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Harare Voices and Beyond: A story of the predator, the prey and everyone else in between

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Women protesting the failure of the gender equality bills on International Women’s Day in 2022.
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Delegates at an African Union summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, in 2022.
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When two elephants fight: how the global south uses non-alignment to avoid great power rivalries

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Portugal to use Cabo Verdean debt to fund climate and energy transition

A statue of Kwame Nkrumah.
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Ghana’s Nkrumahist parties keep splitting – a threat to their strength in the 2024 election

AKA performing in 2015, at the height of his fame.
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AKA: slain South African rapper was a once-in-a-generation pop culture sensation

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Supra Mahumapelo, former premier of North West Province, former president Jacob Zuma and current president Cyril Ramaphosa at an ANC celebration in 2016.
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South Africa’s ruling party has favoured loyalty over competence – now cadre deployment has come back to bite it

Cartoon | UK High Court upholds a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda
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Cartoon | UK High Court upholds a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda

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Benin’s 30m ‘Amazon’ statue honours the women warriors of Dahomey

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Cartoon: Nigeria elections 2023
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Beyoncé performs in Dubai in 2023.
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Angelique Kidjo on stage in Paris in 2021.
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Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari and Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, present the redesigned banknotes in Abuja.
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Nigeria’s currency redesign and withdrawal limits: questionable policy and bad timing

Winky D, wearing Lionel Messi Argentina shirt
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Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election: 10 factors that could affect the outcome

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Nigeria’s national men’s football team
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Nigeria failed to qualify for the World Cup 2022 – blame their disdain for football school structures and development

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UNESCO picks a side in the unceasing Jollof rice war

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