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Malawi President orders that sign language be used at all official functions

President Chakwera of Malawi orders sign language be used at all official functions and TV broadcasts

President Chakwera of Malawi orders sign language be used at all official functions and TV broadcasts. The country launches the first Malawian Sign Language dictionary.

Nigeria’s elections body INEC says insecurity could prevent the holding of eagerly-anticipated polls to elect a new President.

South Africa issues a warning over the emergence of a more aggressive Covid-19 variant – the XBB.1.5

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