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Last updated: 21 november, 2009 - 07:33 GMT

Swiss authorities to confiscate $350 million connected to former Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha

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Is Swapo about to face a serious challenge at the ballot box in Namibia?

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Europe pledges a billion dollars to Nigeria for development

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A big party in Arusha as East Africa moves towards closer union

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Police in Sierra Leone to enlist youth to help fight crime.

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Investment appeal

Sierra Leone's President wants foreign investors
Nneka

The award-winning Nigerian songwriter in session
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The bones of the Ardi have the big men's attention

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African opinion

Elizabeth Ohene on age and exaggeration

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Hair cuts

The credit crunch hits Kenyan beauty regimes

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Man of the World

The music and inspiration of Corneille

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Praise singer

Dub poet, Albert Nyathi on his love of performing

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How to make a good impression on a Chinese investor

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African opinion

Sola Odunfa feels the sadness of losing a fine friend

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