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Why have many African currencies slumped to record lows?

Ghana鈥檚 cedi has been described as one of the world鈥檚 worst performing currencies

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What next after Ethiopia's peace deal?

Two years after the war started, there is now a ceasefire and disarmament deal

• 20 mins

Will COP 27 count for Africa ?

Thousands will gather for the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Egypt

• 16 mins

What changes can the new HIV/AIDS drug bring?

A new injectable drug against HIV/AIDS is on the way

• 15 mins

Can Mali solve insecurity in the country鈥檚 north?

Unions have called a strike in one region to protest the government鈥檚 approach

• 17 mins

How is climate change affecting livelihoods in Africa?

Climate change is forcing millions to go hungry and children are dropping out of school

• 13 mins

The Instagram scammer 鈥� Who is Hushpuppi?

Notorious Nigerian fraudster jailed for 11 years in the US

• 17 mins

COP27: Why aren鈥檛 Green parties doing well in elections?

Green issues have risen up the agenda. So why hasn鈥檛 that translated to election success?

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Is power sharing a good system of governance for Africa?

Can coalition governments take African societies forward? Some are sceptical.

• 16 mins

What goes on behind the scenes at peace talks?

鈥淭rust-building is the cornerstone for any successful mediation鈥�

• 20 mins

Why are so few men choosing vasectomy?

The surgical procedure is considered a reliable form of birth control

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Can African teams triumph at the World Cup?

Cameroon, Tunisia, Morocco, Senegal and Ghana are ready for kick off in Qatar

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Was COP27 a success for Africa?

A 鈥榣oss and damage鈥� fund was included in the deal 鈥� to the relief of African delegates

• 14 mins

How can the treatment of clubfoot be improved across Africa?

The first African conference on the congenital condition is being held in South Africa

• 13 mins

How can Ethiopia respond to a new malaria threat?

A new invasive species of mosquito is helping the disease spread in some cities

• 13 mins

Do bans on skin lightening products actually work?

Cameroon鈥檚 government announced a ban on skin lightening products but is it working?

• 20 mins

Is Uganda getting its Ebola outbreak under control?

Schools are closing two weeks early to help prevent the spread

• 16 mins

Why are Liberians upset with President Weah?

Liberians say they are unhappy with President George Weah鈥檚 recent trips abroad

• 15 mins

Why are some South Africans returning home?

The UN says over 900, 000 South Africans lived overseas by 2020, but many are returning

• 15 mins

Why are premature babies less likely to survive in South Sudan?

Doctors are working with very few resources 鈥� including incubators

• 14 mins

Can Kenya afford to lead the DRC peace process?

Kenya is steering the East African Community negotiations and sending enforcement forces

• 17 mins

What should justice look like for survivors of sexual violence?

Survivors from around the world came to London to demand reparations and accountability

• 21 mins

Can Cyril Ramaphosa survive a raging political scandal?

South Africa鈥檚 President has said he won鈥檛 resign over money stolen from his farm

• 18 mins

Does Africa need its own space satellite programmes?

Some African countries have launched satellite programmes, is it money well spent?

• 17 mins

How has Malawi鈥檚 fight against corruption become so controversial?

Deputy President has been charged with corruption. His supporters say it鈥檚 all political

• 16 mins

Can Kenya run away from doping troubles?

Kenya recently evaded a ban from taking part in athletics competitions

• 15 mins

Why is a new oil pipeline between Uganda and Tanzania controversial?

Some people believe it is a great investment, others want to see it scrapped

• 21 mins

Are African coaches the secret to Africa鈥檚 football success?

Morocco have become the first African team to qualify for a World Cup semi-final

• 17 mins

Is sugarcane the answer to Africa's electricity problems?

Eswatini is using waste from sugar production to power the national grid

• 12 mins

How did one woman fight her enslavement in Niger?

Hadizatou Mani spent a decade enslaved to a wealthy man from the age of 12

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