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Central Africa
Central African Republic sees sharp decline in violence
Central African Republic may be getting safer, according to new figures from the United Nations that...
Southern Africa
Zimbabwe doctors say receiving death threats over strike
Striking Zimbabwean doctors said on Wednesday they were being threatened with death and suspected st...
Economy
South African rand flat as central bank seen holding key rate
South Africa’s rand was little changed on Thursday, ahead of the central bank’s monetary policy ...
East Africa
Ethiopia rejects Egypt's plan for operating giant dam on the Nile
Ethiopia on Wednesday rejected a proposal by Egypt to operate a $4 billion hydropower dam the Horn o...
West Africa
ICC prosecutor: will appeal Gbagbo's acquittal
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Monday said her office would appeal the acquit...
Mining
South African miner Exxaro buys remaining 50% stake in wind farm JV
South African miner Exxaro Resources Ltd said on Tuesday it acquired the remaining 50% stake in its ...
North Africa
Italy arrests three men suspected of torturing migrants in Libya
Italian prosecutors on Monday ordered the arrest of three people suspected of torturing migrants in ...
Business
Kenya Airways chairman calls for professional board after nationalisation
Kenya Airways must avoid picking a board packed with politically-connected individuals after it is r...
Opinion
OBITUARY | Robert Mugabe: A leader loved and hated in equal measure by Zimbabweans
Longtime Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has died. He was 95. Loved and hated in almost equal me...
