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US funding cuts have hampered response to the deadly Ebola crisis, aid workers say -
Protesters set Ebola treatment center on fire in DRC, demanding return of body -
US-bound flights with passengers who were in Ebola-affected region must land at Dulles airport for health screening -
Should you worry about the Ebola outbreak? Here’s what the numbers tell us -
Visualizing the Ebola outbreak in maps and charts -
• Video 5:52Video ‘We’re playing catch up’: CNN Medical analyst breaks down the response to Africa’s Ebola outbreak 5:52 -
Potential spread of Ebola ‘warrants serious concern,’ WHO chief says -
What we know about the latest Ebola outbreak after WHO declares global health emergency -
Latest Ebola outbreak an emergency of international concern, WHO declares
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How bushmeat, burial rites and disinformation make the DRC an Ebola hotspot -
Rebels jeered Putin’s troops out of a key African town. Now his regional grip is slipping away -
The Trump administration has gutted US aid for family planning. Here’s how it’s impacting women overseas -
Many African Catholics have greeted Leo’s first visit with joy. Others fear he’s lent legitimacy to strongman leaders -
The Iran truce may be too late for many African countries -
A harsh climate for many LGBTQ people in Africa is getting worse. Some blame the US -
‘You escape, or you die’: African men say Russia duped them into fighting in Ukraine -
Trump says violence in Nigeria targets Christians. The reality is more nuanced -
A pop star, an aging autocrat and a crackdown: What to expect from Uganda’s election -
The daughter of South Africa’s former leader has been accused of luring men to fight for Russia. Here’s what we know -
‘Oh my God, this is our Tanzania’: CNN investigation shows police fatally shooting protesters, signs of mass graves -
The violence in Nigeria that Trump cites as a reason for military strikes is not limited to Christians
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African Voices Changemakers
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Bone-crushing hyenas are cleaning up city streets in Ethiopia -
From Lagos to Berklee College: Tiwa Savage to train 100 next-gen creators -
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These gravity-defying styles are inspiring African women to embrace their natural hair -
Why Ghanaian singer King Promise and other African artists don’t want to be boxed into Afrobeats -
• Video 23:06Video African players shine in NCAA women’s basketball, inspiring the next generation 23:06 -
• Video 5:12Video Rick Ross on Afrobeats, African collaborations and his legacy in hip-hop 5:12 -
Nigerian Emo-Afrobeats star CKay seeks to redefine the genre
Inside Africa
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Scientists find clues that a new tectonic plate boundary is forming -
When the habitat of an endangered bat went up in smoke, this ecologist dedicated herself to ending wildfires -
Africa’s great divide: Why the continent’s split is so exciting for science -
South Africa’s extravagant matric balls are the ‘Met Gala’ of high school dances -
How this photographer captured an image so stunning, people thought it was AI
Connecting Africa
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• Video 23:05Video Bridging trade links between Africa and the Caribbean 23:05 -
Africa’s biggest airport is being built in Ethiopia for $12.5 billion -
• Video 23:01Video Inside Africa’s critical mineral boom 23:01 -
Africa’s high speed rail future rides on a matter of millimeters. How does it measure up so far? -
Solar-powered micro electric tractors bring light to farmers in Malawi
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Africa Avant Garde
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This Lagos museum is challenging the traditional ‘Eurocentric’ model -
• Video 3:38Video How Mauritius became home to a global biopharmaceutical company 3:38 -
Nigerian cinema in the spotlight as ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere in Cannes Film Festival first -
Inside Ghanaian painter Amoako Boafo’s rise to art-world stardom
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