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Why are there so few women presidential candidates in Nigeria's election?

Of the 18 candidates just one is a woman, Ojei Chichi of the Allied People鈥檚 Movement

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Why is it so hard for new doctors to get jobs in Kenya?

Kenya has a shortage of medics, and yet thousands of new doctors can鈥檛 find jobs

• 15 mins

What does the killing of Eswatini鈥檚 pro-democracy leader mean for the country?

Human rights leader Thulani Maseko was shot dead in front of his family in January

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Why is cancer a worry for Kenya?

鈥淲e still have a proportion of the public who think cancer is a death sentence.鈥�

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Why is Christian Atsu being mourned at an orphanage in Ghana?

The footballer 鈥� who died in Turkey鈥檚 earthquake 鈥� was a supporter and regular visitor

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Why are black Africans in Tunisia afraid?

After a speech by the Tunisian president, a number of people have been attacked

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What does a disputed presidential election mean for Nigeria?

Bola Tinubu was declared President-elect by Nigeria鈥檚 Electoral Commission

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Why has the Seychelles got such a problem with drugs?

10% of the Seychellois population uses heroin - the highest per capita in the world.

• 17 mins

Can new prisons improve the situation in Egypt鈥檚 jails?

Reports by the UN and human rights groups allege abuse and poor conditions

• 20 mins

How can we get more women in the digital economy?

Across the continent, more men are accessing the internet than women

• 17 mins

What does a Grammy Award do for an African artist?

South African artists Nomcebo Zikode, Wouter Kellerman and Zakes Banwtini won a Grammy

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What could a new law mean for LGBTQ+ people in Uganda?

Parliament is set to consider a draft law that criminalises anyone identifying as LGBTQ+

• 21 mins

Can cinema bring hope to Burkina Faso?

Africa鈥檚 biggest film festival - the biannual FESPACO took place in Ouagadougou

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Why did Ghana give citizenship to Tulsa Massacre survivors?

In May 1921 a white mob destroyed a rich black neighbourhood - killing hundreds of people

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How involved should fathers be in raising their children?

Do African men really have what it takes to raise their children?

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How far has Liberia come in 30 years?

Jonathan Paye-Layleh reflects on three decades of reporting from Liberia

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What lessons can we learn from Tropical Storm Freddy?

Freddy ripped through Malawi and Mozambique, but Malawi has taken the brunt of the damage

• 17 mins

Should parents stop spanking their kids?

Does a strict household nurture successful children or leave them traumatised?

• 21 mins

What鈥檚 behind the protests in Africa?

Protesters have taken to the streets in Kenya and South Africa as well as other countries

• 16 mins

Can a romantic relationship with multiple partners work?

Polyamory engages in multiple relationships, with the consent of the people involved

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Why aren't more young people in political leadership in Africa?

Young Africans say they鈥檝e been edged out of office by ageing politicians

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How do attacks on Chinese workers affect business in the CAR?

Gunmen shoot and kill nine Chinese goldmine workers in the Central African Republic

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How dangerous is it for sex workers in Somalia?

Two women explain how they became sex workers and describe their fear of assault and rape

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What鈥檚 behind Senegal鈥檚 football success?

How did Senegal turn around their fortunes in football?

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How has Silicon Valley Bank's collapse impacted African tech start-ups?

African tech start-ups say they have been forced to rethink their banking options

• 16 mins

Is ice hockey the next sporting success for Kenya?

They have one ice hockey rink, but dream for success is big for Kenya鈥檚 only team

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What stories are hidden in Lampedusa鈥檚 migrant museum?

A 大象传媒 journalist tracks down people who鈥檝e risked the perilous migrant crossing.

• 16 mins

Is it time for white Zimbabwean farmers to return home?

In the 2000s, at least 4,000 white Zimbabweans lost their farms as part of land reform

• 16 mins

How can Lesotho and South Africa end border crimes?

Police say there has been cattle rustling, marijuana smuggling and human trafficking

• 16 mins

Why are people taking to the streets in Senegal?

Opposition supporters have been protesting the trial of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko

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