10:55 GMT 28th March 2011
Will African militaries ever accept civilian control and is there such a thing as a good coup? Desmond Davies reviews a book that explores this thorny issue
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10:30 GMT 28th March 2011
John Fashanu, exfootballer, football manager, TV celebrity, business mogul and philanthropist looks back on his career with Oladipo Okubanjo
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10:15 GMT 28th March 2011
Marian Aggrey, a guest reporter from Africa Renewal, assesses progress in the UN's lO-year effort to outlaw rape as a weapon of war
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06:00 GMT 24th March 2011
Southern Africa is attempting to overcome its energy shortages through a regional network of power projects, writes Nawa Mutumweno in Lusaka
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05:44 GMT 24th March 2011
As Bharti Airtel oversees the latest rebranding of Nigeria's pioneer mobile phone company, Nsineno May Anthony in Lagos looks at how the market has responded
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04:58 GMT 24th March 2011
Zambia's construction industry shifts into top gear as the government unveils a number of key projects
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12:31 GMT 23rd March 2011
Young people in Tunisia and Egypt harnessed the power of technology to bring down their despotic leaders, writes Tamam Ahmed Jama
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12:20 GMT 23rd March 2011
The country is in turmoil following widespread nationwide protests against Muammar Gaddafi's 42-year rule.
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12:54 GMT 15th February 2011
Sudan, Africa's largest country and occupying the territory of the ancient kingdoms of Kush, Meroe and Nubia, was overrun by Ottoman and Egyptian forces in the early 19th century.
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03:24 GMT 15th February 2011
Akwa Ibom's Governor Godswill Akpabio is writing his name in the history books of the south east Nigerian state with his ambitious all round development programme
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02:55 GMT 15th February 2011
The people in the rural areas who really need the money were considered first.
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02:05 GMT 15th February 2011
Governor Akpabio has been the answer to our prayers.
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01:53 GMT 15th February 2011
Eno Akpan, Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Agriculture, explains how the state government is working towards making the sector the backbone of the state economy
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01:49 GMT 15th February 2011
Created on September 23, 1987 by the military government of Ibrahim Babangida, Akwa Ibom State was carved out of the old Cross river State.
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02:55 GMT 14th February 2011
A small box containing historic images of black people and the earliest known portrait of a free African in Britain got Oliver Barret thinking
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