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By Brian Ngugi
Everlyne Wanjiku, a single mother of five, has earned a living selling vegetables in the sprawling Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, for 30 years. / Brian Ngugi/IPS
NAIROBI, May 15 (IPS) – Everlyne Wanjiku, a single mother of five, has earned a living selling vegetables in the sprawling Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, [...]
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By Claire Ngozo
A group of farmers queuing to buy fertiliser outside a shop in Bvumbwe, southern Malawi after the local currency was devalued. / Claire Ngozo
LILONGWE, May 17 (IPS) – As Malawi’s poor struggle to afford food and other staple items since the 48 percent devaluation of the local currency against the dollar, economic [...]
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By Rebecca Murray
Migrants being loaded on to a cargo plane in Kufra. / Rebecca Murray/IPS.
KUFRA, Libya, May 13 (IPS) – As dusk settles over the isolated Saharan town Kufra, young guards order a few hundred migrants lined up at a detention centre to chant "Libya free, Chadians out", before they kneel down for evening [...]
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By Adam Morrow and Khaled Moussa al-Omrani
The banners at this Cairo demonstration say: 'No to gas exports to the Zionist enemy'. / Khaled Moussa al-Omrani/IPS.
CAIRO, May 9 (IPS) – The two weeks since Egypt's abrupt cancellation of a Mubarak-era gas-export deal with Israel have seen an exchange of indirect threats and warnings between the [...]
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By Jonathan Migneault and Jamila Akweley Okertchiri
Gladys Otabil holds her son Gabriel as he receives the pneumoccocal vaccine at La General Hospital in Accra. / Jamila Akweley Okertchiri/IPS
ACCRA, May 10 (IPS) – Ghana has taken a major step towards reducing its under-five mortality rate by becoming the first African country to introduce two [...]
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By Travis Lupick*
Malawi President Joyce Banda (left) and Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf at a women's rights event in Liberia. / Travis Lupick/IPS
MONROVIA, May 9 (IPS) – The only two female heads of state in Africa, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Malawian President Joyce Banda, have just committed to using their positions to [...]
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Siphosethu Stuurman interviews PHERA RAMOELI, Senior Programme Officer at the Southern Africa Development Community Secretariat
Getting water is a daily chore for this woman in Swaziland. / Mantoe Phakathi/IPS
JOHANNESBURG, May 9 (IPS) – The cost of maintaining and expanding water infrastructure in southern Africa is high. And while South Africa may be in a [...]
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By Louise Redvers
Angola is now focusing on cash crops. This is a new sugarcane plantation in Malange, Angola. / Louise Redvers/IPS
JOHANNESBURG, May 11 (IPS) – Millions of Angola’s poorest families are facing critical food insecurity as a prolonged dry spell across large parts of the country has destroyed harvests and killed off livestock.
Up [...]
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