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Prisoner electrocuted while escaping from detention

A prisoner in Thailand died on Tuesday while trying to escape from detention. He was reportedly electrocuted by high-voltage barbed wire, according to police. Police...

Uganda suspends registration of new churches

Uganda has suspended the registration of new faith-based organisations. The move is to allow for the creation of a legal framework to monitor their...

Migrants in Libya subjected to ‘unimaginable horrors’

The United Nations Human Rights Office says migrants and refugees continue to be subjected to terrible conditions in Libya. Libya has over the past decade...

Dangote remains Africa’s richest man for 2018

Nigeria's Aliko Dangote remains Africa's richest man, according to Forbes list of 'The World's Billionaires' for 2018. Dangote was however ranked 100th on the global...

Morocco links murder of Scandinavian hikers to terrorism

Officials in Morocco say the recent killing of two Scandinavian tourists could be linked to activities of terrorists. This claim was made on Thursday following...

DR Congo’s crucial poll on Sunday delayed

This weekend's crucial presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been delayed. Presidential candidates for the election were called into a meeting on...

Arrest warrant issued for Grace Mugabe

An arrest warrant has been issued for Zimbabwe’s former first lady Grace Mugabe. South Africa issued the warrant over an alleged assault case involving...

Building the next big business from used car tyres in Ghana

Along a busy road in a community called Madina, east of Ghana’s capital Accra, you will find a small metallic container. The container is filled...

Initiation related deaths among young South Africans spark concerns

Twenty-one young boys have died in South Africa while participating in the traditional circumcision and initiation into manhood ritual. The rite—Ulwaluko— ancient initiation is practised...

Comoros opposition politicians jailed for life

Key opposition figures in Comoros have been handed down life sentences with hard labour. They were sentenced on Saturday by a security court. The opposition...

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