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Russia’s Shadow on Africa

Al Jazeera 13 Feb 2025
This documentary is an exploration of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s strategic ambitions in Africa, seen through the prism of the Central African Republic (CAR). At the Second Russia-Africa Summit ...
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Chinese media in a good news, soft power push into Africa

Asiatimes 13 Feb 2025
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China flexes its media muscle in Africa - encouraging positive headlines as part of a soft power agenda

Beijing News 12 Feb 2025
Key to China's media approach in Africa are two institutions ... Meanwhile, StarTimes, a Chinese media company, delivers a steady stream of curated depictions of translated Chinese movies, TV shows and documentaries across 30 countries in Africa.
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The Wrong Way To End Aid

Truth Dig 11 Feb 2025
... it produces a kind of imagined Africa and propagates a set of ideas about what the continent needs (see my book White Saviorism and Popular Culture and the forthcoming documentary When I Say Africa).
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Tim Tooten, veteran TV reporter and church minister, dies

Baltimore Sun 11 Feb 2025
He was 66 and lived in Rosedale. His wife, Charleen Dawson Tooten, said her husband died of “medical complications.” ... Mr ... Tunison ... He earned an Emmy Award for his documentary shot in Liberia, West Africa, called “Africa’s Maryland.”. Mr ... Mr ... .
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Decimating Marauding Herdsmen: A Security Imperative

This Day 11 Feb 2025
 The first time I saw the long simmering conflict between the Hausa and their Fulani brethren brought to the fore, was in the BBC Africa eye documentary titled, “The Bandit Warlords of ...
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Former Fargo police officer and wife both battling cancer

Grand Forks Herald 09 Feb 2025
FARGOIt's the kind of story that makes you sit back and wonder, "How do they even manage?" ... Jan 8 ... 1d ago ... His series and documentary work have brought him to Africa, Vietnam, Haiti, Kosovo, South America, Mongolia, Juarez,Mexico and the Middle East.
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Locarno Open Doors, Vision du Reel set to lose major Swiss funding from 2029

Screen Daily 07 Feb 2025
After a pilot run in 2022, the VdR-Development Lab was launched in 2023 as a nine-month-long incubator for the development of creative documentaries across Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
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Meghan Markle is among several historic figures - including Oprah and Maya Angelou - featured ...

The Daily Mail 07 Feb 2025
The first public signs of their blossoming friendship came in early 2020 when Tyler expressed sympathy for Meghan, referencing comments that she made to ITV news presenter Tom Bradby for a documentary shot in Africa.
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8 new documentaries revealed by Netflix, including one about OceanGate

BGR 30 Jan 2025
During the company's annual showcase this Thursday, Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria announced 8 new documentary films and docuseries set to release on the streaming service in 2025.
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Afghanistan has become an ‘Islamic North Korea’: Former French Ambassador

Khaama Press 30 Jan 2025
Martinon, who is now based in South Africa, has explored the situation in Afghanistan in his new documentary, The Fall of Kabul, which is based on his own book ... The documentary The Fall of Kabul, ...
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The Ireland innovation that can help England free up Henry Slade

The Times/The Sunday Times 29 Jan 2025
If not quite as special as watching Paul McCartney compose Get Back in the Disney+ Beatles documentary, the footage of South Africa’s coaches hitting upon innovations that would underpin their run to ...
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