tourism a blessing and a curse for an environmental treasure?
Mida Creek is a haven for wildlife – but pollution has led to plummeting fish stocks

What’s life like for women who wear niqabs in Lagos?
Sherifah Yunus Olokodana says she stopped driving because of the abuse she faces

Why is Morocco recognising the Amazigh language now?
Schools will begin teaching the language which dates back to ancient times

How can African sign languages be developed?
South Africa recently passed a law which will officially recognize sign language

How were hundreds of children evacuated from a Khartoum orphanage?
The children were trapped by the Sudanese conflict for 7 weeks

What’s behind the protests in Senegal?
Opposition supporters took to the streets after the sentencing of a presidential hopeful

What’s behind the change in Ghana’s suicide law?
Ghana decriminalised suicide this year – but stigma still surrounds the issue

Can crime prevention wardens end lawlessness in South Africa?
About 6000 crime prevention wardens have now been deployed to the streets of South Africa