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Violence in Central African forces thousands to flee homes

Surging violence in Central African Republic has killed hundreds and forced some 88 000 people to flee their homes since the beginning of the...

Al-Shabab stones man to death for adultery in Somalia

Somali militants have stoned a man to death after an Islamic court convicted him of adultery. Dayow Mohamed Hassan, 44, was buried neck-deep and pelted...

Algeria and Morocco urged to release trapped Syrian refugees

Algeria and Morocco should to take action to assure safe passage to 41 Syrian refugees stranded along the border between both countries for weeks,...

Plastic bag bans in Africa: reality or fantasy?

Plastic bags are used daily across Africa - the bans are hoped to tackle the pervasive problem of waste. In both Tunisia and Kenya,...

Tragic: Soldier lynched and burnt in Ghana

There is widespread outrage in Ghana following the mistaken lynching of a top official of the country’s armed forces. Captain Maxwell Mahama was reportedly lynched...

Vatican cancels Pope’s visit to South Sudan this year

The Vatican said on Tuesday it had scrapped tentative plans for Pope Francis to make a visit this year to South Sudan, which has...

Africa’s untapped free trade potential

The planned expansion of the port of Tema in Ghana is expected to cost approximately one billion euros. By its completion at the end...

Burundi orders couples to wed amid drive to ‘moralise society’

Cohabiting couples in Burundi have until the end of the year to get married or face legal consequences. The government order comes after President Pierre...

Everton to play pre-season friendly in Tanzania

Everton will celebrate their new partnership with Kenyan gaming firm SportPesa by playing a friendly in Tanzania during pre-season in July, becoming the first...

Gunmen kill 26 in attack on Christians in Egypt

Gunmen attacked buses and a truck taking a group of Coptic Christians to a monastery in southern Egypt on Friday, killing 26 people and...

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