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CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan 24 – For some residents of drought-stricken Cape Town, the prospect of the taps running dry is almost too...
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He secured more than 94% of the vote, based on 90% of ballots counted, sufficient for an "irreversible" outcome, the electoral commission said based...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan 24 – For some residents of drought-stricken Cape Town, the prospect of the taps running dry is almost too...
BENGHAZI, Libya, Jan 24 – Twin car bombs outside a mosque frequented by jihadist opponents in Libya’s second city Benghazi killed at least 34...
KAMPALA, Uganda, Jan 24 – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday hailed Donald Trump for speaking “frankly” to Africans after the US president unleashed...
BURAYU, Ethiopia, Jan 24 – Ethiopia’s government needs to hold negotiations with the country’s most-popular opposition parties or risk the return of destabilising protests,...
Monrovia, Liberia, Jan 23 – New Liberian President George Weah has appointed the first members of his cabinet, all of them men, largely naming...
Johannesburg, South Africa, Jan 23 – South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday aged 78, his family announced, triggering an outpouring of...
Johannesburg, South Africa, Jan 22 – South Africa’s ruling party confirmed Monday that discussions were underway on President Jacob Zuma’s departure from office, possibly...
Lima, Peru, Jan 22 – Pope Francis took a tough stand against political corruption on Sunday, and wrapped up his Latin American trip with...
MONROVIA, Liberia, Jan 21 – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who shared the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize as a champion of women’s rights, is stepping down...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Jan 20 – South Africa’s ruling ANC party said Saturday that it “must act decisively” to rebuild its reputation, as local...