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Accra, Ghana: The city of African liberation

“Obruney, obruney! [white man, white man]” the little black girl screams as she runs into the street, arms flailing from side-to-side, as I pass her home. I wave back and immediately my frown turns into a smile. It’s scenes like

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Pravda World News Tonight – third edition #PWNT #Africa

The third edition of Pravda World News Tonight hears from former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan. The international diplomat speaks about his career working to solve conflict around the world. Annan also launched his new book “Interventions: A Life in

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Pravda World News Tonight – second edition

The second edition of Pravda World News Tonight on 93.5 in Accra, Ghana looks at Africa in a 2012 news review. This week’s feature is a documentary called “War & Peace games” about a peacebuilding class simulation at McGill University

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Pravda World News Tonight – first edition

The very first episode of Pravda World News Tonight aired Dec. 19, 2012 on Pravda Radio 93.5 in Accra, Ghana. This is Africa’s first independently produced world news program. Featuring an in-depth interview with Samia Nkrumah, daughter of Ghana’s independence

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