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Egypt announces new plan to end war in Libya as Haftar offensive loses ground

Issued on: 06/06/2020 – 18:48Modified: 06/06/2020 – 18:48 Egypts president Saturday announced a un..

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At least two dozen killed in central Mali

Mali on Saturday pledged to investigate claims that the army killed dozens of civilians in its confl..

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Zimbabwe opposition arrests: five officials in custody after entering party headquarters

[unable to retrieve full-text content] In this edition, Zimbabwe police arrested five opposition o..

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UN-backed Libyan govt forces reclaim stronghold of rival Haftar

Issued on: 05/06/2020 – 19:05Modified: 05/06/2020 – 19:05 Forces loyal to Libya's UN-recognis..

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Gambia calls for probe into retired diplomat’s son killing in US

Momodou Lamin Sisay, 39, was shot and killed in a standoff with police last Friday in Snellville, Ge..

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Student raped and killed in church wanted to become a minister and ‘preach the word of God,’ sister says

Lagos, Nigeria — Uwaila Vera Omozuwa was studying microbiology at university in Nigeria's Benin..

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Former Lesotho first lady re-arrested for killing of husband’s ex-wife

Thabane will remain in custody until June 16, after her bail was revoked on allegations that due pro..

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Africa’s Sahel region becomes latest battleground for jihadist groups

Issued on: 04/06/2020 – 22:26Modified: 04/06/2020 – 22:26 The Sahel region of Africa, which includ..

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Libya unity government claims full control of Tripoli

[unable to retrieve full-text content] In tonight's edition: A siege of libya's capital ..

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Burundi court upholds election results, rejecting claims of irregularities

Issued on: 04/06/2020 – 19:44Modified: 04/06/2020 – 19:44 Burundi's constitutional court on T..