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Shangri-La and sub-Saharan Africa


Sure, we have this crouching tiger economy. But life expectancy here is less than it is in Bolivia, Honduras or Tajikistan. Per capita GDP ranks below that of Nicaragua, Indonesia or Guatemala. And the inequality we so strongly pursue breeds its own mindset, writes P Sainath.




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Moments with Mandela: Meeting South Africa's Gandhi


As the world mourns the loss of one of history's most remarkable leaders, Devaki Jain reminisces the occasions when she met Nelson Mandela and dwells on the qualities that set him apart.




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Honda ने अपनी नई बाइक Africa Twin भारत में किया लॉन्च, कीमत ₹15.35 लाख से शुरू

होंडा ने अपनी नई बाइक 2020 Africa Twin एडवेंटर मोटरसाइकिल लॉन्च कर दिया है. 2020 Honda Africa Twin की भारत में एक्स-शोरूम कीमत 15.35 लाख रुपये है जबकि इसकी DTC की एक्स-शोरूम कीमत 16.10 लाख रुपये है.




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Virus could kill 190,000 Africans and 'smolder' in continent

An estimated 190,000 people in Africa could die of Covid-19 in the first year of the pandemic and the disease could “smolder” across the continent for years, the World Health Organisation has warned.




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As Humans Stay Indoors, One-Month-Old African Lions Have 'First Crawl' in Hyderabad Zoo

The animal keepers and veterinary staff were alerted to monitor the animals, particularly tiger and primates for checking any symptoms of cold, nasal discharge or any symptoms of flu.




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Watch: 'Apocalyptic' Sandstorm in West Africa Paints the Sky Blood Red

The terrifying photos and video clips of the incident are going viral on social media.




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Cricket South Africa Want AB de Villiers to Captain National Side Once Again

De Villiers, an explosive batsman, announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket in May 2018 but of late there have been talks of an imminent return in the national team.




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AB De Villiers Denies being Approached to Captain South Africa Again

The explosive batsman retired from all forms of international cricket in 2018 but there has been talk of a return in the national team.




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South Africa Player Solo Nqweni Tests Positive for Coronavirus

South Africa first-class cricketer Solo Nqweni has announced that he has been diagnosed with COVID-19.




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Coronavirus: India Sending Medicines to 25 African Countries

The government said medicines included hydroxychloroquine, paracetamol and other drugs which are immediately required to fight the pandemic.




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South Africa Parliament Video Call Hacked with Pornography; Racial, Sexual Insults Hurled at Chairwoman

South Africa's parliament is closed and all its meetings are currently held by video conference calls as the country remains under strict lockdown restrictions to combat the spread of the coronavirus.




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South Africa to Grant 19,000 Inmates Parole to Curb Coronavirus Spread

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the parole would apply to low-risk inmates who have passed their minimum detention period.




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Coronavirus Could Kill 1,90,000 Africans and 'Smoulder' Across the Continent for Years

As many as 44 million of the continent's 1.3 billion people could be infected during the same period, the UN health agency estimated, based on its prediction model of 47 African countries.




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Somdev in semi-finals of South African Open

Johannesburg, Feb 5 (PTI) Commonwealth and Asian Games gold medallist Somdev Devvarman advanced to the semi-final of the South African Open after he fought back from a set down to beat local hope Rik de Voest.




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Cricket-Du Plessis commits to play all three formats for South Africa

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has committed to playing for his country in all three formats of the game in the 2020/21 season, a boost for a test side that lacks experience and depth in the batting lineup.




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Madagascar coronavirus herbal mix draws demand from across Africa despite WHO misgivings

Madagascar is putting its self-proclaimed, plant-based "cure" for COVID-19 on sale and several countries in Africa have already put in orders for purchase, despite warnings from the World Health Organisation that its efficacy is unproven.




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Youth and jobs in rural Africa : beyond stylized facts [Electronic book] / Valerie Mueller and James Thurlow.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.




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Well-being of youth and emerging adults across cultures : novel approaches and findings from Europe, Asia, Africa and America [Electronic book] / Radosveta Dimitrova, editor.

Cham : Springer, [2017]




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Understanding water security at local government level in South Africa [Electronic book] / edited by Richard Meissner, Nikki Funke, Karen Nortje, Maronel Steyn.

Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.




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Rural democracy : elections and development in Africa [Electronic book] / Robin Harding.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.




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PALGRAVE HANDBOOK OF BONDAGE AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA AND ASIA [Electronic book].

[S.l.] : PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, 2020.




