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Sudan: International groups warn of ethnic cleansing

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A farmer cutting green bananas into small slices to produce nutritious foodstuffs in Zimbabwe, Africa.

A farmer cutting green bananas into small slices to produce nutritious foodstuffs in Zimbabwe, Africa.

Green bananas: From waste to flour!

Green bananas: From waste to flour!

As much as 30% of the produce grown by small-scale banana farmers in Zimbabwe is discarded because it can't be sold.

East-Congo: Congolese refugees gather near SADC soldiers, who are sitting on their miiltary vehicles

East-Congo: Congolese refugees gather near SADC soldiers, who are sitting on their miiltary vehicles

Congo: Can SADC troops defeat M23 rebels?

Congo: Can SADC troops defeat M23 rebels?

Southern African troops deployed to eastern Congo (DRC) have been struggling to restore peace to the region.

What are the implications of Amazon's South Africa launch?

What are the implications of Amazon's South Africa launch?

Not everyone is excited, as there are fears it could also lead to the collapse of local online retailers.

A yellow drone flies above a field and trees

A yellow drone flies above a field and trees

How Ghana is using AI to improve food security

How Ghana is using AI to improve food security

Artificial intelligence is helping Ghanaian farmers in the country's east fight crop disease and boost yields.

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doctor looks at a sickle cell patient's x-ray

In Uganda, sickle cell anemia undertreated, misunderstood

In Uganda, sickle cell anemia undertreated, misunderstood

Sickle cell anemia is common in Africa, but those living with it face discrimination and limited access to health care.

Kariya Mohamed Abbakar, a 50 year old woman at her shelter in the Abu Shouk camp for internally displaced persons (IDP), Darfour, Sudan

Kariya Mohamed Abbakar, a 50 year old woman at her shelter in the Abu Shouk camp for internally displaced persons (IDP), Darfour, Sudan

Sudan: Dire situation in Darfur likely to spur revenge

Sudan: Dire situation in Darfur likely to spur revenge

The ongoing siege on the last stronghold of the Sudanese Armed Forces in Darfur may end in bloodshed and revenge.

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The conflict in Sudan has wreaked havoc across swathes of the country, unleashed waves of ethnic violence in Darfur

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A motorbike driver passes in front of campaign posters of Chad's presidential candidates in N'Djamena

Chad election: Disillusionment high among voters

Chadians head to the polls on Monday to end three years of transition government. But hopes for renewal are dim.

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A rusted China-flagged boat

Chinese fishing fleets in Indian Ocean accused of abuses

A recent investigation has revealed how China's distant-water fishing fleet commits environmental and labor abuses.

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Elderly people sit on the ground

South Africa's apartheid-era victims demand reparations

Thirty years after the end of apartheid, dozens of protesters have set up camp in Johannesburg, demanding reparations.

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Shadows of German colonialism banner with a German military helmet and a map highlighting Benin, Cameroon, Namibia and Tanzania

Shadows of German colonialism

DW's new series on how German colonialism shaped modern-day Africa and what Africans think of Germany's colonial legacy.

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A young woman takes a selfie in front of a waterfall

Eswatini has plenty for adventurous travelers

Host and influencer Bello Nkosi shares her top five must-do experiences in the mountain kingdom.

Different colors of cotton used to create the tapestries are pictured on a unfinished tapestry

Different colors of cotton used to create the tapestries are pictured on a unfinished tapestry

Senegal revives interest in traditional tapestries

Thanks to new activities and partnerships, the 1960s art of tapestry production has been rekindled in Thies.

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Benin: A tourism destination like no other

From the vibrant city of Cotonou to the water village of Ganvie, there's a lot to discover in Benin.

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