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Jacob Zuma. Net.
Africa

Zuma influence-peddling inquiry opens

Monday, August 20, 2018
The exterior of the Reppie waste-to-energy facility in Addis Ababa. Ethiopia's first waste-to-energy facility was inaugurated on Sunday in the presence of high-level Ethiopian and foreign dignitaries. (Xinhua/Lyu Shuai)
Africa

Ethiopia inaugurates Africa's first waste-to-energy project

Monday, August 20, 2018
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Africa

China helps Africa accomplish much-needed development

Monday, August 20, 2018
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Africa

Ethiopian PM urges citizens to respect rule of law to contain recurring violence

Monday, August 20, 2018
Soldiers walk in the street in the remote northeast town of Baga, Borno State. / Sputnik
Africa

Gun assault by militants kills at least 19 in Guzamala, Nigeria - reports

Monday, August 20, 2018
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Africa

Death toll from Ebola outbreak in DRС climbs to 49

Monday, August 20, 2018
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Africa

COMESA says 98% regional non-tariff barriers resolved

Monday, August 20, 2018
A student tries some electronic installations during at Tumba College of Technology in Rulindo. More women are getting involved in tech start ups. Sam Ngendahimana.
Africa

Women-led tech startups on the rise in Africa

Saturday, August 18, 2018
Africa is experiencing a massive trend of skin bleaching particularly in teenagers and young adults.
Africa

Skin bleaching in Africa: An ‘addiction’ with risks

Saturday, August 18, 2018
The Maasai Mara has several attractions like elephants.
Africa

Experience a call to the wild with a trip to The Maasai Mara

Saturday, August 18, 2018
Nigeru2019s President Mahamadou Issoufou attends a Reuters interview in Berlin, Germany, on Thursday. Net photo.
Africa

Stable Libya key to ending migration to Europe – Niger president

Saturday, August 18, 2018
Machetes, knives, spades, and other equipment confiscated from poachers are laid out at Chinko's headquarters. Poacher units are often armed by wealthy businessmen who bankroll the operations and profit from the kill. Net photo.
Africa

Fighting poachers in central Africa's secret Eden

Friday, August 17, 2018
Sudan's 74-year-old President Omar al-Bashir has been in power since a 1989 military coup. Net.
Africa

Sudanese political forces initiate early battle for 2020 election

Thursday, August 16, 2018
Nigeria Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Net photo.
Africa

Nigeria’s acting president orders overhaul of controversial police unit

Wednesday, August 15, 2018
A view of Integrated Polytechnic Regional College Musanze in Musanze district, northern Rwanda. As the largest polytechnic in northern Rwanda, the college, constructed by Chinese enterprise China Geo-Engineering Corporation using funds from the Chinese government, is playing an important role in training technical persons in Rwanda. / Xinhua/Lyu Tianran
Africa

China-supported polytechnic contributes to technical training in Rwanda

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
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Africa

Africa's elderly bear brunt of humanitarian crises amid weak interventions: report

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
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Africa

Ethiopian court bails 11 police officers accused of negligence in rally bomb attack

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
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Africa

At least 23 killed in renewed tribal clashes in South Sudan

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
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Africa

Zambian cabinet approves bill to regulate social media, beef up cyber security

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
President Beji Caid Sebsi. Net.
Africa

Tunisian president proposes inheritance equality for women, with exceptions

Tuesday, August 14, 2018