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After showing his work internationally, including in London, Lagos, Cape Town and New York, Nigerian-born artist Chibuike Uzoma is in Paris for his first solo exhibition at the Mitterrand Gallery. Entitled “Twelve Tickets”, his exhibition engages issues such as contemporary politics, post-colonialism, migration, popular culture and themes related to religious and ethnic conflicts. He spoke to Eve Jackson.
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A national park that provides clean water to Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown is under threat due to human activities, a UN report has said.
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The WHO is sounding the alarm. The UN health agency is warning of a massive resurgence of measles cases in the Europe region, extending to Central Asia. Elsewhere too, the numbers of cases are skyrocketing. The primary cause is a decline in vaccination rates since the Covid-19 pandemic. FRANCE 24’s Julia Sieger tells us more.
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The controversial budget for 2024 is being debated in parliament this week. The squabbling and delays were just a foretaste of what is to come in 2025 when tax revenue will decline.
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Boris Nadezhdin will run against Vladimir Putin in Russia’s next presidential election. While the anti-war candidate has many young supporters, experts say he has a long way to go to securing the presidency.