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Humanitarian aid system in need of substantial reform

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A financing study commissioned for the World Humanitarian Summit in May urges an entirely new approach to help the rising number of poor.

Commodities on a slippery slope

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Africa’s oil-producing and metal-rich giants face a difficult year in which growth will be hampered.

Sierra Leone forced to rethink its future

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The Ebola epidemic and falling commodity prices have signalled a need for economic change in the West African country.

‘Marshall plan’ needed to rescue Ebola-ravaged countries

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Oxfam has called for a multimillion-dollar plan to rebuild the economies of Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea, ahead of a recovery summit in Brussels.

Peaceful polls promised in Kenya’s first televised presidential debate

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Kenya's televised presidential debate saw hopefuls play down fears of a repeat of the post-election tribal violence that erupted in 2007.

Alleged rape victim and journalist to be imprisoned in Somalia

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A Somali woman who said she was raped by state security forces and a journalist who interviewed her have both been sentenced to a year in jail.

Burundi’s mothers are smiling

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Radios, local doctors and techniques to help underweight newborns are saving the lives of women and children in Burundi.

Piracy takes a dive in Somalia

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Somali piracy has fallen to a three-year low because of co-ordinated action by international navies and the enlistment of armed security guards.

‘Slaves in our own land’

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Randu Nzai Ruwa is no stereotypical revolutionary. But the soft-spoken carpenter has a radical idea.

Misery living off Kenyan rubbish dump

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Health campaigners want to close a dump in Nairobi that spreads disease, but thousands of scavengers rely on it for survival.

Team tackles Uganda’s Ebola crisis

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Apart from a medical officer, the victims are all from a single family, according to reports.

Uganda fights to contain Ebola outbreak

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Ebola has broken out in Uganda, killing at least 14 people as health officials battle to stem the spread of the deadly virus.
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