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Activists hail Sierra Leone child marriage ban

Sierra Leone this week adopted a landmark law banning child marriage — a move heralded by rights groups and foreign partners but leaving some activists demanding more action to end pervasive female

14 hours ago

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Kenya ‘grass cutter’ gang rapists jailed for 15 years: lawyer

A Kenyan court on Monday sentenced three men to 15 years in jail for the gang rape of a schoolgirl after outrage sparked when police ordered them to cut grass as punishment.

9 years ago

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Sudanese vote in presidential, legislative polls

Voters in Sudan started casting their votes on Monday to elect a president and members for the national and state parliaments amid boycott by most of the opposition parties. No fewer than

9 years ago

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Police fire on Guinea protesters wounding several

Guinean police opened fire on anti-government protesters wounding several during violent clashes in the capital Conakry on Monday, medical and opposition sources told AFP. Rioting broke out around 9:30 am (0930 GMT)

9 years ago

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We deny Nigerians with criminal records visas -Envoy

Amb. Mogethi Monaisa, Consul-General, South African High Commission in Nigeria, on Monday said the commission sometimes denied issuance of its visas to Nigerians it discovered to be having criminal records. “The commission

9 years ago

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Sudan set to vote in polls shunned by opposition

SUDAN is set to vote in the country’s general elections, which are expected to see the incumbent President, Omar al-Bashir, hold on to power for another five-year term. More than 13 million

9 years ago

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3 killed in xenophobic violence in South Africa

At least three people described as foreign nationals have been killed in a wave of xenophobic violence in the South African city of Durban, local media reported on Friday.

9 years ago

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Togo kicks off presidential election campaign

Togo officially began its presidential election campaign on Friday with President Faure Gnassingbe’s challenger Jean-Pierre Fabre seeking to end nearly 50 years of rule by the Gnassingbe family. The first day of

9 years ago

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Rhodes statue removed in Cape Town as crowd celebrates

South Africa’s University of Cape Town (UCT) has removed a statue of British colonialist Cecil Rhodes that had become the focus of protests. The monument, taken down in front of cheering protesters,

9 years ago

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Africa infrastructure summit holds in S’Africa

LEADING international investment and communications group, Africa Investor (Ai), has announced that African pension and sovereign wealth fund leaders will discuss co-investment opportunities and receive presentations from a series of vetted infrastructure

9 years ago

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Algeria army kills four armed Islamists

Algerian troops killed four armed Islamists and recovered weapons and ammunition during an operation not far from the capital on Thursday, the defence ministry said.

9 years ago

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Africa - Page 227

Activists hail Sierra Leone child marriage ban

Kenya ‘grass cutter’ gang rapists jailed for 15 years: lawyer

Sudanese vote in presidential, legislative polls

Police fire on Guinea protesters wounding several

We deny Nigerians with criminal records visas -Envoy

Sudan set to vote in polls shunned by opposition

3 killed in xenophobic violence in South Africa

Togo kicks off presidential election campaign

Rhodes statue removed in Cape Town as crowd celebrates

Africa infrastructure summit holds in S’Africa

Algeria army kills four armed Islamists

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