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Central Africa
Suspected Islamist rebels kill 14 in eastern Congo - local authorities
Suspected Islamist fighters killed 14 people in eastern Congo on Friday, local authorities said, as ...
Southern Africa
Lawyer says establishing Mugabe's assets will take a long time
The process of establishing the assets of the late Robert Mugabe will take some time, his lawyer sai...
Economy
Uganda to borrow 600 million euros to plug 2019/20 budget deficit
Uganda plans to borrow 600 million euros ($661 million) from international banks to plug a hole in i...
East Africa
Tanzania says gunmen kill 6 in ambush near Mozambique border
Unknown gunmen killed six farmers near Tanzania’s southern border with Mozambique, a senior polic...
West Africa
Four soldiers 'killed by Boko Haram' at Lake Chad base
Suspected Boko Haram jihadists killed four Chadian troops early on Monday in a newly established mil...
Mining
ZCDC mulls international diamond sale
State-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) is planning international diamond auctions ...
North Africa
At least 24 killed in Tunisia bus crash
At least 24 Tunisians were killed on Sunday after a bus crashed during an excursion in the northern ...
Business
MTN to oppose S.African regulator's recommendations on data costs
South African telecoms group MTN said on Wednesday it would “vigorously” oppose recommendations ...
Opinion
Ethiopia's Sidama vote on autonomy in test of nationalist passions
Members of Ethiopia’s Sidama minority lined up before dawn to vote in a self-determination referen...
