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Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as Zimbabwe's President

Emmerson Mnangagwa took the oath as Zimbabwe's President in front of a stadium crowd on Sunday after a divisive election, as US observers of that vote questioned the country's democratic credentials, reports AP. The Constitutional Court confirmed Mr Mnangagwa as...

Cops confront, kill four militants in Egypt

Egyptian security forces on Saturday killed four suspected militants who...

1,000 Cameroonian soldiers to join UN forces

Cameroon has deployed a 5th contingent of its troops for...

Kofi Annan’s burial on Sept 13 in Ghana

Former United Nations chief and Noble prize laureate Kofi Annan...

Islamist militant attack kills 19 in Nigeria

At least 19 people were killed in an Islamist militant...

Egypt’s sisi approves law tightening control over internet

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has signed a new law...

Algerian president Bouteflika fires two senior army generals

Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika dismissed two senior generals, the presidency...

Tanzania electoral body tasks US to prove irregularity allegations

Tanzania’s electoral commission has tasked the United States to prove...

Mali President Keita wins re-election

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has been re-elected as president...

24 schoolchildren die in Sudan boat capsize

At least 24 children on their way to school and...

Libya court sentences 45 to death over 2011 killings

A Libyan appeals court has sentenced 45 people to death...

Uganda cops arrest three MP’s after attack at Museveni’s convoy

Ugandan police arrested three opposition lawmakers and scores of others...

Paramilitaries kill at least 40 in Ethiopia

At least 40 people were killed by paramilitary forces in...

Nigerian troops protest against redeployment in restive region

Nigerian troops staging a protest at the airport in the...

Sudan ruling party backs Bashir as candidate for 2020 election

Sudan’s ruling party says it will back its leader President...

Congo’s president Kabila pulls out of long-delayed election

Congo’s President Joseph Kabila will not stand in the election...

Ethiopia shuts internet amid regional violence

Authorities have cut off Internet access in eastern Ethiopia amid...

Nigerian forces block lawmakers from entering parliament

Security forces temporarily blocked the entrance to Nigeria’s parliament on...

Congo opposition leader ‘not giving up”, to stand in election

Democratic Republic of Congo opposition leader Moïse Katumbi says he...

Car explodes in Egyptian capital

An explosion destroyed a car near a bridge in central...

Car bomb blasts kill six in Somalia

Two car bombs hit Somalia on Sunday, killing six people....

Ethiopian soldiers clash with Somali police force

Ethiopian soldiers have clashed with a local police force in...

Ethiopia’s Abiy appoints team to advise govt on privatisation

Ethiopia’s prime minister has appointed a team to advise his...

Newly elected Zimbabwean president calls for unity

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said he will be a leader...

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