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Modernizing VATs in Africa [Electronic book] / Sijbren Cnossen.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.




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Mining for change : natural resources and industry in Africa [Electronic book] / John Page and Finn Tarp.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.




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Capital Flows, Credit Markets and Growth in South Africa [Electronic book] : The Role of Global Economic Growth, Policy Shifts and Uncertainties / Nombulelo Gumata, Eliphas Ndou.

Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, c2019.




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American while black : African Americans, immigration, and the limits of citizenship [Electronic book] / Niambi Michele Carter.

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.




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Accelerated Land Reform, Mining, Growth, Unemployment and Inequality in South Africa [Electronic book] : A Case for Bold Supply Side Policy Interventions / by Nombulelo Gumata, Eliphas Ndou.

Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.




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Nurturing Sustainable Prosperity in West Africa: Examples from Ghana.

Online Resource




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The quality of growth in Africa / edited by Ravi Kanbur, Akbar Noman, and Joseph E. Stiglitz

Dewey Library - HC800.Q225 2019




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Reaching new heights: promoting fair competition in the Middle East and North Africa / written by Rabah Arezki (Regional Chief Economist), Meriem Ait Ali Slimane, Andrea Barone, Klaus Decker, Dag Detter, Rachel Yuting Fan, Ha Nguyen, Graciela Miralles Mur

Online Resource




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How Africa developed Europe: deconstructing the his-story of Africa, excavating untold truth and what ought to be done and known / Nkwazi Nkuzi Mhango

Dewey Library - HC800.M477 2018




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Extracting profit: imperialism, neoliberalism and the new scramble for Africa / Lee Wengraf

Dewey Library - HC800.W46 2018




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Pioneers of African-American cinema /

Hayden Library - PN1995.9.N4 P56 2016




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Lessening Africa's 'otherness' in the Western media : towards a culturally responsive journalism / by Helene Maree Thomas

Thomas, Helene Maree, author




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Retail worker politics, race and consumption in South Africa: shelved in the service economy / Bridget Kenny

Online Resource




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The stronger we become: the South African pavilion / Dineo Seshee Bopape, Tracey Rose, Mawande Ka Zenzile ; curated by Nkule Mabaso, Nomusa Makhubu

Rotch Library - N6488.I8 V433 2019 S6




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Infrastructures for peace in Sub-Saharan Africa / editors, Mediel Hove and Geoff Harris

Online Resource




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Reconfiguring transregionalisation in the Global South: African-Asian encounters / Ross Anthony, Uta Ruppert, editors

Online Resource




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War-Time Care Work and Peacebuilding in Africa: the Forgotten One / Fatma Osman Ibnouf

Online Resource




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South Korea's engagement with Africa: a history of the relationship in multiple aspects / Yongkyu Chang, editor

Online Resource




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US policy toward Africa: eight decades of realpolitik / Herman J. Cohen

Dewey Library - JZ1480.A56 C64 2020




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North Korean military proliferation in the Middle East and Africa: enabling violence and instability / Bruce E. Bechtol Jr

Dewey Library - JZ6009.K7 B43 2018




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Black and white bioscope: making movies in Africa, 1899 to 1925 / Neil Parsons

Hayden Library - PN1993.5.A356 P37 2018




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Documenting racism: African Americans in U.S. Department of Agriculture documentaries, 1921-42 / by J. Emmett Winn

Online Resource




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Sisters in the life: a history of out African American lesbian media-making / Yvonne Welbon and Alexandra Juhasz, Editors

Barker Library - PN1995.9.L48 S57 2018




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Digitalization and the field of African studies / Mirjam de Bruijn

Hayden Library - HN780.Z9 I5633 2019




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Gender in the Middle East and North Africa: contemporary issues and challenges / edited by J. Michael Ryan, Helen Rizzo

Dewey Library - HQ1726.5.G443 2020




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An African philosophy of personhood, morality, and politics / Motsamai Molefe

Dewey Library - BD450.M65 2019




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Tourism in Africa : harnessing tourism for growth and improved livelihoods / Iain Christie, Eneida Fernandes, Hannah Messerli, and Louise Twining-Ward

Christie, Iain T., author




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Institutional arrangements for conservation, development and tourism in Eastern and Southern Africa : a dynamic perspective / René van der Duim, Machiel Lamers, Jakomijn van Wijk, editors




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Tourism marketing for developing countries : battling stereotypes and crises in Asia, Africa and the Middle East / Eli Avraham, University of Haifa, Israel, Eran Ketter, University of Haifa, Israel

Avraham, Eli