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Supporters of the ruling military junta, the CNRD, stand in front of their headquarters the day after the 2021 coup d'état in Guinea. Credit: Aboubacarkhoraa/WikiCommons

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Multiple coups, a global virus and democracy on the ropes in many parts of the world. Nanjala Nyabola asks...

Fake Medicines

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Lea Surugue reports on the dramatic rise of heart disease in Africa and the corresponding crisis of fake...

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How far is the world from the dream of universal education? Hazel Healy reports.

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Nick Harvey and Julien Tremblin look at the plight of Tuareg refugees caught in the...

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Suggestions that Africa should reduce its population in order to avert climate disaster are completely wide of the mark. It’s...

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The top tourist destination in Niger until the late 1980s, the city of Agadez – located in the dead centre of the country – is...

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Stefan Simanowitz reports from West Africa on the struggle of the Tuareg.

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Mariama lost two babies in childbirth - because she had no help. This is her story.

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The sixth anniversary of the United States-led invasion of Afghanistan is fast approaching, but no-one is celebrating. Western...

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Afghan postcards

This month – on the fourth year anniversary of its invasion of Iraq – the world is assessing the...

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How exploitative and degrading images are still used to raise funds.

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Niger’s leading anti-slavery activists, Ilguilas Weila and Alassane Biga (whose imprisonment was reported in...

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With more than three million of its people now at risk of starvation, Niger has become the third African country to...

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