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How Kenya's evangelical president has fallen out with churches

Fri, 11/22/2024 - 04:16
The churches central to his election in 2022 are now his fiercest critics.
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Contraceptive pills recalled in South Africa after mix-up

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 19:35
A faulty batch of Yaz Plus means some packs contain only four active pills rendering them ineffective.
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Patient sues Algerian author over claims he used her in novel

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 19:28
Saada Arbane said she refuse a meeting with Daoud after finding out he wanted to use her in his book.
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Kenya's president cancels major deals with Adani Group

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 17:39
The Adani Group had agreed to take over the running of Kenya's main airport, prompting an outcry.
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Montjane grateful for support after mother's death

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 17:18
South Africa's Kgothatso Montjane says the backing she received following the death of her mother in July was crucial in her return to elite wheelchair tennis.
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Montjane grateful for support after mother's death

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 17:18
South Africa's Kgothatso Montjane says the backing she received following the death of her mother in July was crucial in her return to elite wheelchair tennis.
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Fugitive Zambian MP arrested in Zimbabwe - minister

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 15:46
He is said to have escaped through a hospital a window in August.
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Leicester winger Fatawu out for rest of the season

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 12:44
Leicester City manager Steve Cooper says winger Abdul Fatawu will miss the rest of the season after suffering a "serious" knee injury playing for Ghana.
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Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 08:24
Illegal miners live dangerously, but make roaring profits selling gold on the black-market.
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Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 08:24
Illegal miners live dangerously, but make roaring profits selling gold on the black-market.
Categories: Africa

Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 08:24
Illegal miners live dangerously, but make roaring profits selling gold on the black-market.
Categories: Africa

Mali junta chief fires prime minister in row over return to civilian rule

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 08:24
The prime minister had criticised the junta's lack of clarity in the transition to democratic rule.
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False alarm over DR Congo hero's golden tooth

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 19:36
The mausoleum of Patrice Lumumba, DR Congo's independence hero, was vandalised sparking alarm over his tooth.
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Jihadist police chief of Timbuktu jailed for war crimes

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 16:14
Prosecutors say he led a "reign of terror" after the city was overrun by an al-Qaeda-linked group in 2012.
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'Bigger cause' of civil war drives Sudan's Afcon dream

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 10:52
Abobaker Eisa says the "bigger cause" of the Sudanese civil war has been a motivating factor in their qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
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'Bigger cause' of civil war drives Sudan's Afcon dream

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 10:52
Abobaker Eisa says the "bigger cause" of the Sudanese civil war has been a motivating factor in their qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Ugandan opposition figure faces military court after Kenya detention

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 02:59
Kizza Besigye's wife says he is being held in a military jail and demands the government free him.
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The former president seeking to lead Ghana once more

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 01:05
Mahama's colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.
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The former president seeking to lead Ghana once more

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 01:05
Mahama's colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.
Categories: Africa

The former president seeking to lead Ghana once more

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 01:05
Mahama's colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.
Categories: Africa

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