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Senegal to elect its next president after months of unrest
Two leading opposition figures were released from prison last week to jubilant celebrations. Sundays election is set to be Senegal's fourth democratic...
New needle-free vaccine patch to protect against Zika virus
Researchers from the Australian universities of Queensland and Adelaide developed the prototype of vaccine using high-density microarray patch...
Climate change is the biggest human health risk, says Africa's disease...
Scientists have linked a surge in diseases, including dengue and cholera, to rising global temperatures, which have broken records this year
In Africa, demands for reparations grow
In the latest sign of the movement’s increasing momentum, delegates at the Accra Reparation Conference last week agreed to establish a global...
Skeletons in Uganda: Idi Amin’s successor mirrors tainted legacy
His passing was barely acknowledged in Uganda, and some of Amin’s supporters over the years have unsuccessfully lobbied for his remains to be returned...
Darfur refugees report new spate of ethnically driven killings
The RSF and allied Arab militias conducted weeks of systematic attacks targeting the Masalit, El Geneina's majority ethnic African tribe
Power for Africa: The boom of nuclear energy
The military government recently signed a declaration of intent aimed at increasing the country’s electricity supply.
CONGO AND UGANDA: Will new roads serve as war compensation?
The sight of such machines is a rarity in Congo’s conflict-ridden eastern region, which is covered in muddy, potholed roads.
