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Hundreds Protest in Tunisia For Fair Elections
AfriqueCAN: HUNDREDS of protesters gathered in the Tunisian capital on Sunday to demand the release of imprisoned journalists, activists and…
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Niger PM Says Benin’s Oil Export Blockade Violates Accords
AfriqueCAN: NIGER’S Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine said on Saturday that Benin’s blockade of Niger’s oil exports, imposed in…
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Chad Declares Interim President Deby Winner of Disputed Vote
AfriqueCAN: CHAD’S state election body on Thursday declared interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby winner of the May 6 presidential election…
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Togo’s Ruling Party Controls Parliament
AfriqueCAN: TOGO’S ruling party has won a majority of seats in the West African nation’s parliament, the election commission said…
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Liberian President Signs Order To Create War Crimes Court
AfriqueCAN: LIBERIAN President Joseph Boakai on Thursday signed an executive order to establish a war crimes court meant to bring…
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Rescuers Search For Kenya Flood Victims
AfriqueCAN: RESCUERS were digging through mud with shovels on Tuesday to recover victims’ bodies as the number of people still…
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Burkina Faso Suspends More Foreign Media
AfriqueCAN: BURKINA FASO has suspended a number of Western and African media over their coverage of a Human Rights Watch…
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21 Dead As Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti Coast
AfriqueCAN: TWENTY-ONE migrants died and another 23 are missing after a boat carrying 77 people capsized off the coast of…
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Zuma’s Party Wants to Nationalize Land
AfriqueCAN: SOUTH Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma’s newly formed party vowed to nationalise land and banks, withdraw from the International…
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Migrants Drown in English Channel
AfriqueCAN: FIVE migrants, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France to Britain in…
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