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DW News Africa with Eddy Micah Jr., January 4, 2024

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As a new year begins, we recap the highlights: from AI in Nigeria to freedom of speech in Tanzania we've selected our favourite stories from DW News Africa: we'll hear from the Continent's leaders - and the voices of those who are struggling to make ends meet.

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DW News Africa

DW News Africa is a weekly show that takes a deep dive into the stories and issues people are talking about across the continent. Join Eddy Micah Jr, Christine Mhundwa, Tomi Oladipo and Raheela Mohamed every weekend.

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