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Kenyan MP Arrested, Again Accused of Inciting Violence

Kenyan police on Saturday arrested a lawmaker already accused of inciting violence after he urged people to take land...

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Fears of More Israeli-Palestinian Violence Over Holy Site

Stabbings and clashes that left six people dead raised fears on Saturday of further Israeli-Palestinian violence as...

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DR Congo’s Opposition Blasts Election Delays As ‘provocation’

The main opposition party in the DemocraticRepublic of Congo on Monday blasted as a "provocation" and a power grab an...

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Turkey Opposition Chief Meets Jailed MP After Mass Rally

Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu on Monday visited a jailed MP in an Istanbul prison, a day after finishing...

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Kenya Court Cancels Presidential Ballot Printing Contract

A Kenyan court on Friday cancelled a contract to print presidential ballot papers for next month's elections after the...

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Designers Put Ethical Twist On Local Fashion

With Myanmar emerging as a manufacturing hub for mass-produced clothes, a crop of young designers are using home-grown...

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Zambia President Blames Rivals For State of Emergency

Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Thursday justified imposing a state of emergency by alleging that opposition parties...

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Zambian President Invokes State of Emergency

Zambian President Edgar Lungu declared a state of emergency on Wednesday after a series of apparent arson attacks, in a...

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Cambodian Five Freed On Bail After A Year In Jail

Five prominent Cambodian rights activists have been released on bail after more than a year in jail, a court official...

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‘Soros Wanted To Topple E.Guinea Leader,’ UK Mercenary Tells Paris…

Former British mercenary Simon Mann, who led a failed 2004 coup in Equatorial Guinea, has accused US billionaire George...

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‘All-Powerful’ African Football Club Hit By DR Congo Political Feud

The training pitches and classrooms are fit for one of Africa´s most illustrious football clubs, but the political...

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Zimbabwe VP Pledges ‘free and Fair’ Election In 2018

Zimbabwe's Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday pledged that next year's elections will be peaceful, "free and...

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My Defeat Over Mahama Was Historic But Not Surprising To Ghanaians

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described his victory over former president John Dramani Mahama as historic....

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Zambia Opposition Leader Moved To Maximum Security Jail

Zambia's opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema, facing treason charges, said Friday he had been moved from a prison in...

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Zambia Opposition Leader Faces High Court Treason Trial

Zambia's opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema will face a High Court trial over treason charges and remain in police...

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Move To Re-Write Venezuelan Constitution Amid Planned Protests

Venezuela's opposition called for weekend protests as Thursday's deadline neared for candidates for an assembly to...

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Zambia Extends Detention of Opposition Leader

Hundreds of supporters of Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema protested outside court on Friday when a judge...

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Zambia ‘expels’ South Africa’s Mmusi Maimane

South Africa’s main opposition leader has been expelled from Zambia to prevent him from attending the treason hearing...

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Zambia Bars S.Africa Opposition Leader At Airport

Zambian officials barred South Africa's main opposition leader from entering the country Thursday, his party said,...