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Soldiers and police in Zimbabwe clash

Zimbabwean soldiers reportedly ran amok and "mercilessly" attacked members of the police, much to the amusement of the on-looking public in Harare on Tuesday

Ex-Malawi president, Banda denies corruption charges

Malawi's former president denied on Tuesday any wrongdoing in a corruption scandal that erupted when she was in office, saying she will return to the southern...

South Africa economy in “duress”

South Africa's economy is in a state of "duress" and 2017 growth will fall short of 0.5 percent, President Jacob Zuma said late on...

Madagascar bus crash: At least 34 killed

At least 34 people died when a bus carrying young Christian worshippers plunged down a steep ravine in central Madagascar, police and hospital officials...

Angola agrees to small EU election team

Angola has agreed to allow just four experts from the European Union to monitor its elections later this month, officials said on Monday, after...

Arrest warrant issued for former Malawian president Banda

Malawi police on Monday issued an arrest warrant for former president Joyce Banda in connection with the country's "Cashgate" corruption scandal, which involved large-scale...

South Africa’s FNB stadium stampede kills 2

At least two people have been killed and several injured in a crush at South Africa's biggest stadium, the state broadcaster SABC said. It took...

Mugabe refuses to step-down, claims he won’t die

The long term leader of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has announced that he will not be stepping down anytime soon. He told supporters of his party...

South Africa: Woman gains freedom from sex-trafficking ring

A South African woman has gained her freedom from a sex-trafficking gang operating in Malaysia. The 24-year-old woman from Bloemfontein was rescued by the police...

No EU observation mission for Angola elections

The European Union has scrapped plans to observe elections in Angola next month, after Luanda failed to agree to a package of conditions, including...

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