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Cemetery design has to consider many sensitive issues: lessons from Johannesburg
An aerial picture of funerals taking place at a section of the Westpark cemetery in Johannesburg. Michelle Spatari/AFP via Getty…
Cows and cars should not be conflated in climate change debates
Cattle driven into the Kenyan capital Nairobi for new pasture amid a severe drought navigate through city traffic. Simon Maina/AFP…
Nigeria has a flooding challenge: here’s why and what can be done
Nigeria’s perennial flooding is a challenge to the attainment of sustainable development goals. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images Adaku…
Nigeria and its present Army of anything goes
Not long ago, Mr. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, wrote a controversial piece…
Ethiopia’s civil war: Five reasons why history won’t repeat itself
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