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17 senior Kenyan government officials, business people were arrested Saturday on suspicion of corruption. Net photo.
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Kenya arrests two top officials for suspected corruption over new $3 billion railway

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
The girls plan to partner with NAFDAC to create a database of certified pharmaceutical products. Net photo.
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A team of Nigerian schoolgirls win top Silicon Valley prize for a fake-drug detector

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
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Ethiopian rebels declare ceasefire amid government reforms

Monday, August 13, 2018
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Climate change could spell disaster for coffee production in Africa – experts

Sunday, August 12, 2018
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Is Africa ready for nuclear energy?

Saturday, August 11, 2018
President Omar al-Bashir. Net photo.
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Sudan's ruling party backs Bashir for 2020 election

Saturday, August 11, 2018
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UAE plans oil pipeline from Ethiopia to Eritrea

Friday, August 10, 2018
Opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Nelson Chamisa addresses a media conference following the announcement of election results in Harare, Zimbabwe, August 3, 2018. Net.
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Zimbabwe’s Chamisa challenges election result

Friday, August 10, 2018
Jack Ma (4th L), Executive Chair of Alibaba Group and Co-chair of the Paradise Foundation presents an award to an African ranger during the 2018 Ranger Awards ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa, on Aug. 7, 2018. The African Ranger Awards was launched by the Alibaba Foundation together with the Paradise Foundation in July this year. Under the initiative that will last 10 years, 50 wildlife rangers will be awarded each year, with a prize of 3,000 U.S. dollars each. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)
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Jack Ma to help young African entrepreneurs

Thursday, August 09, 2018
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Egypt court sentences 45 to death over deadly fight

Thursday, August 09, 2018
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Italy agrees to provide Libya with 12 patrol boats

Thursday, August 09, 2018
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Morocco to showcase culture at Beijing International Book Fair

Thursday, August 09, 2018
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South Sudan alarmed by raising elephant poaching

Thursday, August 09, 2018
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Tz plans to suspend Naspers’ Multichoice telecoms license

Thursday, August 09, 2018
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In Mogadishu, imported dairy cows jumpstart local milk industry

Wednesday, August 08, 2018
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Zimbabwe court bails opposition members accused of post-election violence

Wednesday, August 08, 2018
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Congo police and opposition supporters clash in Kinshasa

Wednesday, August 08, 2018
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Ethiopian government signs deal with Oromo rebels to end hostilities

Wednesday, August 08, 2018
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Ivory Coast president pardons 800 people including ex-first lady

Tuesday, August 07, 2018
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir (R) and major opposition leader Riek Machar (L front) sign on the final deal on power-sharing and security arrangements between South Sudan's conflicting parties, in Khartoum, capital of Sudan, Aug. 5, 2018. South Sudan's conflicting parties on Sunday signed a final deal in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on power-sharing and security arrangements. (Xinhua/Mohamed Khidir)
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South Sudan's rivals ink final deal on power-sharing, security

Monday, August 06, 2018