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Easing Africa's Pain: The Need for Palliative Care

With the prevalence of chronic diseases rapidly increasing in Africa, expanding palliative care will be essential to help patients live with dignity.

Talking Africa at the 12th Islamic Summit

As Islamic leaders descended on Cairo last week for the OIC's first Islamic Summit in Egypt, many of the main discussions centred on Africa.

The Trial of Hissène Habré: A Turning Point for Justice in Africa?

After a long wait, Chad's former dictator will be tried in a court in Senegal. If the trial is fair and effective, we could soon be talking about the "Habré precedent".

Speaking the Same Language? Africa and the Future of la Francophonie

As the influence of the French language declines and some turn to English, what is the place of France and la Francophonie in Africa?

Is the Mo Ibrahim Prize Worth It?

For the third time in six years, the Mo Ibrahim leadership prize went to no-one. But the foundation is about much more than an annual award.

More Fish in the Sea?

Diminishing fish stocks due to foreign over-fishing are endangering the food security and livelihoods of many in West and Central Africa.

Transcending Tradition: Senegalese Youth Make Themselves Heard

The Y’en a marre movement is changing Senegal's political landscape.

Building Africa's Green Economy

New energy models need to develop to cope with unprecedented demand.

Protests Likely in Angola, Senegal, South Africa and Togo

Demonstrations planned for the week ahead in four countries could turn violent.

An Interview with Carlou D

Think Africa Press talks to the Senegalese singer about music, spirituality and his Baye Fall faith.

Remembering the Tirailleurs Sénégalais

How should the West African troops, who fought for colonial France, be remembered today?

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