Zimbabwe – 8 April 2016
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe seeks to calm angry war veterans Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe on Thursday sought to shore up his hold
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Swaziland – 8 April 2016
MPs Block Swazi King’s New Jet Members of the Swaziland Parliament have blocked a move to pay E96 million (about
Read moreMadagascar – 8 April 2016
$65m support for Madagascar’s power sector Madagascar has been granted a $65 million (£46m) loan to improve its electricity sector
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Morocco expels eight Europeans supporting Western Sahara prisoners Moroccan authorities have expelled eight European activists who they said were in
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UN Security Council renews sanctions against those blocking peace in South Sudan The United Nations Security Council Thursday renewed, until
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Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir ‘to step down in 2020’ Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has told the BBC he will step down
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UN troops tried in DR Congo Three UN peacekeepers accused of sexual abuse in Central African Republic (CAR) have gone
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IMF: Somalia’s Efforts at Rebuilding its Economy ‘Bearing Fruit’ The International Monetary Fund says Somalia has marked a milestone in
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UN confirms allegations of rape against peacekeepers in DRC The United Nations has confirmed fresh allegations of rape against its
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