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Now playing Next View Ukraine’s Africa troubles continue after delegation's peace talks trip African representatives seemed to have come to Kyiv earlier in June with a list of priorities that included their own stability, food security, imported goods, and the continuity of their regimes and countries, David Kirichenko writes. 30/06/2023
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Now playing Next euronews WITNESS From Tunisia to Italy, who are those fleeing to Europe? In this episode of Witness, we travel to Tunisia to hear the harrowing stories of migrants from the sub-Sahara and Tunisians themselves willing to risk their lives to escape war, political instability, and unemployment. 01/06/2023
Now playing Next Design At the 2023 Venice Biennale, the future of architecture is Africa The Biennale, historically dominated by a Euro-centric vision with minor participation from Asia and the Americas, is being led by Africa this year. Curator Lesley Lokko’s show makes bold, forward-thinking statements about who and what will drive the future of architecture. 26/05/2023
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