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Ex-Chadian dictator’s trial begins amidst chaos in Senegal

Deposed former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre has gone on trial in Senegal for war crimes, torture and crimes against humanity. It is the first time the...
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The idea of a smart city within the continent is draped in novelty . This utopian narrative showers those who reside in it with the promise...
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We are in Botswana, a landlocked country in southern Africa with a beautiful, arid landscape, defined by the Kalahari Desert and the Okavango Delta. We are...
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Too, too young: Child marriage in Africa

Child marriage is still a huge problem in many African countries, with young girls in particular losing their futures as they are forced to drop out...
11 years ago

Royal Palaces of Abomey, Benin

Africa is full of amazing landmarks such as the magnificent Royal Palaces of Abomey in the West African country of Benin

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