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Prominent journalist killed in Mogadishu suicide bombing

Mogadishu – A prominent Somali journalist who was a staunch critic of jihadist group al-Shabaab was killed by a... Read more

21 Nov, 2021

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Media accuses Joseph Kabila; Yahya Jammeh speaks out | Here are your top news headlines

Cape Town – From the media accusing former DRC president Joseph Kabila of embezzling $138 million; to Gambia’s Yahya... Read more

21 Nov, 2021

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Two Chinese, one Congolese jailed in DRC over prostitution

Kinshasa – Two Chinese nationals and a Congolese official were sentenced to 10 years in prison over the procurement of... Read more

20 Nov, 2021

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Polisario chief announces ‘escalation’ in Western Sahara

Algiers – The head of the Western Sahara independence movement, the Polisario Front, said on Friday it had decided to... Read more

20 Nov, 2021

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Grade-12 pupil receives trauma counselling after 4 men allegedly try to kidnap her

Cape Town – The Gauteng education department says a Grade 12 pupil from Sandringham High School in Johannesburg survived... Read more

20 Nov, 2021

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Uganda police kill 5 suspects as attacks probe widens

Kampala – Uganda police shot dead five suspects and arrested 21 people on Thursday, an official said, as part... Read more

20 Nov, 2021

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Ivory Coast probes rape claims against security forces

Abidjan – Ivory Coast is probing claims its security forces raped five women during a crackdown on illegal gold mining... Read more

20 Nov, 2021

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Congo clinic helps embattled albino minority

Brazzaville – Often discriminated against, attacked and even sacrificed in obscure witchcraft rituals in some African countries, albinos also... Read more

20 Nov, 2021

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Media probe accuses DRC ex-president Joseph Kabila of embezzling $138m

Kinshasa – French investigative media outlet Mediapart on Friday accused former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila and his... Read more

20 Nov, 2021

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