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Polling Darfur
Can an election be held in a land of refugees?
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Fighting poverty
How Malawi hopes social enterprise will help
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Drogba scoops top African award
Ivory Coast's Didier Drogba is named African Footballer of the Year, while Algeria were named team of the year.
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Nigeria women protest at killings
Hundreds of Nigerian women protest over last week's violence near Jos, where women and children were massacred.
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Morocco warns religious groups
Morocco warns against religious activists seeking to convert people - two days after expelling 20 Christians.
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Ghana wants rethink of Togo ban
Ghana president John Atta Mills appeals to Caf to reverse Togo's ban from the next two Africa Cup of Nations.
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SA settle on 2010 training base
Hosts South Africa finally settle upon their training venue for the World Cup, just three months before the start of the finals.
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Brighton extend LuaLua loan deal
Brighton and Hove Albion extend the loan of Newcastle winger Kazenga LuaLua until the end of the season.
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UN agency acts on Somali claims
The UN's food agency blacklists three contractors named in a UN report alleging that food aid in Somalia is being diverted.
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Gambia row over wave of arrests
An opposition leader criticises a wave of arrests in The Gambia, saying detainees do not know why they are being held.
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DR Congo mines 'hit by extortion'
Former rebels in DR Congo, now in the army, are running mafia-style extortion rackets in mines, campaigners say.
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Coast to City
Ivorian who survived a coup to lead major firm
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Contractors 'divert Somalia aid'
Up to half the food aid in Somalia is routinely diverted to corrupt contractors and militants, a leaked UN report says.
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Zuma submits finance declaration
South African President Jacob Zuma submits his declaration of interests, after critics urged an inquiry into his finances.
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ANC seeks Winnie Mandela answers
South Africa's ANC asks Winnie Mandela to clarify a media report in which she apparently fiercely criticised ex-husband Nelson.
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Should Africa ban second-hand goods?
Every year tonnes of electrical goods and used clothing from the West find their way to Africa. Is this killing the continent?
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Spanish hostage in Africa freed
A Spanish woman aid worker kidnapped in West Africa last year has been freed, the Spanish government says.
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Tullow oil profit falls by 93%
Oil firm Tullow says profits for 2009 fell by 93% but it is optimistic after major new discoveries in Uganda and Ghana.
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Egypt's top cleric dies aged 81
Egypt's top Muslim cleric, Sheikh Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, has died suddenly in Saudi Arabia at the age of 81.
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Mommie? Poppie?
Addressing your elders is a thorny issue in Ghana
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