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Africa’s youngest billionaire kidnapped in Tanzania

Africa's youngest billionaire was kidnapped on Thursday morning by gunmen in Tanzania's economic capital Dar es Salaam, officials said. Mohammed Dewji, 40, who heads the...

Kenya: Woman’s body in morgue for 15 years due to family feud

The body of a Kenyan woman who died fifteen years ago is still at the morgue. Her family members are fighting over where she...

Somalia: Al Shabaab kills five foreign ‘spies’

The militant group al Shabaab on Tuesday executed five men in public in Somalia accusing them of spying. Reuters reports that one of al Shabaab's leaders...

Kenyan bus crash kills at least 50 people

Kenyan media is reporting the death of at least 50 people after a bus they were traveling in overturned on Wednesday. The bus was traveling...

Prominent Kenyan journalist on trial for murder

A top Kenyan journalist, Jacque Maribe is facing prosecution for murder. Maribe and her fiancé Joseph Irungu are to be charged next week after...

Ethiopia announces visa free entry for Africans

Ethiopia has announced that it will be allowing all African travelers to the country without requesting for visa. The policy was announced on Monday in...

Rwanda: Court frees Kagame’s critic Diane Rwigara

Diane Rwigara, an outspoken critic of Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has been granted bail by a court in the capital Kigali. Rwigara and her mother...

Ugandan troops get new condom brand for safe-sex

Uganda's army has launched a new brand of condom for its troops. The latest brand is called Ulinzi which means "protection" in Swahili. The new...

Kenyan police arrest three men with fake $10m cash

Kenyan police on Monday arrested three men who had in their possession over $10 million in fake money. Those arrested include one Kenyan and two...

Dozens killed over land dispute in Somalia

Fighting between Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region and breakaway Somaliland has killed dozens of soldiers, according to a witness and a military commander who spoke of a “hellish” outbreak of violence.

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