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We have to remember that many media houses in Africa inherited their journalist training programs from colonial rulers. And a lot of the press in several West-African countries do tend to be dependent on CNN, Reuters or BBC.

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I am very selective in what I watch on TV as there is so much rubbish to act as a new societal opium.

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Action on climate change has the potential to bring people together across towns, cities, societies and countries as we are all impacted by the ongoing environmental crisis. Solutions lie in collective action.

I was one of the few African children in a white dominated school taught history by a white male tutor in the late 70s.

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