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Dakar, Senegal erupts in protest over proposed election law
Protests flared in Senegal’s capital on Thursday and a parliamentary debate descended into pushing and...
Ghana records 592 deaths in 3,193 road accidents in 3 months
A total of 592 people died in 3,193 road accidents across Ghana in the first...
Ethnic violence in Central Mali pushes thousands into Burkina Faso
Ethnic violence in central Mali has driven 3,000 people into northern Burkina Faso since February,...
Who killed Liberian journalist Tyron Browne?
The question on the lips Liberian journalists is who killed Super FM journalist Tyron Browne?...
2 killed as Shiites battle police in Nigeria federal capital
Pandemonium and panics broke out in Abuja, Nigeria Federal Capital at about mid day Monday,...
Southern African News
Madagascar leader calls for end to street protests over deaths
Madagascar’s president on Monday demanded an end to unrest he said was intended to divide the country after two demonstrators were killed in a...
North & East African News
Ethiopia’s new PM names new cabinet
Ethiopia’s new premier Abiy Ahmed named a new defense minister on Thursday as part of a reshuffle to help implement reforms demanded by the...
Sports
DR Congo football chief held in embezzlement probe
The head of the Democratic Republic of Congo's football association has been taken into custody as part of a probe into embezzlement, an investigating...
Business & Finance
S. Africa Reserve Bank says growth recovery at risk for lack...
South Africa’s recent economic growth turnaround is unlikely to last as 2017’s boom fades and the outlook for reform remains murky, the central bank...
Lifestyle, Health & Entertaiment
Tanzania briefly detain singer Diamond Platinumz for posting ‘indecent video’
Tanzania briefly detained two musicians, including one of the country’s most popular singers Nasib Abdul alias Diamond Platinumz, after they posted video clips deemed...
Nurses strike in Zimbabwe, blast dishonest government
Nurses in public hospitals in Zimbabwe downed tools on Monday to protest government’s failure to uphold a collective bargaining agreement signed last month to...
3 babies die in Uganda after hospital runs out of oxygen
At least three babies have died due to lack of oxygen at Kawempe Referral Hospital in Uganda according to a report from local media....
Zambia blocks S.Africa’s Zodwa Wabantu’s planned visit
Zambia said on Thursday it will not allow a controversial South African musician to enter the country as her idea of performing without panties...