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Cape Verde goes to polls for new president in economic turmoil

Praia – Cape Verdeans began voting in presidential elections on Sunday, in a contest marked by debate over the future... Read more

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Johannesburg – A 49-year-old man has been arrested for the alleged kidnapping of 50 Ethiopian nationals who were rescued... Read more

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Algiers – Algeria’s president called on Saturday for an approach free of “colonialist thought” on historical issues between his country... Read more

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Cape Town – The uMkhonto Wesizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA) has come out in defence of the 56 war... Read more

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Algiers – The Polisario Front urged the Security Council on Saturday to clarify the mission of the new UN envoy... Read more

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Cairo – Prominent Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah is to appear in court on Monday after spending more than two... Read more

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Banjul – Around 400 Gambians demonstrated in Banjul on Saturday, calling for justice for crimes committed under former dictator... Read more

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Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo police fired tear gas on Saturday as ruling party activists tried to stop tens... Read more

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Cape Town – From Ethiopian Airlines entering into an agreement with South African carrier Airlink; to the king of Eswatini... Read more

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Mbabane – Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, said on Saturday it had shut its schools “indefinitely with immediate effect” as... Read more

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