Africa’s fastest-growing cities
By DW.COM Africa’s cities are experiencing a population boom. Some of them are growing at unheard of rates. Take a
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The Dollar, the Euro and Now the West African Eco
Regional currency aims to bolster trade despite obstacles Debate over fixed or floating regime could again delay launch By Tope Alake and Alonso
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New media is misrepresenting women in Africa: what feminists can do
By TheConversation.Com When computer technology made electronic communication possible, the “new media” emerged: email, chat rooms, blogs, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook
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Gabrielle: Men Cause 100% of Unwanted Pregnancies
Our conversation about abortion places the burden of responsibility on women. I argue men are the root cause. By Gabrielle
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Ransom-Driven Kidnapping Has Become Security Problem In Nigeria
By Chukwuma Al Okoli, Federal University Lafia Frequent acts of violent crime have grown to form a major threat to
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Young voters, old candidates in Nigeria’s election
By Reuters Two men in their 70s are contesting a Nigerian presidential election in which half the registered voters are
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The IMF Comeback in Africa
By Deutsche Welle The International Monetary Fund has made a comeback in Africa. Experts say the organization that provides financial
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African Development Bank Releases New Tool To Assess Resilience And Fragility In Countries
The African Development Bank has created and refined a new tool to diagnose fragility in countries, taking into account their capacities and
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AIF’s Top 10 Nominees Announced For $185 000 Innovation Prize For Africa 2018 Awards
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced 10 nominees for the 2018 Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) with a monetary
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Amina Mohammed: Okonjo-Iweala Helped Get Nigeria Out of Debt, But We Are Back There
By The Cable Amina Mohammed, the deputy secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, two-time minister of finance,
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