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South Africans pay tribute to late Winnie Mandela

Friday, April 13, 2018
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Over 250 killed in Algerian military plane crash

Thursday, April 12, 2018
Zimbabwean government has invited 46 countries from across the world to observe national elections scheduled for mid-2018.
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Zimbabwe invites over 40 countries to observe polls

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
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Gunmen fire on U.N. base in Central African Republic

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
President Buhari will be seeking a second term in office in elections due next year. (Net photo)
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Nigeria's Buhari to run in 2019 elections

Monday, April 09, 2018
Nigeriau2019s army has pushed Boko Haram fighters out of a number of provinces in the northeast. Net photo
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Nigeria: 149 women and children rescued from Boko Haram

Monday, April 09, 2018
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Rwandans in Nairobi commemorate Genocide with Walk to Remember

Sunday, April 08, 2018
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Former SA President Zuma faces corruption charges

Friday, April 06, 2018
New arrivals receive assistance in Senegal. Courtesy.
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Desperate journeys: Senegalese returnees from Libya, Niger face uncertain future

Thursday, April 05, 2018
Bio is the new Sierra Leonne president. (Net photo)
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Bio, is new Sierra Leone president

Thursday, April 05, 2018
Abdel Fattah al Sisi has been re-elected in a landslide victory.
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Abdel Fattah al Sisi re-elected as Egyptian president

Tuesday, April 03, 2018
Ethiopian Premier Abiy Ahmed. Net photo.
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Ethiopia’s new prime minister vows to embrace unity, equality

Tuesday, April 03, 2018
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Suspected Boko Haram militants kill 15 in Nigeria, say emergency services

Monday, April 02, 2018
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Heavy rains in Kenya reveal a crack that shows Africa will split into two continents

Monday, April 02, 2018
Winnie Mandela was instrumental in the fight against apartheid. (Net photo)
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Winnie Mandela, South African anti-apartheid activist, dies at 81

Monday, April 02, 2018
Boko Haram fighters attacked a military base and two surrounding villages near the flashpoint Nigerian city of Maiduguri overnight, killing at least 18 people and wounding 84.
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18 killed in Boko Haram attack on Nigerian army base, villages

Monday, April 02, 2018
Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with Namibiau2019s President Hage G. Geingob after a signing ceremony at The Great Hall Of The People on March 29, 2018 in Beijing. Net photo.
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Namibia president says China not colonising Africa

Monday, April 02, 2018
Eric Mokgweetsi Keabetswe Masisi is the fifth President of Botswana. Net.
Africa

New President looks to wean Botswana off dependence on diamonds

Monday, April 02, 2018
Asylum seekers exchange their money at the border after crossing to their home country
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Brainwashed cult followers return to Burundi after rejecting food relief, medical treatment

Monday, April 02, 2018
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Morocco vows to consolidate peace efforts in Africa

Sunday, April 01, 2018