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Author: DIONNE SEARCEY

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Political Handlers With Trump Ties Take Their Election Playbooks to Africa

March 31, 2019March 31, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Political Handlers With Trump Ties Take Their Election Playbooks to Africa

American campaign consultants, including one mentored by Paul Manafort, are increasingly being hired by African candidates to help them win at the polls in still fragile democracies.

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Senegal Dispatch: In Forlorn Park, Lion Cubs Play in Traffic and Elephant Dung Is Met With Delight

March 16, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Senegal Dispatch: In Forlorn Park, Lion Cubs Play in Traffic and Elephant Dung Is Met With Delight

At Senegal’s largest national park, poachers seem to outnumber the wildlife, and a highway runs through the middle. So rangers celebrate even small victories, like hints of a pachyderm’s presence.

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A Race to Save Children After Nigeria Building Collapse, but 8 People Are Dead

March 13, 2019March 14, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on A Race to Save Children After Nigeria Building Collapse, but 8 People Are Dead

Numerous others were still missing after the collapse of the three-story structure, which housed a primary and nursery school.

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Muhammadu Buhari Wins Second Term as Nigeria’s President

February 26, 2019February 27, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Muhammadu Buhari Wins Second Term as Nigeria’s President

Mr. Buhari was re-elected despite falling short on promises to recharge the economy and defeat the Boko Haram insurgents.

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Dozens Dead in Nigeria as Election Results Are Delayed

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Dozens Dead in Nigeria as Election Results Are Delayed

At least 39 people were said to have been killed and rumors swirled of malpractice in the voting, as President Muhammadu Buhari seeks a second term.

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Nigerians Finally Get to Vote, but Hit a Few More Snags

February 23, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Nigerians Finally Get to Vote, but Hit a Few More Snags

After multiple delays, federal elections are going ahead. President Muhammadu Buhari, who has promised a crackdown on corruption, is seeking a second term.

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‘It’s Not Getting Better’: Nigeria Braces for Election Day as Frustrations Boil

February 14, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on ‘It’s Not Getting Better’: Nigeria Braces for Election Day as Frustrations Boil

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria is seeking re-election, but voters in Africa’s most populous nation say he has failed to end the blackouts, high prices and unemployment for college graduates.

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Coup Attempt in Gabon Is Thwarted, Government Says

January 7, 2019January 8, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Coup Attempt in Gabon Is Thwarted, Government Says

Two plotters were killed and eight others arrested after soldiers announced plans for a “national council of restoration.”

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Times Insider: Hearing Divorce Cases on a Sidewalk in Niger, as Women Assert Their Power

January 6, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Times Insider: Hearing Divorce Cases on a Sidewalk in Niger, as Women Assert Their Power

The testimony I listened to — before a judge sitting on a sheepskin rug, as cars, motorbikes and sheep passed by — could have been aired by annoyed wives in courtrooms, or living rooms, anywhere in the world.

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A Quiet Revolution: More Women Seek Divorces in Conservative West Africa

January 6, 2019January 7, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on A Quiet Revolution: More Women Seek Divorces in Conservative West Africa

Frustrated by their husbands’ inability to earn a living, and in a society where basic views on relationships have changed, women are asserting more control over their marriages.

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