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Ouagadougou, Dec 7 – General Gilbert Diendere, who tried to seize power in Burkina Faso in September, has been charged with murder in a...
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Nov 2 – Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, has dismissed President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s 98 per cent election victory, calling it a sham exercise...
Ouagadougou, Dec 7 – General Gilbert Diendere, who tried to seize power in Burkina Faso in September, has been charged with murder in a...
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Dec 7 – Tanzania’s president sacked several top transport ministry and port officials Monday, in the latest crackdown on graft...
LE BOURGET, France, Dec 7 – A coalition of African countries and donors unveiled an ambitious initiative on the sidelines of a crunch UN...
VATICAN CITY, Dec 6 – Pope Francis will this week launch an “extraordinary” Roman Catholic Jubilee on the theme of mercy during which priests...
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Dec 6 – The Seychelles’ incumbent President James Michel won a strong lead in the remote archipelago’s poll but came short of...
BANGUI, Central African Republic, Dec 5 – An ex-Seleka rebel leader said Friday he would not allow elections due later this month to take...
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 4 – Chinese President Xi Jinping will Friday address a summit of 40 African leaders in Johannesburg, with a host of major...
ROME, Italy, Dec 3 – Over 1,500 migrants have been rescued off the Libyan coast in seven separate operations, the Italian navy said Thursday,...
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Dec 3 -In a not-so-subtle rebuke of his predecessors, Tanzania’s new President John Magufuli has displayed unusual zeal for austerity...
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa, Dec 3 – Oscar Pistorius was convicted of murder on Thursday by South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal, which threw out...