A summit of East African leaders over the Burundi crisis has urged a postponement of the country’s elections, with the…
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Congo opposition splits threaten first peaceful power transfer
Personal ambition and dissent within Democratic Republic of Congo’s largest opposition party could offer President Joseph Kabila a chance to…
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ON RWANDA’S PRESIDENTIAL TERMS LIMIT by Dr Charles Kambanda
There is no legal instrument or methods to circumvent the terms limit save for a coup which would suspend or…
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Egypt razes Mubarak HQ
Egypt yesterday began tearing down the headquarters of the once-dominant party of ex-president Hosni Mubarak that was torched during the…
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New Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated as nation in crisis
Nigerians celebrated their newly reinforced democracy Friday, dancing, singing praises and releasing white doves as Muhammadu Buhari, the first candidate…
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S. Africa deports 1 350
The South African Government will deport over 1 350 Zimbabweans starting today, 800 of them by train as it seeks…
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Hospital to pay $48,000 to woman who fell pregnant after contraceptive implant
A court in Kenya has ordered a hospital to pay $48,000 (£31,000) to a woman who became pregnant despite having…
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Veep to witness Buhari inauguration
Vice President Inonge Wina is expected in Abuja, Nigeria today, to attend the inauguration ceremony of President Muhammad Buhari. President…
Read MoreBurundi President asks citizens to fund election despite protests
As Burundi remains embroiled in anti-government protests, the President is asking citizens for donations to fund next month’s election despite…
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