List of Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Just Say No to Another Failed State in Africa
It is never a good idea to make broad generalizations about Africa.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Ugly Side of Ethiopia’s Economic Boom
The East African country is facing its biggest protest movement in decades. Its uncompromising approach to development is to blame.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The G-Word Paradox
Why calling an atrocity a “genocide” is rarely a game-changer.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israel Just Evacuated 19 Jews From Yemen. It’s Not the First Time.
Israel has rescued tens of thousands of Jews from conflicts around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘They Are Proud of What They Are Doing’
South Sudan's warring leaders have unleashed a terrifying wave of sexual violence that nobody has been able to stop.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Africa’s $700 Billion Problem Waiting to Happen
The Horn of Africa region is central to the world’s maritime trade. It’s also beginning to fall apart.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 You Can’t Buy Happiness, But You Can Measure It
Report finds that Denmark is the world's happiest country and Burundi is its least.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Don’t Worry, Big Game Hunters: South Africa’s Hunting Organization Has Your Back
A South African hunting group hopes to challenge government data that led to a ban on hunting leopards.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kenya’s Vicious War Against Its Youth
Security forces say they're targeting terrorists, but it's young people who keep dying. Why do so few Kenyans seem to care?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Janusz Walus Killed an Anti-Apartheid Hero. Now He Is Slated for Parole.
Many South Africans are not prepared to see Janusz Walus released from prison, even 23 years after his cold-blooded murder of Chris Hani.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Attacks Reveal Al-Shabab’s Strength, Not Weakness
The good news is that the Pentagon is wiping out Somali insurgents on the ground and from the air. The bad news is that al-Shabab keeps coming back stronger.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigerian President Blames Phone Company for Boko Haram Attacks
Nigeria asked phone giant MTN to shut down unregistered SIM cards. They failed to respond in time.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Islamist Behind Sudan’s Throne
Hassan al-Turabi remade his once cosmopolitan country into a strict Islamic state. But, for him, the revolution never stopped.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 South African President Insults Women Ahead of International Women’s Day
South African President Jacob Zuma infuriated women this weekend when he said they took harassment too seriously.