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With little training or support, Somaliland's press is suffering at the hands of a fearful government.
Understood differently by international actors, the state and locals, Darfur's civil society is in a state of continuous re-invention.
Western coverage of Africa has long been dominated by inaccurate assumptions, sensationalist headlines and a focus on the negative.
Amidst the Sahel food crisis, relief agency programmes are in danger due to insufficient funding.
A lack of night-time taxi services means Johannesburg is off limits to millions of the city's residents after 6pm.
With nearly 30 years of war in its recent history, determining who deserves veteran benefits is proving a contentious political issue.
Donations are urgently needed to avoid famine in the Sahel.
Much depends on how Uganda's non-violent activist group reacts to being made "an unlawful society".
Nairobi graffiti calls for change, but are voters listening?
Thousands of skilled workers from Africa are willingly facing danger in remote areas of Afghanistan for high-paying jobs supporting coalition troops.
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