A language is endangered when there is a risk of it falling out of use. This happens when speakers die or lose fluency in favour of speaking another language. Endangered languages can become ‘dead’ when there are no more native speakers, or ‘extinct’ when nobody can speak the language at
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In Memory Of Zura Karuhimbi: A Rwandan Hero
was a Rwandan woman who saved more than 150 people throughout the Rwandan genocide. Amidst the violence, she was a selfless hero. Karuhimbi was born around 1925 to a Hutu family of traditional healers. She lived in the village of Musamo in the Ruhango District, where she is now respected
Free university tuition announced in Liberia
The president of Liberia, George Weah, announced a revolutionary change on 24 October. He declared that tuition will be free for all undergraduates in Liberian public universities. An undergraduate is a student at university who has not yet obtained their first degree. President Weah made the announcement during a speech
Sahle-Work Zewde – Ethiopia’s first female president
In late October 2018, Sahle-Work Zewde was elected as the first female president in Ethiopia. After previous president Mulatu Teshome resigned unexpectedly, she was elected by members of the Federal Parliamentary Assembly. Her election makes her the first female Ethiopian head of state since 1930, which was held by Empress