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South Sudan passes budget, but there are no funds

South Sudan’s parliament has passed its 2017/2018 budget but, after four years of war, acknowledged it does not know where much of the funding will come from.

Dlamini-Zuma angry at claims ex-husband Zuma is helping her presidency bid

South African veteran politician and anti-apartheid activist Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said on Tuesday it was “offensive” to suggest her ex-husband, President Jacob Zuma, would have a hand in promoting her political career.

Grace Mugabe makes first public statement after SA assault case

The first lady of Zimbabwean Grace Mugabe has made her first public comment since returning to the country from South Africa where she was accused of assaulting a 20-year old model in a Johannesburg hotel.

Egypt: Female official detained over corruption

Egyptian authorities have detained the deputy governor of the country's second largest city, the most senior female official to be arrested over corruption charges.

South Africa cannibalism suspects appear in court, abandon bail

Five men accused of cannibalism in South Africa appeared in Court on Friday and refused to file application for bail.

Plastic bags banned in Kenya to protect environment

Kenyan authorities are enforcing a law that bans plastic carrier bags in the country effective Monday in a bid to protect the environment.

SA court convicts farmers for forcing man into coffin

A South African court on Friday convicted two white South African farmers of of attempted murder and kidnapping for forcing a black man into a coffin.

Nigeria’s ex-President Jonathan slams new hate speech law

The Former President  of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has slammed his country's new hate speech law announced by the vice president of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo last week.

Angola’s ruling party wins elections

The ruling MPLA party won Angola's elections, a poll official announced on Thursday, with party candidate Joao Lourenco now set to succeed President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos who has ruled for 38 years.

Sex workers in Malawi to protest over rights abuse

Sex workers in Malawi have announced their intentions to demonstrate over what they claim is abuse of their rights, according to Nyasa Times.

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