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Egyptian lawyer gets prison for inciting rape

An Egyptian court has sentenced a lawyer to three years imprisonment for saying that women who wear ripped jeans should be raped in punishment. Nabih al-Wahsh, a prominent conservative, was also fined 20,000 Egyptian pounds (£839; $1,130). The lawyer made...

Zimbabwe truck accident kills 21

At least 21 people died in Zimbabwe’s northwest province after...

13 Nigerians die in 'Boko Haram suicide attack'

Suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers have killed at least 13...

Report finds 512 died in Somalia bombing

An emergency committee investigating the terrorist atrocity found that t512...

Zimbabwe army men get key cabinet jobs

Zimbabwe's new president Emmerson Mnangagwa has named his cabinet, appointing...

Tanzania faces country-wide power outage

Tanzania was hit by a country-wide blackout early on Thursday...

Egypt forces shoot dead 11 suspected militants

11 suspected militants have been killed by Egyptian security forces...

Security tightened over Kenyatta inauguration

Security has been tightened in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, ahead...

31 dead in Libya migrant boat capsize

At least 31 migrants have died after their boat capsized...

31 die as boat capsizes off Libya

At least 31 migrants died after their boat sank off...

Survivors recall Egypt attack

They arrived in five SUVs, took positions across from the...

Egypt vows forceful response after deadly attack

Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has vowed to respond with...

Moroccans pray for 'mercy' rain

The king of Morocco called for all mosques in the...

Egypt mosque attack: Death toll rises to 235

Death toll in a bomb and gun attack on a...

Mnangagwa to take oath as Zimbabwe president

Emmerson Mnangagwa is to be sworn in as Zimbabwe's president,...

Mnangagwa becomes Zimbabwe president

Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as Zimbabwe's new leader,...

Zimbabwe's Mugabe gets immunity from prosecution

Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe will not be held liable...

Libya deports 124 illegal migrants

Libya's Anti-Illegal Immigration Department has deported a total of 124...

Zimbabwe's incoming leader thanks public for support

Zimbabwe's incoming president Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday thanked Zimbabweans and...

50 die in Nigeria mosque bombing

A suicide bomber killed at least 50 people in northeastern...

Mugabe faces impeachment

The party of Zimbabwe's embattled President Robert Mugabe is to...

At least 20 die in Nigeria mosque bombing

At least 20 people are feared dead after a young...

Mugabe finally resigns

Robert Mugabe resigned as Zimbabwe’s president on Tuesday, a week...

15, mostly women, die in Morocco aid stampede

Fifteen people were killed and five more injured when a...

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