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A video grab made on October 31 2014 shows Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, delivering a speech. Net.
Africa

Cameroon to set up vocational training centre for ex-Boko Haram fighters

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Zimbabwe's former vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa arrives ahead of his inauguration ceremony in Harare, Zimbabwe. Net.
Africa

Mugabe congratulates Mnangagwa on his inauguration

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Sudan's Oil and Gas Minister Azhari Abdul-Ghadir speaks at a press conference in Khartoum, Sudan, Aug. 26, 2018. / Xinhua
Africa

Sudan announces resumption of South Sudan oil pumping

Monday, August 27, 2018
A medical worker walks in the Boufarik Hospital, where many suspected cases of cholera are being treated, in Blida Province. / Xinhua
Africa

Algeria confirms more cholera cases in northern provinces

Monday, August 27, 2018
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Africa

Ptolemaic cemetery discovered in Egypt's Alexandria

Monday, August 27, 2018
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Africa

Cameroon: Doctor brings Chinese AIDS fighting experience to Africa

Monday, August 27, 2018
Mnangagwa takes oath of office in Harare yesterday. Net photo.
Africa

Mnangagwa sworn in as Zimbabwean president for next five years

Monday, August 27, 2018
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Africa

China a sincere partner for African countries: Rwandan experts

Friday, August 24, 2018
Walls of Benin loungewear. Net.
Africa

Africa-made luxury loungewear takes on big brands

Friday, August 24, 2018
The Memory Table created for the condolence book in honor of late former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the Accra International Conference Center (AICC) in Accra, captial of Ghana. / Xinhua
Africa

Ghana opens book of condolence in honor of Kofi Annan

Thursday, August 23, 2018
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Africa

Libya refuses settlement of illegal immigrants

Thursday, August 23, 2018
Lawyers representing MDC Alliance arrive at the Constitutional Court in Harare, Zimbabwe, Aug. 22, 2018. Zimbabwe's constitutional court on Wednesday morning began hearing an election petition challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa's victory in the July 30 polls as the nation eagerly awaits outcome of the court challenge. (Xinhua/Shaun Jusa)
Africa

Zimbabwe constitutional court starts election petition hearing

Thursday, August 23, 2018
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Africa

South Sudan to sign final peace deal next week

Thursday, August 23, 2018
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Africa

Land reform key to South Africa's stability: president

Thursday, August 23, 2018
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Africa

Madagascar: 46 candidates submit application for presidential election

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Omar al-Bashir.
Africa

Sudanese president announces gov't austerity plan to face economic crisis

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
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Africa

African youth decry poor access to agri-business loans

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi.
Africa

Egypt pardons over 2,300 prisoners on Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
King Mohammed VI.
Africa

Morocco: King pardons 160 prisoners

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Amandine Atangana, first female professional video games developer in Cameroon in Kiro'o Games headquarters in Yaounde, Cameroon on July 10, 2018. Net.
Africa

Cameroon gaming stars train new generation of business superheroes

Tuesday, August 21, 2018