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Seeing Through Art: Jean de Dieu’s Triumph Over Blindness

Seeing Through Art: Jean de Dieu’s Triumph Over Blindness

Jean de Dieu Uwukunda, a visually impaired artist from Rwanda, has built a successful career in painting and drawing despite his blindness.

Nigeria: At least 7 dead in building collapse

Nigeria: At least 7 dead in building collapse

The building, located in the Sabon-Lugbe area of Abuja , had already been partially demolished and its structure was further compromised by ...

At least 8 killed in building collapse in Cairo

At least 8 killed in building collapse in Cairo

Tanzania building collapse: Rescue efforts end, death toll rises to 29

Tanzania building collapse: Rescue efforts end, death toll rises to 29

Tanzania building collapse: Rescue efforts continue as govt vows stern action

Tanzania building collapse: Rescue efforts continue as govt vows stern action

Building collapse in Freetown raises questions

Building collapse in Freetown raises questions

China-aid port in Cameroon benefits local community

China-aid port in Cameroon benefits local community

9 men killed in Zambia quarry gravel collapse

9 men killed in Zambia quarry gravel collapse

Egyptian start-up turns plastic waste into tiles

Egyptian start-up turns plastic waste into tiles

More than 40 dead in fire in a residential building in Kuwait

More than 40 dead in fire in a residential building in Kuwait

South Africa ends rescue efforts at collapsed building

South Africa ends rescue efforts at collapsed building

Death toll rises to 33 in George building collapse as rescuers continue search

Death toll rises to 33 in George building collapse as rescuers continue search

Ivory Coast: Summit coordinates road maintenance investment and strategy

Ivory Coast: Summit coordinates road maintenance investment and strategy

Building Collapses in Nairobi Amidst Heavy Rains, Injuring Several

Building Collapses in Nairobi Amidst Heavy Rains, Injuring Several

Thousands in Mali replaster the Mosque of Djenne

Thousands in Mali replaster the Mosque of Djenne

44 workers still missing days after South Africa building collapse

44 workers still missing days after South Africa building collapse

South Africa launches investigations into building collapse

South Africa launches investigations into building collapse

South Africa: 5 workers dead, 49 still missing after a building collapsed

South Africa: 5 workers dead, 49 still missing after a building collapsed

Building collapse kills 7 in Ethiopian capital

Building collapse kills 7 in Ethiopian capital

DRC: Turkish builders “ faster than the Chinese”

DRC: Turkish builders “ faster than the Chinese”

In China, Zambia's Hichilema eyes collaboration after tour of top tech firms

In China, Zambia's Hichilema eyes collaboration after tour of top tech firms

Building collapse in Nigeria's capital leaves two people dead while many are feared trapped

Building collapse in Nigeria's capital leaves two people dead while many are feared trapped

Cameroon: death toll rises to 40 in building collapse

Cameroon: death toll rises to 40 in building collapse

Egypt: Building collapse in Cairo kills eight, including seven members of one family

Egypt: Building collapse in Cairo kills eight, including seven members of one family

Guinea: six people missing after building collapse near Conakry

Guinea: six people missing after building collapse near Conakry

At least 3 dead in building collapse in Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, officials say

At least 3 dead in building collapse in Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, officials say

Senegal: President gets involved in land dispute causing tensions in Dakar

Senegal: President gets involved in land dispute causing tensions in Dakar

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