Ethnic tensions simmer in Ghana but are manageable

The prevailing narrative that Ghana is politically stable and democratic principles are...

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Africa urbanisation rate more gradual than expected

Unrealistically high UN projections of the growth of urban populations in sub-Saharan Africa...

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The period since 2000 has seen a significant expansion in public expenditure on education in East...

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President Goodluck Jonathan attracted public criticism last month with remarks that birth control...

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Donors and investors have regularly cited corruption as one of the key obstacles to doing...

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An abortion ban raises fears of back-street abortions, corruption and deteriorating women's...

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Over the past decade, the Lagos state government has embarked various development projects aimed...

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A Russian border patrol ship seized two Chinese fishing vessels yesterday and took the crews into...

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Pakistan is undergoing a major demographic transition. Around 50% of the total population (nearly...

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Political and demographic trends are combining to generate a future in which the interests of...

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