AFRICA
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The Week Unwrapped: Africa rising, ticket offices, and the Spanish infanta
Podcast Is the world becoming more African? Have rail unions struck a blow against automation? How has Princess Leonor captured Spanish hearts?
By The Week Staff Published
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How Kenya is leading the move towards a borderless Africa
The Explainer Concerns around security, smuggling and the impact on local employment markets continue to hamper integration efforts
By The Week UK Published
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Gabon's military leader sworn in following coup in latest African uprising
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The bloody conflict in Sudan
The Explainer How years of tensions boiled over in the North African country
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How Niger got here and what it could mean for West Africa's future
In Depth The nation is in turmoil following a military coup
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Niger general declares himself country's new leader following coup
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By Justin Klawans Published
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At least 22 killed following airstrike in Sudan as civil war looms
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By Justin Klawans Published
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At least 40 killed in rebel attack on Ugandan school
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Saving Spots initiative protects wildcats and cultural traditions in Zambia
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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How all of Uganda may suffer from its 'tragic' anti-homosexuality law
feature The East African country enacted one of the world's harshest laws against homosexuality. The effects will be far-reaching.
By Peter Weber Published
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Filmmaker captures extraordinary footage of a desert elephant's birth
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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More than 185 dead in Sudan as power struggle between rival generals tips toward civil war
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By Peter Weber Published
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The U.S. military's ongoing presence in Somalia
In Depth The conflict in Somalia is not often talked about, but there has been an on-and-off American presence in the country since at least 2007
By Justin Klawans Published
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Pope appeals for peace in final leg of African pilgrimage
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By Justin Klawans Published
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