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Rare ruby from Mozambique sells for record $35m
A record price of slightly under $35 million (£28 million) was paid in New York...
Amnesty urges independent probe into Senegal deaths
Amnesty International, a rights organization, has urged Senegalese authorities to...
Sudan declares UN envoy unwelcome in the country
Volker Perthes, the UN representative in Sudan, has been designated "persona non...
Four Tunisian soldiers die in helicopter crash
In the northwest of the nation, a helicopter carrying four Tunisian troops on military...
'Sex for grades' outlawed by Nigeria's parliament
A bill intended to stop the sexual harassment of university students has finally...
Nearly 300 children rescued from Sudan orphanage
According to relief organizations, about 300 kids have been saved safely from an...
Northern Ghana imposes meat ban over anthrax fears
A fatal anthrax outbreak has caused the slaughter, sale, and consumption of meat...
Ghana police fined for not complying with brutality probe
In order to comply with a commission's demand, the Ghanaian police were fined more...
Top South African investigator into rapist's escape dies
The death of one of the principal investigators into Thabo Bester's audacious prison...
Rwandan president reshuffles top military officers
In a significant reorganization, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda named new military...
Air strikes on Sudan campus kill Congolese - government
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo reports that ten of its residents...
Nigeria's unions suspend strike over fuel subsidy
Following the government's decision to cease subsidizing it, the biggest trade union...
Malawi road crash kills 22 after football match
At least 12 of the additional passengers who were brought to the hospital had "serious"...
Fugitive celebrity doctor loses appeal against arrest
An urgent motion to prevent the arrest of Nandipha Magudumana, a well-known doctor...
Forces must leave Sudan capital for truce to hold - army
Malik Agar, the deputy head of Sudan's ruling council, has welcomed talks for a...
Over 350 were injured in Senegal clashes - Red Cross
To prevent the spread of what it referred to as "subversive messages," the government...
Voters await results in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau voters are awaiting the results of Sunday's vote to elect MPs. Guinea-Bissau...
Deadly clashes after Senegal's Sonko sentenced
After opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was granted a two-year prison sentence in...
Brics ministers call for rebalancing of global order away...
A rebalancing of the global order away from Western nations was demanded during...
Franco Mulakkal: Pope accepts resignation of bishop accused...
The resignation of an Indian bishop who is alleged to have raped a nun between 2014...
Senegal's opposition leader jailed for 'corrupting youth'
Ousmane Sonko, the head of the opposition in Senegal, was found not guilty of rape...
Zimbabwe passes bill to punish 'unpatriotic acts'
Zimbabwe's parliament has approved a contentious measure that would allow for the...
Rocket attack kills 17 in Sudan market - medics
Destroyed vehicles are seen outside the burnt-down headquarters of Sudan's Central...
Zimbabwe summons US diplomat over social media posts
Due to social media posts that claimed constituted to activism and intervention...
Russia-Burundi nuclear energy deal in final stage - Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that final preparations are being...
Tributes pour in for South Africa's Eusebius McKaiser
Social media has being used by South Africans to pay tribute to the late broadcaster...