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Floods: Stemming the tide in West Africa

28 Dec 2012

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

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Northern Mali’s ‘city of saints’ suffers rebel fury

15 Aug 2012

Djinguereber mosque in Timbuktu, Mali: Rebel forces have destroyed some of the mosque’s mausoleums...

Is democracy under threat in West Africa?

15 Aug 2012

"No more coups in Africa," declare demonstrators in Bamako, Mali, during a visit by a delegation...