MIRIAM GATHIGAH/INTER PRESS SERVICE Mirantsoa Faniry Rakotomalala is different from most farmers in the Greater South of Madagascar, who were…
Year: 2017
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The ruler of what is now Angola fought her would-be conquerors for decades ADF STAFF Southwest Africa never had a stronger…
Clues: This is the largest church in the world. It can hold 18,000 people inside its walls, and the esplanade…
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U.S. Africa Command Staff An ancient African proverb says, “When spider webs unite, they can halt a lion.” This bit…
When our administration assumed office, our first task was to tackle and defeat Boko Haram. We restructured and re-equipped our…
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE The Brain Freeze, an eardrum-bursting, tricked-out Nairobi bus — or matatu as it’s known in Kenya — studded…
BBC NEWS AT BBC.CO.UK/NEWS Tanzania has removed more than 10,000 “ghost workers” from its public sector payroll in a crackdown…
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