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Africa
At Oxford, Cecil Rhodes is benefactor and target
Jan 27, 2016
Students publicizing the Victorian tycoon's darker side want a statue of him removed
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Pope highlights poverty, climate change on Africa trip
Nov 26, 2015
Pope Francis is visiting Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic.
Africa could face severe drought due to El Nino
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Noel King
Oct 7, 2015
The weather phenomenon could threaten Africa's food security.
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Africa starts to lure garment makers from Asia
Jul 14, 2015
The apparel industry is looking to Africa as its next manufacturing base.
Drones have still got a long way to go
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Molly Wood
Mar 11, 2015
A Swiss company is looking to the air to cut transportation costs in Africa.
Can the Democratic Republic of Congo rebound?
Dec 8, 2014
Over the past few decades, the Democratic Republic of Congo has been hit hard by war, currency instability and corruption.
Jack Lew goes to Africa
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Stan Alcorn
Oct 27, 2014
Why did the Treasury Secretary cross the Atlantic? To do business.
For public good, not for profit.
What Ebola costs one community
Sep 5, 2014
Recovery from Ebola could take longer than recovering from war, says one CEO.
The benefits of developing an Ebola vaccine
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Jim Burress
Sep 2, 2014
While the market for an Ebola vaccine is small, the payoff of production is big.
Weathering the Ebola epidemic in Liberia
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David Gura
Aug 26, 2014
It's not just Ebola that's hurting people in West Point, Monrovia.