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Sub-Saharan Africa

Western development indicators do not cover the large informal sector in Africa: cultivation of watermelon in rural Tanzania.

Afrotopia

A vision for Africa

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by Dagmar Wolf

Food security

Dangerous food

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by Maxwell Suuk
Hyperinflation made the old Zimbabwean dollar worthless 10 years ago.

Inflation

Yet another economic tsunami

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by Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo
Copia’s fulfilment centre in Tatu City.

Retail shopping

Solving the last-mile problem

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by Sophia Waweru
by Hans Dembowski
Informal shop in Nairobi with advertising for phone companies and mobile money.

Information technology

Considerable damage

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by Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
Mobile connectivity has become the norm in sub-Saharan Africa.

Internet

“A multi-tentacular problem”

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by Alphonce Shiundu
Alphonce Shiundu
IRC staff at an Ebola treatment centre in the eastern DRC.

Ebola

A turning point

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by Tariq Riebl

Diverging interests

Fishermen against hotel owners

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by Raphael Mweninguwe

Girls and boys

Closing gender gaps in an NGO school

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by Frank Masanta Jr.
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