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The Elephant in Kenya’s Democracy

By Dayo Olopade March 23, 2013 Leave a Comment

“Who’s Afraid of the International Criminal Court?” The New Republic, 8 March 2013 In Kenya, the answer is no one at all. It’s hard to drag an elephant into a room. But once there, it’s surprisingly easy to ignore. Such was the case during Kenya’s presidential campaign, which concluded this week. After a series of …

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A Pipeline to Prosperity?

March 23, 2013 Dayo Olopade Ethiopia infrastructure Lamu LAPSSET Next City South Sudan Leave a Comment

“Monopoly” Comes to Lagos

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Norway’s Radi-Aid Satire Hits the Spot

December 26, 2012 Leave a Comment

The Story Behind “Nairobi Nights”

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December 26, 2012 Leave a Comment

Book Review: “There Was a Country”

December 26, 2012 Leave a Comment

Somalia Elects New President

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Dayo Olopade is a journalist working on a book about Africa. This site hosts her feature reporting and analysis since 2004.

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