This Week and Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Ethiopia: No Troops for Sudan
Ethiopia refuses to send troops to Somalia
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The Commission for Africa
Reactions to the newly-launched Commission for Africa
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The Monthly Quiz: February 2005
Test your knowledge of Africa’s most talked-about news stories
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Nigeria's National Conference
Why are some Nigerians distrustful of the National Conference?
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Constitutional Crisis In Togo
Constitutional crisis in Togo after army appointed Faure GnassingbΓ© as president
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Togo's New President Faure Gnassingbe
President Faure Gnassingbe succeeds his father in Togo
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The Monthly Quiz: January 2005
Test your knowledge of Africa’s most talked-about news stories
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Tsunami in Somalia
The effects of East Asia's deadly Tsunami on Somalia's coast
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Presidential Assassination Attempt in Guinea
Assassination attempt on Guinea's President Alpha CondΓ©
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A New Era for Sudan
RCD-Goma rebels and government forces clash in Democratic Republic of Congo
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New Attacks in DR Congo
RCD-Goma rebels and government forces clash in Democratic Republic of Congo
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President John Kufuor Re-elected
President John Kufuor is re-elected in Ghana
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Equatorial Guinea Sentences Coup Plotters
Equatorial Guinea hands out sentences for those who plotted to topple the president
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UN Meeting on Africa
United Nations discusses Sudan and Somalia
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Anti-French Sentiment in Ivory Coast
Anti-French sentiment in Ivory Coast reaches fever pitch
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Religious Violence in Liberia
Fighting and looting spreads through the city of Monrovia in Liberia
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Novelist Chinua Achebe Declines Honour
Novelist Chinua Achebe turns down honour from Nigerian government
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Wangari Maathai wins the Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to Kenyan Wangari Maathai
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Mugabe Condemns UK at UN Assembly
Presidents Mugabe attacks the UK at key UN meeting
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Oil Explosion in Nigeria
Many feared dead after Nigerian oil pipeline explosion near the city of Lagos
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Genocide in Darfur
Sudanese government denies genocide in the region Darfur
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Mark Thatcher Arrested
Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's son arrested in South Africa
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Olympic Gold for Africa
Athletic gold for Africa in the Athens Olympics
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Ivory Coast Peace Process Resumes
Ivory Coast factions give peace another chance
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Genocide in Darfur?
US Congress declares genocide is taking place in Darfur
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Mandela's Plea at Bangkok Aids Conference
Protestors demand cheaper life-sustaining drugs at Bangkok Aids conference
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African Union Hot Topics
Peace and security dominate discussions at the African Union summit
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Polio Resurfaces in Africa
Polio West Africa; educating girls; Tensions in great lake region; farming; Uganda drink debate
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War Crimes in DR Congo
Accusations of war crimes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
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DR Congo Overthrow Attempt
Another group has tried to topple the government in the Democratic Republic of Congo