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Africa
/ 13 November 2009

Romance of the ransom

Terrorists and outlaws to some, Somalia’s pirates are the most eligible bachelors in Rafik Muhammad Dhana’s hometown.

By Rafik Muhammad Dhana
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Africa
/ 30 October 2009

Feeling the breeze

For a cash-strapped Zimbabwean bachelor,
consulting your doctor can expose you to more
than financial pressure, as Christopher Mlalazi
discovered.

By Christopher Mlalazi
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Article
/ 28 October 2009

Where boys become buddies

Muhenda charges games according to the “weight” of the matches — as much as 1 000 shillings a person for an Arsenal vs Manchester United fixture.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 28 October 2009

Meet the kings of bling

Some Chadian village chiefs are lavishly rewarded
for loyalty to their leader. Pity it’s the leader of another country, writes Hadid Beduwi.

By Hadid Beduwi
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Africa
/ 19 October 2009

Clueless in Kigali

As Rwanda reintegrates into East Africa and more Kenyans are drawn there, Lloyd Igane is amused by the resulting culture clash.

By Lloyd Igane
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Africa
/ 24 September 2009

Birthday cake on the hoof

Trina’s dad decided to buy an ”African cake” to celebrate her first birthday. Munene Kilongi explains why there are no candles.

By Munene Kilongi
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Africa
/ 2 September 2009

Breathless in Bulawayo

Africa’s diehard entrepreneurial spirit leaves Mgcini Nyoni feeling both impressed and a little older.

By Mgcini Nyoni

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