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Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has been selected by his ruling party SWAPO as its president. His party made the announcement of his election on Monday saying the votes were held over the weekend.

Suspected Christian militias killed an Egyptian U.N. peacekeeper and wounded three others in an attack in southern Central African Republic on Sunday, the United Nations said in a statement.

The former President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe is reported to be relieved after agreeing to exit power last week following a military takeover which forced him to resign.

Prosecutors in Uganda have preferred treason charges against three Ugandan journalists who published a news report claiming of a possible coup in Rwanda.

The newly sworn in President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa is courting the international investor community to help his country.

Suspected militants have launched a bomb and gun attack on a mosque in Egypt's North Sinai province, killing 85 people, the state news agency says.

Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday was sworn in as President of Zimbabwe succeeding Robert Mugabe who resigned from the position on Tuesday after a military takeover.

Follow live coverage of the inauguration of Emmerson Mnangagwa as President of Zimbabwe after Robert Mugabe resigned on Tuesday.

A South African court has increased Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius's jail sentence for killing his girlfriend to 13 years and five months.

The former president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe refused to accept a proposal to go into exile away from his home country and has said he wants to die in Zimbabwe.