A new report describes the Sahel region of Africa, a million mile band that runs through Mauritania to Sudan, as “the epicenter of global terrorism.” We examine those findings. Source link Emmanuel Akinwotu
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A woman gestures in front of her demolished house in Otodo-Gbame waterfront in Lagos, Nigeria. Saturday, March 18, 2017. Slums and shantytowns are often targeted in rampant demolitions across Africa’s most populous country Sunday Alamba/AP hide caption toggle caption Sunday
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In many parts of the world skin whitening is a major industry, but women in Nigeria have a particular fondness for creams and lotions that promise to lighten their skin. By one estimate, over 77% of women in the country
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Fighting between the Sudanese army and a paramilitary group have displaced some 12 million people in one of Africa’s biggest countries. In a story we first brought you in October, our correspondent travels to Sudan and gives us a glimpse
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A displaced Sudanese child pours water at Zamzam camp in Darfur, Sudan, Aug. 1. Famine was confirmed in the camp that same month. Mohamed Jamal Jebrel/REUTERS hide caption toggle caption Mohamed Jamal Jebrel/REUTERS LAGOS, Nigeria — Sudan’s largest refugee camp
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President Joe Biden is greeted by Angolan Foreign Minister Tete Antonio as he arrives at Quatro de Fevereiro international airport in the capital Luanda, Angola on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, on his long-promised visit to Africa. Ben Curtis/AP hide caption
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President Biden makes the first trip of his presidency to Africa, as he travels to Cape Verde and Angola. Source link Emmanuel Akinwotu
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Okatakyi Dr Amanfi VII is known as the paramount chief of Asebu and created the Pan African Village project there in Ghana. Jude Lartey for NPR hide caption toggle caption Jude Lartey for NPR Okatakyi Dr Amanfi VII is known
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A police officer looks through damage caused by a shell at the Omdurman Maternity Hospital in Omdurman, Sudan, on Sept. 7. Luke Dray for NPR hide caption toggle caption Luke Dray for NPR OMDURMAN, Sudan — A drive from the
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Even for a war as brutal as the one in Sudan, this past week has been one of the deadliest. Hundreds of people have been killed by bombings and revenge attacks, tens of thousands more were displaced. Source link Emmanuel
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