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Ghana’s former first lady to run for president
ACCRA (Reuters) - Former Ghanaian first lady Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings announced on Saturday she has split from…
Sudan army, rebels clash in oil border state
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Clashes erupted between Sudan's army and rebels in the oil-producing state of South…
Mauritanian President Aziz recovers in Paris
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania (AP) — Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who was injured in a "friendly…
Mali: Girl in Timbuktu whipped for speaking to men
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A teenaged girl received 60 lashes in Timbuktu after Islamist extremistsconvicted her of speaking to…
African rhino poaching hits record on cancer claim
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A record number of African rhinos were illegally killed in South Africa this…
Gunmen attack Ivory Coast power station, security facilities
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked a power station and security facilities in and around Ivory Coast's…
Kenya arrests coast separatist leader, kills 2 in police raid
MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - Kenyan police arrested the leader of the separatist Mombasa Republican Council (MRC)…
Jet rescue of sailor ‘a first’ – captain
Airline passengers have revelled in the excitement of helping to rescue a yacht drifting away…
Nauru not enough to deter asylum seekers: Bowen
Immigration Minister Chris Bowen admits an offshore processing centre on Nauru is not enough on…