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New Comic Book Heroines

Pakistan Girl and Nigeria's Ngozi: super-heroines making the world a better place.

Two new super-heroines have been launched recently in comic book form. Pakistan Girl joins her established superhero colleague Pakistan Man, and in Nigeria a character called Ngozi joins Marvel's family of mutant super-beings. Can they make a difference in their neighbourhoods? David Amanor finds out from Halima Umar Sale of 麻豆社 Hausa and 麻豆社 Urdu's Henna Saeed.

Image: Pakistan Girl cartoon in library
Credit: FAROOQ NAEEMAFP/Getty Images

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