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This document contains summaries of news articles from various African countries, including Nigeria, Zambia, and Malawi. The articles discuss a Liberian football administrator inspecting new soccer stadiums in Nigeria, the Zambian government being urged to revise agricultural policies and provide food aid to the impoverished, a Zambian politician creating over 435,000 jobs, the president of Malawi facing an overthrow threat after one year in office, and a Nigerian sports team coach fleeing the country after accusing his staff of witchcraft. The student writing the document notes whether each news story appeared in US media and what effect, if any, each story has on them.

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This document contains summaries of news articles from various African countries, including Nigeria, Zambia, and Malawi. The articles discuss a Liberian football administrator inspecting new soccer stadiums in Nigeria, the Zambian government being urged to revise agricultural policies and provide food aid to the impoverished, a Zambian politician creating over 435,000 jobs, the president of Malawi facing an overthrow threat after one year in office, and a Nigerian sports team coach fleeing the country after accusing his staff of witchcraft. The student writing the document notes whether each news story appeared in US media and what effect, if any, each story has on them.

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Kayla Willis

Logan
Issues in the 21st Century
7 February 2016
Africa Newspaper Week Two
Title: Inspector Quamie In Nigeria To Appraise Sports Stadium
Country: Nigeria
Summary: Liberias football administrator, G. Andy Quamie is being asked to approve four new
soccer stadiums in Nigeria.
US News: No this did not show up in the U.S. news.
Effects on Me: Judging by the fact I don't watch soccer I do not really think this will effect me at
all.
Title: Revise agro policies, State urged
Country: Zambia
Summary: The Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research is asking the government to
take action against the poverty levels of Zambia. They are almost begging for the government to
give free food (in small portions) to the people who cant afford them.The government is not
really hearing nor agreeing with them but they keep fighting back.
US News: I have yet to see this in the US news
Effects on Me: The really sad to me because I absolutely hate seeing people in pain so this is
really hard for me not to take the blame for and try to fix it.
Title: State creates over 400,000 jobs
Country: Zambia
Summary: MAPALO LUPUPA has created over 435,00 jobs for his people. He promised he
would in his election. Unemployment is a national issue and he is trying to end it as quickly as
possible.
US News: This has not been in US news
Effect: This article has no effect on me.
Title: Malawi President Mutharika Faces Over through Threat
Country: Malawi
Summary: AFter only a ye the president is already being threatened to be overthrown
US News: This has not yet reached US news.
Effects: This has no effect on me.

Title: Oliseh flees Nigeria, accuses staff of witchcraft


Country: Nigeria

Summary: The coach of a sports team (it is not listed what sport. But i assume soccer) has fled
the country after he determined in his mind that his staff was performing witchcraft in order to
effect to success of his team the Eagles.
US: This is not in US news
Effect: I think this is honestly pretty funny.

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