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The One Who Makes Death Tremble

By Francis B. Nyamnjoh The chronicle of Celui-Qui-Fait-Trembler-La-Mort was not a biography of a man,…

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Oil Shock Hits Tanzania: Global Oil Crisis Meets Tax Debate as Prices Soar Sharply

By Adonis Byemelwa Fuel prices in Tanzania have surged into record territory, turning a global…

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The Open Gate: Why Nigeria Can’t Stop the Surge of Small Arms from the Sahel

By Aminu Adamu* There is a village in Zamfara State where the people no longer…

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Agbor Balla: Anglophone VP Now Essential in Cameroon’s Constitutional Reform

By Boris Esono Nwenfor BUEA, PAV – Cameroon is once again facing a defining constitutional…

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Jonathan unfolds economic diversification plan

By Roseline Okere* Lays foundation stone of Procter and Gambles’ N43bn plant THE Federal Government yesterday, unveiled plans to develop…

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Botswana’s ‘Stunning Achievement’ Against AIDS

By Jason Beaubien July 9, 2012 The southern African nation of Botswana has one of the highest rates of HIV…

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Up and Coming in Kampala Africa’s Growing Middle Class Drives Development

By Horand Knaup and Jan Puhl* Africa's growing middle class is fueling development across the continent. Ambitious entrepreneurs are creating…

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Sullivan Summit IX to Host the Global Youth Innovation Network Forum in Equatorial Guinea, Creating Economic Opportunities for Young Entrepreneurs and Leaders

Washington D.C., July 6th, 2012 – In response to the youth-led Arab Spring, African Heads of State have accelerated the…

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Africa on the Rise

By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF* MASERU, Lesotho GENERATIONS of Americans have learned to pity Africa. It’s mainly seen as a quagmire…

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Africa Rising: when will the West join Africa?

By Eliot Pence & Bright Simons* Discussions about Africa’s evolution tend to measure the continent’s ‘gradual’ assimilation into the global…

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How mobile puts business at the tip of Africa’s fingers

By Meredith Baker BBC News, Johannesburg Across the African continent, internet penetration is low, computers are often too expensive to…

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In Zambia, Bush Joins Fight Against Cervical Cancer

Brian Padden* LUSAKA — Former President George W. Bush is in Africa this week to promote cervical cancer detection and…

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