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Gandhi statue pulled down in Ghana after controversy over ‘racist’ writings
The figure was removed between Tuesday night and Wednesday from where it had stood on a recreational..
Fire destroys 8,000 voting machines 10 days ahead of Congo’s presidential election
Smoke still lingered the day after flames engulfed a warehouse housing electoral materials on Wednes..
South African ‘cannibal case’ men get life sentences
That changed when Nino Mbatha, who was also carrying a bag containing a human leg and hand, took the..
Tanzanian girls’ rights activist wins the UN Human Rights Prize
"I was pretty much shocked. So shocked and caught unaware that I was even considered for such a pres..
Kenya promotes wildlife heritage on new currency coins
Kenya's new 1, 5, 10 and 20 shillings coins feature images of a giraffe, rhino, lion, and an el..
Egypt investigating couple pictured nude on top of Khufu pyramid
The three-minute video recorded at night shows a man and a woman scaling what appears to be the Grea..
Tanzanian girls’ rights activist wins the UN Human Rights Prize
"I was pretty much shocked. So shocked and caught unaware that I was even considered for such a pres..
Kenya promotes wildlife heritage on new currency coins
Kenya's new 1, 5, 10 and 20 shillings coins feature images of a giraffe, rhino, lion, and an el..
Egypt investigating couple pictured nude on top of Khufu pyramid
The three-minute video recorded at night shows a man and a woman scaling what appears to be the Grea..
Report: Child on death row in South Sudan as executions escalate
Based on information compiled from legal professionals and government officials, Amnesty says the co..