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Nigeria rescues last hostages from train station attack
In the latest mass kidnapping in Nigeria, gunmen attacked the rural train sta...
SA says to stage joint naval drills with Russia, China
It will be the second such exercise involving the three naval forces, the Sou...
Captain Karisa gives Uganda surprise CHAN win over S...
Captain Karisa scored the only goal on 33 minutes, pushing a lofted pass beyo...
40 nations urge Israel to lift 'punitive' sanctions ...
Some 40 countries on Monday called on Israel to lift sanctions it imposed on ...
Nigerians flock to get voting cards as election looms
The election in Africa's most populous country is shaping up to be an excepti...
Priest burnt alive, five worshippers abducted in Nig...
In one attack, criminals known locally as 'bandits' set fire to Father Isaac ...
Conrad tasked with restoring South Africa's Test for...
Cricket South Africa on Monday announced Shukri Conrad and Rob Walter as coac...
Newcomers Madagascar shock Ghana in CHAN
Debutants Madagascar produced the first shock of the African Nations Champion...
Bomb kills at least five at DR Congo church
Details of the attack remain hazy, but military spokesman Antony Mualushayi s...
Kenya suspends 16 players and coaches for match-fixing
Among those suspended Friday were six players from Zoo Kericho FC, which was ...
DR Congo says Rwanda using refugees for 'political p...
Kinshasa accused Rwanda of using refugees for political purposes on Wednesday...
Uganda declares end to deadly Ebola outbreak
Under the WHO's criteria, an outbreak of the disease officially ends when the...
Investigation launched after video of troops burning...
The clip circulating on social media depicts soldiers, including one sporting...
Uganda arrests party MC over deadly New Year's Eve c...
Ten people, mainly children, were killed in a crush at the Freedom City mall ...
6 journalists detained over leaked video of South Su...
Media rights groups have called for South Sudanese authorities to release six...
Egyptians hit by soaring food prices as crisis bites
As families have struggled to purchase household staples, an Egyptian governm...
