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Communities in South Sudan hard hit by heavy flooding
Issued on: 17/09/2020 – 23:00Modified: 17/09/2020 – 23:06 In tonight's edition: From Hollywoo..
Ivory Coast’s ex-PM Soro says his candidacy for president is ‘irrevocable’
Issued on: 17/09/2020 – 11:35 Ivory Coast ex-rebel leader and former premier Guillaume Soro, whose..
South African borders to reopen to most countries on October 1st
Issued on: 16/09/2020 – 23:12Modified: 16/09/2020 – 23:15 In tonight's edition: South Africa ..
West African leaders hope for Mali civilian transition ‘in days’
Issued on: 16/09/2020 – 11:02 The Tuesday deadline for Mali's military junta to hand over pow..
Outrage as Nigeria sentences 13-year-old boy to 10 years in prison for blasphemy
Omar Farouq was convicted in a Sharia court in Kano State in northwest Nigeria after he was accused ..
Amnesty calls for investigation into video of woman’s execution in Mozambique
In the nearly two-minute-long video, men wearing military uniforms are seen chasing down a naked wom..
West African leaders press Mali’s junta over transition to civilian rule
Issued on: 15/09/2020 – 21:09 West African leaders met the head of Mali's military junta on T..
African Court says Ivory Coast should allow ex-PM Soro to run in election
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Former Ivorian rebel leader and ex-prime minister Guillaume..
Ivory Coast opposition angry after candidates barred from presidential vote
Issued on: 15/09/2020 – 18:49 Opposition figures reacted angrily on Tuesday after Ivory Coast'..
US places travel restrictions on Nigerians involved in violence and rigging during elections
This latest move follows a decision in January 2019 to deny visas to individuals involved in elector..