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Why women are most at risk in Africa's obesity crisis
Under the Radar Stigma and lack of access to medication draws comparisons with HIV epidemic
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'The West's response has become critical'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Mystery illness spreading in Congo rapidly kills dozens
Speed Read The World Health Organization said 53 people have died in an outbreak that originated in a village where three children ate a bat carcass
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'It's not hard to imagine how such an arrangement can go wrong'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Top safaris in Africa to visit in 2025
The Week Recommends Our pick of the best holidays for spotting the Big Five
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The catastrophic conflict looming in the heart of Africa
In the Spotlight Showdown between DR Congo and Rwanda has been a long time coming
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'Greenland is not for sale and never will be'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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How will closing USAID exacerbate humanitarian problems around the world?
Today's Big Question The Trump administration shuttered USAID as part of an overall freeze on foreign aid
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A new continent is slipping through the cracks
Under the Radar Landmasses are not as stable as they seem
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Blood minerals in DR Congo
Under the Radar Battle for control of DRC fuelled by increasing demand for minerals such as coltan and cobalt, crucial in smartphones and laptops
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The M23 rebels fuelling conflict in DR Congo
The Explainer Ethnic tensions and allure of valuable mineral resources have sparked a resurgence of longstanding conflict
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'Measuring isolation isn't a good way to track loneliness'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Start your year off right at a serene desert hotel
The Week Recommends Make a resolution to spend more time in relaxation mode
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Yes Band Aid, Ethiopians do know it's Christmas time
In the Spotlight East African nation was one of the first to adopt Christianity, but celebrates with other Orthodox Christian churches on 7 January
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