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China in the heart of Africa

15 Jan 2013

Opportunities and pitfalls in a rapidly expanding relationship

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A seat at the table

11 Apr 2013

Ask members of the African political elite, civil society activists or anyone else about the role...

Africa’s youth: a “ticking time bomb” or an opportunity?

11 Apr 2013

Senegalese opposition politicians denounced the country’s high unemployment rate to mobilize youth...

Africa Watch

11 Apr 2013

Conflict disrupts schools While the world remains focused on ending Mali’s conflict following...

To be forever free!

20 Mar 2013

Every day sees visitors breaking down in tears while touring 97,000-square-foot Elmina Castle,...

Politics of succession: coping when leaders die

15 Jan 2013

To avoid chaos, countries must follow constitutional procedures

Floods: Stemming the tide in West Africa

28 Dec 2012

Flooding can be particularly devastating for poor communities.Photo: UN/Logan Abassi

Africa’s economy grows, but many stomachs are empty

Examining high-quality corn for future cultivation in Cameroon
2 Oct 2012

Each year, governments, journalists, development experts and others look forward to the United...

Rio summit keeps African hopes alive

15 Aug 2012

Tree nursery in Ghana: Participants at the Rio summit pledged to plant 100 million trees by 2017....

Tourism in Africa is slowly coming of age

15 Aug 2012

Visitors to a cultural festival in Benin: Many potential tourists are interested in experiencing...

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African economies capture world attention

15 Aug 2012

Strong growth attracts interest of global investors, but huge challenges still lie ahead