Africa
For African politicians, looting and hiding wealth in the west is not so easy now
For most African kleptocrats, the west has been a safe haven for stashing the wealth that they looted from their...
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Malema: Ramaphosa was the force behind Mmusi Maimane’s downfall -not Hellen Zille
JOHANNESBURG- The EFF head-honcho Julius Malema has claimed that President Cyril Ramaphosa was the real force behind Mmusi Maimane's downfall,...
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Mozambique’s president Nyusi wins presidential polls with 74%, opposition rejects results
MAPUTO-Filipe Nyusi was reelected by the populace who gifted their ink crosses on October 15. President Nyusi won with 73%...
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Yaya Toure says FIFA ‘don’t care’ about racism in football
Yaya Toure says FIFA is not doing enough to stamp out racism and that England should have walked off the...
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Botswana’s Masisi wins Presidency with reduced majority
GABORONE - The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has won the general election after securing 29 national assembly seats required...
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Air Zimbabwe suspended from SA airports over debt
JOHANNESBURG- Air Zimbabwe has been barred from using South Africa's airports. Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) confirmed the suspension took...
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Nairobi University lecturer arrested after son’s decomposing body found in her South B residence
NAIROBI-Police have arrested a University of Nairobi lecturer after the decomposing body of her 13-year-old son was found wrapped in...
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From hotbed of crime to joggers’ paradise: Nairobi forest thrives
"We would collect dead, dumped bodies. Some were decomposing... others were fresh," said John Chege of his early days policing...
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Two dead in protests against Ethiopia’s Nobel peace prize winning PM Abiy
At least two people have been killed and dozens injured in violent Ethiopian protests against Nobel Peace Prize laureate and...
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Mali president on the ropes as jihadist revolt mounts
Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has few strong cards left to play as he seeks to roll back a jihadist...
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