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Cash-strapped Zimbabwe offers workers land instead of bonuses

Zimbabwe authorities offered residential land to government employees in lieu of annual bonuses, unions said on Thursday, rejecting a proposal that suggests the cash...

Madonna seeks to adopt two more children in Malawi

U.S. pop star Madonna has applied to adopt two more children from Malawi, a judiciary spokesman said on Wednesday, after previously adopting two other...

Angola hit by cholera epidemic, deaths recorded

Angola has been hit by a cholera epidemic. Three of the country’s provinces in the far north are the worst hit. An emergency meeting on...

Controversy in Swaziland over the teaching of only Christianity

There is controversy brewing in Swaziland where the government has ordered that schools teach only Christianity. According to the AFP the order has generated a...

Mugabe’s Party Brushes Off ‘Irrelevant’ Malema Attack

Left: Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema. Right: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. Photo Credit: allafrica Officials from Zimbabwe's ruling party have downplayed Julius Malema's "Grandpa...

Zambian police officers not allowed to marry foreigners

Inspector General of police in Zambia Kakoma Kanganja (R) with Central province police commissioner Lombe Kamukoshi (L).   Officers serving in the Zambia police command can...

Ghanaian pastor’s anti-gay message angers SA celebrity

Dag Heward-Mills is a Ghanaian Minister based in Accra, Ghana. He is the founder and Presiding Bishop of the Lighthouse Chapel International.   A Ghanaian pastor,...

Former Zimbabwe VP’s party suffers defeat in first election

Former Zimbabwean Vice President Joice Mujuru. Photo Credit: Reuters   A new party founded by Zimbabwe's former vice president Joice Mujuru suffered a crushing defeat in...

Mauritius Prime Minister to hand over to son

Mr Jugnauth has been on Mauritius's political scene for decades. Photo Credit: AFP Mauritian Prime Minister Anerood Jugnauth says he is stepping down to hand...

Botswana no longer recognizes Gambia’s Jammeh as president

Pressure continues to mount on Mr. Yahya Jammeh to give up power with some African governments announcing that they will no longer recognize him...

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