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Beji Caid Essebsi: Tunisian president dies aged 92
The country's first freely elected president, and the oldest sitting president in the world, dies in Tunis.
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Bobi Wine to run for Ugandan presidency
The pop star tuned politician says he will challenge Yoweri Museveni for the presidency in 2021.
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The puzzling 'mass migration' of Ugandans to India
The number of Ugandans living in India has risen sharply, according to census data. But is that accurate?
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Suicide bomber kills six in attack on Mogadishu mayor's office
A woman bomber seriously injures the mayor of the Somali capital and kills at least six other people.
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Egypt minister downplays threat to ‘cut’ critics abroad
Nabila Makram told a meeting in Canada that critics of the country based abroad would be "cut".
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Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine to run against Yoweri Museveni
The singer calls himself the "ghetto president", and promises to champion the interests of the poor.
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Caf ExCo member Bility banned by Fifa for 10 years
Fifa bans Confederation of African Football executive committee member Musa Bility for 10 years for misappropriation of funds.
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Ugandan Joyce Bikyahaga Namata's son died in police custody
Joyce Bikyahaga Namata's son died in police custody. 12 years later she's still fighting for justice.
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Stopping child marriage with solar lanterns
Girls in Ethiopia are being given solar lamps to help stop child marriage and keep them in school.
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The horrific consequences of rubber's toxic past
The appalling treatment of Congo's rubber workers led to the world's first photographic human rights campaign.
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Eritrean shot 'because of skin colour' in Germany
An Eritrean man was wounded in a drive-by shooting in what police condemn as a xenophobic attack.
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Kenyan Finance Minister Henry Rotich denies corruption charges
Henry Rotich spent the night in police custody following his arrest on Monday.
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Algerians Yacine Brahimi and Mehdi Abeid join new clubs
Algeria's Yacine Brahimi and team-mate Mehdi Abeid both join new teams after winning the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Singapore seizes elephant ivory and pangolin scales in record $48m haul
They were bound for Vietnam in containers that were falsely declared to contain timber.
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'Terrifying prospect' of resistant malaria spreading
Drug-resistant malaria parasites have moved from Cambodia to Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.
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JS Ondara: The Kenyan rising star singing about life in Trump's America
Rising singer talks Bob Dylan, touring with Neil Young and America's intolerance of immigrants.
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Wheelchair basketball player Abdi Jama: I'm lucky to be alive
Abdi Jama was paralysed after a fall. Now he's an international wheelchair basketball player for Great Britain.
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DR Congo health minister resigns in Ebola row
Oly Ilunga condemns moves to replace him as head of the Ebola response team and test a new vaccine.
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Matine takes over from Xavier as new Mozambique coach
Victor Matine is named as the new coach of Mozambique, replacing Abel Xavier who has not had his contract renewed.
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Busisiwe Mkhwebane: The corruption fighter surrounded by scandal
But Busisiwe Mkhwebane is herself accused of the very thing she is responsible for stamping out.
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