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JZyNO on taking Liberia’s sound global
He is recognised as the most internationally successful artist from Liberia
Is Africa ready for a stronger El Niño?
El Niño could be the strongest in 70 years, threatening millions across Africa.
US pushes for Sudan arms embargo
Massad Boulos on the US push for a nationwide arms embargo on Sudan
Guinea-Bissau votes to reshape presidency
Bissau-Guineans vote to decide the limits of the presidency’s power
Niger arrests soldiers behind failed mutiny
Coup attempt leads to the arrest of dozens of soldiers in Niger.
'My journey with postpartum psychosis'
Postpartum psychosis is a rare but severe mental health condition
African fans pay tribute to Dolly Parton
How Africa loved Dolly Parton and a conversation with a South African band she sang with
US calls for Sudan arms embargo
US calls on the UN Security Council to extend Darfur’s arms embargo to the rest of Sudan
Pirate attacks on Somalia's shipping lanes
Somali pirates seize tankers in fresh attacks which experts say threaten global shipping
Nigeria plans to decriminalise attempted suicide
Nigeria records around 300,000 suicide attempts every year and at least 7,000 deaths
