West Africa general news
27
Feb
(Vox) 3 young Muslim Americans killed in mysterious ‘execution-style’ murders
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Madina Toure
Updated by Max Fisher on February 27, 2016, 11:30 a.m. ET @Max_Fisher max@vox.com
A broadcast from the local Fort Wayne AB...
23
Feb
(Go Woman Africa) Sierra Leone: Women refused entry to government buildings for showing their bare arms
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I went to the Immigration Head Office in Freetown, Sierra Leone on a Monday to submit a passport application for my son. On this day I ...
23
Feb
(BuzzFeed) Meet The Women Behind Nigeria’s Most Subversive Novellas
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By Kate Bubacz, Senior Photo Editor, News and Monica Mark, BuzzFeed News World Correspondent
Posted on Feb. 17, 2016, at 3:43 p.m.
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23
Feb
(LA Times) Why a congresswoman from Los Angeles is talking about Africa
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By Sarah D. Wire Contact Reporter
It’s 8 a.m., Congress isn't in session and Washington’s roads are icy, but more than 100 ambas...
03
Feb
(The Guardian) Secret aid worker: ‘I was the obscure African girl in a room full of white faces’
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27 January 2016
By Face2Face Africa Staff
It was sitting in a conflict resolution lecture – an inter...
03
Feb
(AFK Insider) Gates Foundation Pays For Contraceptive Delivery By Drone To African Women
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By Dana Sanchez
Published: January 29, 2016, 3:26 pm
Drones are delivering contraceptives to hard-to-reach Ghanaian villages in...
03
Feb
(HuffPost Black Voices) African Women Who Deserve Movies
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01/08/2016 01:59 pm ET
By Dwayne Wong (Omowale)
Dwayne Wong (Omowale) is an author who has written a number of books on the history...
30
Jan
(Nature) Error found in study of first ancient African genome
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Finding that much of Africa has Eurasian ancestry was mistaken.
Ewen Callaway | 29 January 2016
An error ...
25
Jan
(NY Daily News) CARIBBEAT: Longwood Arts Project celebrates Africa, puts culture on display in monthlong Bronx exhibition
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NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Sunday, January 24, 2016, 4:00 AM
"Bronx: Africa," a multi-disciplinary art exhibition celebrating the expressi...
24
Jan
(The Daily Nation) African Union to push for Africa’s voice in UN
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By Aggrey Mutambo
African Union chairman President Mugabe has been strident in his consistent call for the reform of the UN, arguing...