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Indians' newly expressed sense of citizenship

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Innovative online publishers are paving the way to new business models – for instance in Mexico and Zimbabwe

Infrastructure must be built prudently for transport to become sustainable

The Autonomous Port of Cotonou, Benin’s economic engine, is facing a major new challenge from neighbouring Nigeria, one of its biggest customers

New identity checks at Ghana’s border crossings are causing confusion

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Kenyans worry about Chinese loans needed for prestigious railway project

The risk of dying in a traffic accident is three times higher in poor countries than in rich