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Kenya's Raila Odinga pulls out of October’s poll re-run

Kenyan main opposition leader Raila Odinga will not participate in  October's presidential election re-run.   Odinga said his withdrawal would give the electoral commission enough time to introduce reforms that will help deliver a more credible election. The Supreme Court...

Diarrhea outbreak in Ethiopia infects 127

An Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) disease in Ethiopia's second largest...

Sudan to extend ceasefire till December

Sudan will extend a unilateral ceasefire with rebels until the...

Tunisia health minister dies after taking part in charity run

Tunisia's health minister has died of a heart attack after...

Two die in Ghana gas station explosion

Two people were confirmed dead after an explosion at a...

US eases economic and trade sanctions on Sudan

The US is lifting most of the economic and trade...

Clashes leave four dead in Colombia

At least four people were killed and 14 others injured...

Three US troops die in Niger ambush

Three US soldiers have been killed and two others wounded...

Blasts hit two Ugandan MPs' homes

Two Ugandan members of parliament say their residences have been...

Eight die in Cameroon independence protests

Soldiers shot dead at least eight people and wounded others...

Congo military cargo plane crashes

A military cargo plane crashed in Democratic Republic of Congo’s...

Egypt's population stands at nearly 95 million

Egypt said Saturday its population stands at nearly 95 million,...

Libya bans entry of US citizens in retaliation

Libya's interim government on Wednesday announced it would ban entry...

Ugandan MPs brawl during debate

Chaotic scenes broke out in Uganda's parliament as MPs debated...

UN launches fresh push to end Libya crisis

UN Secretary-General Special Envoy for Libya Ghassan Salame launched a...

Three cops die in Nigeria zoo attack

Three policemen have been killed by gunmen who attacked a...

Uganda seeks backer for geophysical survey

Uganda is looking for external assistance with an aerial geophysical...

UN peacekeepers in Congo hold record for rape, sex abuse

She had been orphaned by a brutal conflict, but the...

Buhari sees Myanmar crisis as genocide

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday likened the violence in...

Nigerian Journo wins Komla Dumor award

Amina Yuguda, a journalist from north-eastern Nigeria, has won the...

Ethnic clashes displace 50,000 in Ethiopia

The humanitarian crisis has worsened in catastrophic drought-stricken Ethiopia, where...

Congo forces kill 37 Burundi migrants

Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have shot...

Taxi war: Three more cars torched in S Africa

A violent feud between South African metre taxi drivers and...

Children smoking shisha sparks outrage on Twitter

Children as young as 11 years smoking shisha at cafes...

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