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John Magufuli: The Life and Legacy of Tanzania’s Late President

13 July 2021

“Mr President Magufuli was my man with a good heart to his people,” says local mountain guide, Faraja Mwaijande, of the late President of Tanzania, who died of heart complications on 17th March 2021.


Traditional medicines: Tanzania’s alternative approach to treating COVID

13 July 2021

Renowned in the Western world as Tanzania’s “COVID-denying” president, John Magufuli’s response to the global pandemic has been a surprise to many.


A Tiny taste of normality

13 July 2021

On Thursday 29th October, the audience at Stan Elliot presents: The Renaissance Sessions experienced a small snippet of normality in the midst of a worldwide pandemic.

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Tourism in Tanzania: What can we do to ensure sustainable tourism?

13 July 2021

Tourism is crucial to many countries around the world but what are the negative implications of our holidays and are we ensuring sustainability?

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#EndSARS: Civilian journalism shedding light on corruption

13 July 2021

On 20th October 2020, horror was struck across the Nigerian city, Lagos. A group of young Nigerians were peacefully protesting the #endSARS movement against police brutality when they were open fired at by uniformed men.

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The NHS crisis: In search of a solution

13 July 2021

It is no secret that the NHS is in crisis. There are stories sweeping the nation of underfunding, understaffing and waiting times that are just not good enough.

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Top Tips to Simmer Stress

Stress can have a demotivating and detrimental effect on our lives. Poppy Evans covers top tips on how to channel this stress in a positive way.


The Benefits of religion on your mental health

1 Apr 2021

An essay discussing how religion can be used to help somebody find strength and peace through faith and practice. In particular, it explores the different ways that a Buddhist and Christian’s religion aids their mental health.

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A conversation about epilepsy

There are over 500,000 people with epilepsy in the UK alone, so why is there not a greater awareness of the condition?


Malta: Europe’s Hidden Holiday Gem

Looking for your next holiday destination? Poppy Evans uncovers the scenic wonders that Malta has to offer.

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How is Africa the leading continent in our fight against plastic pollution?

The ban of single-use plastics is sweeping our nations. Many are surprised to find that Africa is leading our planet in the eradication of single-use plastic bags.

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