Niza Nondo
Journalist
Niza Nondo is an associate producer for CBC Radio's The Current. He's particularly interested in telling stories about the Middle East and Africa. Niza previously worked at Global News Toronto and in his home country, Zambia, at ZNBC News.
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She fled to Canada after the Taliban took over Afghanistan. She still hopes to return home
It’s been two years since the Taliban overthrew the country’s democratically elected government on Aug. 15, 2021. Golshan Mosleh sought refuge in Canada with her husband and young son, who came from Afghanistan in 2022.
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Climate change is taking a toll on farmers in Africa. Here's how AI technology can help
A team of researchers in Senegal has developed an artificial intelligence tool to help farmers adapting to a changing climate.
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Facing disturbing content daily, online moderators in Africa want better protections and a fair wage
Content moderators in Kenya say social media networks have been exploiting them for years, offering low wages and inadequate mental health support.
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Survivors, aid workers concerned about looming mental health crisis in wake of Turkey-Syria earthquakes
Two months after deadly earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, the United Nations is warning of a looming mental health crisis in the regions.
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Anti-LGBTQ bill passed in Uganda used as 'low-hanging fruit' to distract public, researcher says
Uganda’s parliament has passed anti-gay laws that include making it illegal to identify as gay or transgender. The laws carry penalties such as lengthy jail time or even a death sentence.
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'We have no future here' Rohingya teenager says on life in the world's largest refugee camp
Nearly six years into the refugee crisis in Bangladesh, Rohingya Muslims say they feel like the world has forgotten them. In Cox’s Bazar, overcrowding and poorly constructed shelters make the site prone to disease and fires, with the latest erupting Sunday, leaving more than 12,000 people homeless.
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