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Islamic State (ISIS)
Nigeria's 'super camp' strategy questioned as Islamic State fills the void
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Nigeria’s new strategy of withdrawing to “super camps” that can be more easily defended against insurgents, is under scrutiny following unchallenged …
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Ethiopia
Be patient: Ethiopia PM tells tribes looking to break away
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On Sunday, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed asked ethnic groups pushing to form breakaway regions to be patient and join him in building “a great …
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Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast: opposition parties PDCI-RDA, FPI unite forces [The Morning Call]
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In Ivory Coast, a joint meeting of the PDCI-RDA coalition of Henry Konan Bedié and the FPI of former president Laurent Gbagbo took place on …
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Tunisia
Vote count now underway in Tunisia [The Morning Call]
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Polling booths have closed in Tunisia in what is the country’s second free presidential poll since the 2011 uprising that toppled ex-president Ben …
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Tunisia
Election results in Tunisia start trickling in
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Latest official preliminary results by the elections authority in Tunisia put Kais Saied on the lead for presidency with 19 percent of the vote. The …
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Ivory Coast
Reforesting Ivory Coast through Seedballs [Inspire Africa]
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On this episode we see a flight simulator built by a Congolese pilot together with some secondary school students from Brazaville. Then we head to …
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Africa
Religious intolerance in schools [Culture]
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Religious intolerance is rife in many schools across Africa despite calls for lenience from authorities and rights groups. A 15 year-old Rastafarian …
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Robert Mugabe
The remains of Mugabe to be moved to his village, Kutama
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The remains of former Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe will be transported on Monday to his village of Kutama, northwest of the capital Harare, to …
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Africa
36 people dead as a cargo and passenger ship sinked in the DRC
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Thirty-six people have been declared missing when a cargo and passenger ship sank on the Congo River in the Kinshasa region, capital of the …
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Africa
G5 Sahel heads of state laud "Desert to power initiative"
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In a bid to make availability of power energy to the Sahel regions, the G5 Sahel heads of state at a Summit in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, gave strong …
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Africa
Egypt's Sisi rebuffs videos alleging corruption
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Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday said the allegations of corruption within the army and government were “lies and slander”, in his …
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Africa
Xenophobic attacks: Ramaphosa send emissaries to several African countries
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent high-ranking emissaries to several African countries to assure them that their citizens are welcome …
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Africa
West African leaders pledge $1 bln to fight Islamist threat
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In a bid to put an end to Islamist threat in West Africa, the West African leaders have pledged $1 billion to combat the spiralling threat of …
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Tunisia
Tunisia's late President Essebsi dies on election day
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The wife of Tunisia’s late president, Beji Caid Essebsi died on Sunday, as Tunisians were voting to elect his successor less than two months after …
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Tunisia
7 million people vote in Tunisia's presidential polls
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13,000 polling stations opened for the second democratic presidential election in the history of Tunisia Sunday. Even before the polling stations …
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Libya
Practicing journalism almost impossible in Libya
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Practicing journalism has almost become impossible in Libya. Hostility towards the media and journalists continues to increase. At least that is what …
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Africa
Shock as $1.25 MN gold toilet goes missing in UK palace
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News that thieves have stolen a solid gold toilet worth some $1.25 million from the birthplace of British wartime leader Winston Churchill, has …
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Mozambique
10 killed in stampede at Mozambique election rally
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At least 10 people have died and 98 were injured in a stampede at a campaign rally of Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi, health authorities said on …
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Africa
Zimbabwe committed to reforms, need international support - foreign minister
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Zimbabwe is serious about pursuing political and economic reforms and deserves international support, its foreign minister told Reuters on …
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Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe and Africa bid Robert Mugabe farewell
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Zimbabwe paid its final tribute on Saturday to its former and highly controversial President Robert Mugabe, the acclaimed “hero” of the independence …
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Africa
Pics of the day, September 13, 2019 | Africanews
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UK Parliament
Court rules UK parliament suspension unlawful [International Edition]
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Boris Johnson’s suspension of the UK Parliament is unlawful, Scotland’s highest civil court has ruled. Meanwhile, Catalan pro- independence figures …
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Malaria
Kenya adds world's first malaria vaccine to routine vaccination
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Kenya has added the world’s first malaria vaccine to routine immunization for children under two years. The vaccine was launched in the western …
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South Africa
South Africa activists protest gender-based violence
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Hundreds protested at Johannesburg Stock Exchange Friday.They are demanding listed companies to do more to end gender-based violence in South …
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Paul Biya
Cameroon opposition, separatists demand amnesty
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Cameroon’s opposition and leaders of the Anglophone separatist movement have reacted to president Paul Biya’s call for national dialogue to resolve …
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Tunisia
Tunisia's Ben Ali hospitalized for ''serious health crisis''
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Tunisia’s ousted autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali has been hospitalized for a ‘‘serious health crisis’‘ in Saudi Arabia, his lawyer told Reuters …
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Africa
Politician Paula Yacoubian says she risks her life fighting Lebanese corruption and garbage crisis
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Paula Yacoubian represents what some hope is the future of Lebanese politics. A highly recognizable figure in her country, she’s a former television …
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Robert Mugabe
Family accepts to bury Mugabe at Zimbabwe Heroes' Acre
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Zimbabwe’s founding president Roberty Mugabe will be buried on on Sunday, September 15, having passed on last week in Singapore, at the age of …
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Africa
Pics of the day, September 12, 2019 | Africanews
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