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How female leadership is changing Africa

A Boko Haram flag flutters from an abandoned command post in Gamboru deserted after Chadian troops chased them from the border town on February 4, 2015. Nigerian Boko Haram fighters went on the rampage in the Cameroonian border town of Fotokol, massacring dozens of civilians and torching a mosque before being repelled by regional forces. AFP PHOTO/STEPHANE YAS (Photo credit should read STEPHANE YAS/AFP/Getty Images)

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Fearless entrepreneurs dreaming big in Nigeria

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The photographer giving people a voice

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Meet the Godfather of Ghana's Hiplife music

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Ancient religious sites discovered in Ethiopia

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Uganda unveils solar-powered bus

Love literature blooms amid Boko Haram

Meet the entrepreneurs at the heart of Africa's boom

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Inside the dark art of shadow puppets

One man's mission to save Madagascar's lemurs

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How a diamond rush led to an ancient secret

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