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3 ways green card holders can skip the citizenship test to become US citizens

The US government offers special exemptions allowing certain green card holders to skip the English test on their path to citizenship in the country.

5 days ago by Nerissa Naidoo

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French Ambassador faces sexual misconduct allegations after reports involving 30 African women
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Botswana's Foreign Minister Butale urges SADC to tackle migration root causes at Durban Summit

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From coffee to toothpaste, Nigerians buy small as hardships bite

4 years ago by AFP

India hikes interest rates to pre-pandemic level

4 years ago by AFP

Uhuru Kenyatta, millionaire heir and inscrutable president

4 years ago by AFP

The tricky challenges ahead for Kenya's next leader

4 years ago by AFP

Spiralling prices, endemic corruption and a mammoth debt mountain: whoever takes the helm after Kenya's presidential elections next Tuesday will face a raft of challenges. - Debt mountain - By 2050, half of Kenya's population will live in cities, which will lead to "a myriad of challenges" including providing education and access to healthcare, according to British charity Oxfam.

Colombian soprano breaking opera 'molds'

4 years ago by AFP

Betty Garces grew up in an impoverished port city on Colombia's Pacific coast to the rhythm of drums and marimbas, always with a background echo of violence. Garces is from the city Buenaventura, which ironically translates as "good fortune" but is better known for rampant poverty, crime and drug violence.

Taiwan condemns 'evil neighbour' China over war drills

4 years ago by AFP

Taiwan blasted its "evil neighbour next door" on Friday after China encircled the island with a series of huge military drills that were condemned by the United States and other Western allies. "(We) didn't expect that the evil neighbour next door would show off its power at our door and arbitrarily jeopardise the busiest waterways in the world with its military exercises," he told reporters.

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