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Kenya’s president rushed through universal health reforms. How he did it and why this matters

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Sunscreen for lakes and dams: could a thin floating layer of nanomaterial shield water from evaporation?

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Ce que les rituels bassari au Sénégal nous apprennent sur la protection de la biodiversité

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Rwanda’s national pension fund has helped power the economy, but it faces new challenges

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People forage for wild food in public spaces in South African cities – how to plan for this

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Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions over Red Sea port have turned the Tigray peace deal into a political weapon

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South Africa produces enough food, yet millions face hunger. Better cold storage could help change that

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Refinery rivalry: billion-dollar oil projects expose East Africa’s long-running regional tensions

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How is Nigeria’s anti-fraud unit doing? Case study asks detectives how they manage with few funds

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Ageing with HIV: global report highlights the need to prepare health systems

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Le lithium au Sahel : comment les groupes armés tirent profit de la ruée mondiale vers ce minéral stratégique

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Why water rights aren’t enough to fix South Africa’s deeply unequal farming sector

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DR Congo’s riverboat economy – how a floating transport system tells the country’s story

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Air traffic control is becoming more automated. Is regulation keeping up?

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Une nouvelle catégorie de métaux pourrait transformer l’économie africaine des énergies propres : des scientifiques expliquent pourquoi

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Zambia’s messy but decisive election: government shows strength; democracy shows weakness

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Along Nigeria’s ‘spiritual highway’, prayer camps create a new urban future

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Okapi: new book celebrates a once famous animal and recovers Indigenous experts’ place in its history

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Film festivals take African cultural heritage around the world – and help keep it alive

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Changing the history curriculum is not enough if English always dominates the classroom – South African study

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