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Zimbabwe awaits new leader after Mugabe's shock exit 22 Nov 2017 - 09:31 am
A file photo of the outgoing President Robert Mugabe. Reuters.
Suicide bomber kills 50 worshippers at mosque in northeastern Nigeria's Mubi 21 Nov 2017 - 11:56 pm
A National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) staff inspects the damage at the site of a suicide bomber attack in Mubi in Adamawa state, yesterday.
Mnangagwa: Zimbabwe's 'Comeback Crocodile' now poised for top job 21 Nov 2017 - 08:20 pm
Emmerson Mnangagwa (AFP)
Zimbabwe's Mugabe resigns, ending four decades of rule 21 Nov 2017 - 06:57 pm
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In movie-style heist, Kenya robbers tunnel into bank opposite police station 21 Nov 2017 - 06:08 pm
Part of the tunnel thieves dug under KCB's Thika branch before stealing Sh50 million, November 20, 2017. Photo courtesy: James Wainaina/ the-star.co.ke
'Mum, they're killing me': Child kidnappings surge in DR Congo's Goma 21 Nov 2017 - 02:15 pm
File Photo: AFP.
Nigeria promotes 137 officers to rank of army generals 21 Nov 2017 - 01:20 pm
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Gambia: Poor rains leave thousands food insecure 21 Nov 2017 - 01:16 pm
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Sudan: New measures set to stem fall in currency 21 Nov 2017 - 01:12 pm
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At least 50 dead in Nigeria mosque bombing: Police 21 Nov 2017 - 12:35 pm
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Zimbabwe war veterans call for immediate anti-Mugabe protests 21 Nov 2017 - 11:14 am
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'Mum, they're killing me': Child kidnappings surge in DR Congo's Goma 21 Nov 2017 - 08:48 am
A file photo of a Congo girl holding a fighters hand. Reuters.
US urges action on rights abuse for closer Nigerian ties 20 Nov 2017 - 04:44 pm
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Kenya's Supreme Court upholds Kenyatta election win 20 Nov 2017 - 01:10 pm
Jubilee Party supporters celebrate after Kenya's Supreme Court upheld the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta in last month's repeat presidential vote, in Nairobi, Kenya November 20, 2017. REUTERS/Baz Ratner.
Nigeria state poll peaceful despite 'Biafran boycott' call 20 Nov 2017 - 12:32 pm
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe has until noon to stand down or face impeachment 20 Nov 2017 - 09:57 am
 A video grab made on November 19, 2017 from footage of the broadcast of Zimbabwe Broadcasting corporation (ZBC) shows Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe delivering a speech in Harare, following a meeting with army chiefs who have seized power in Zimbabwe
Libya says to probe 'slave auction' footage 20 Nov 2017 - 09:06 am
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President Mugabe stuns Zimbabwe by defying pressure to resign 20 Nov 2017 - 12:39 am
A man uses a mobile phone to record President Robert Mugabe's speech from a television while gathering at The Rainbow Towers in Harare on November 19, 2017. AFP