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Robert Mugabe was one of us! A people’s obituary

Monday, September 09, 2019
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. / Internet photo
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Nigerian president to visit South Africa following xenophobic attacks

Monday, September 09, 2019
Al-Bashir has denied illicit possession of foreign currency and accepting gifts in an unofficial manner. / Reuters
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Sudan: Former President al-Bashir denied bail in corruption trial

Saturday, September 07, 2019
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Pope Francis calls on Mozambicans to secure peace

Friday, September 06, 2019
Luo Haoping, the manager of Chinese run Hubei-Gaza Friendship Farm, and a local worker check rice in the paddy field on the suburbs of Xaixai, capital city of the southern province of Gaza, Mozambique, April 17, 2010. / Xinhua
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China's hybrid rice sows hope for Africa

Friday, September 06, 2019
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Over 30 women killed in gender-based violence in South Africa in August

Friday, September 06, 2019
Nigerian police officers clear a barricaded road during a protest in Abuja, on Sept. 4, 2019. South African telecommunications giant MTN on Wednesday ordered the closure of all its offices and service outlets in Nigeria amid rising tension to unleash mayhem on them in reprisal of xenophobic attacks in the rainbow nation. / Xinhua
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Nigeria tightens security around South African businesses

Friday, September 06, 2019
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Zimbabwe ex-President Robert Mugabe dies aged 95

Friday, September 06, 2019
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2.1 million Somalis face acute food insecurity: UN

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
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Dozens arrested in South Africa as looting rocks Johannesburg

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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At least 15 killed after building collapse in Mali

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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Ethiopia destroys over 7 hectares of cannabis farms

Monday, September 02, 2019
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Libyan navy rescues over 400 illegal immigrants

Friday, August 30, 2019
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Cameroon: 500,000 flee Anglophone regions in face of lockdown: UN

Friday, August 30, 2019
A caregiver feeds thirty-year-old Najin (L) and nineteen-year-old Fatu, the last two northern white rhinos, in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Laikipia County, Kenya, Aug. 23, 2019. / Xinhua
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Kenya announces successful fertilization of northern white rhino eggs

Tuesday, August 27, 2019
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Egyptian man provides free rest house to children with cancer near hospital

Tuesday, August 27, 2019
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Zimbabwe gov't says won't allow opposition threats to overthrow it

Wednesday, August 21, 2019
A Cameroonian resident receives free medical check in Mbalmayo. / Xinhua
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China's medical teams help resurrect public health in Africa

Tuesday, August 20, 2019
More than 2,700 children have died from measles. (Net photo)
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DR Congo measles outbreak 'kills 2,700 children'

Monday, August 19, 2019
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AU vows to intensify efforts to tackle Ebola crisis

Friday, August 16, 2019