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Cape Town water taps running dry

South Africa’s second biggest city averts a water crisis—for now

By Masimba Tafirenyika
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South African tourism holding steady

Tourists undeterred amid reports of historic water crisis in the country’s second largest city

By Kerry Dimmer
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UN signals new era of partnership with Africa

Increased attention may prevent conflict on the continent

By Lansana Gberie
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Africa could be the next frontier for cryptocurrency

Experts say conditions on the continent are great for virtual currency

By Pavithra Rao
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Bringing rural women to the frontline

— Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women executive director

By Kingsley Ighobor
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African airlines wait for open skies

African airlines must solve problems on their way to profitability

By Franck Kuwonu
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Africa’s app-based taxis battle Uber over market share

Local techies are tailoring products and services to suit customers in cities

By Eleni Mourdoukoutas
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Global economic gravity rapidly pulling towards Africa

— Abdoulaye Mar Dieye

By Kingsley Ighobor
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Women embracing entrepreneurship

By Ihuoma Atanga
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Who will protect our girls?

More efforts required to end harmful cultural practices and violence against girls

By Pavithra Rao