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Mali's presidential run-off marred by violence Mali's second-round presidential election Sunday was marred by violence at the polls in the sprawling West African nation threatened by rising extremist violence. Security... more

Africa Zimbabwe ruling party wins majority in parliament Soldiers and police fired live rounds, water cannons and tear gas at furious protesters who threw rocks and burned vehicles Wednesday in Zimbabwe's capital, dashing the optimism... More
Africa Kenyan minister under fire over death of 10 rhinos in transfer fiasco Kenya's wildlife minister on Tuesday apologized for telling his critics to "go to hell" as he comes under mounting pressure over the death of 10 rhinos during a botched transfer. Tourism... More
Africa Opposition MDC 'have won' Zimbabwe poll, party says Senior opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) official Tendai Biti on Tuesday said party leader Nelson Chamisa had won Zimbabwe's presidential election, and alleged... More
Africa Somalia, Eritrea agree to restore ties after 15 years The presidents of Somalia and Eritrea on Monday signed an agreement to establish diplomatic ties after over a decade of animosity, in the latest fast-track rapprochement in... More
Africa Zimbabwe holds first election without Mugabe on ballot Zimbabweans on Monday were voting in their first election without Robert Mugabe on the ballot, a contest that could bring international legitimacy and investment or signal... More
Africa Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa accuses rival of striking deal with Mugabe Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa accused his main rival Nelson Chamisa on Sunday of striking a deal with former leader Robert Mugabe on the eve of an election and cast... More
Africa Malians vote for a president amid insecurity Thousands of Malians voted in presidential elections Sunday in the capital, but others struggled in parts of the country's north where some ballot boxes were burned and in... More
Europe Migrant children forced into sexual acts on Italy-France border Migrant children are being sexually exploited in the Italian border town of Ventimiglia, a major transit hub for migrants attempting to cross into France, according to a report... More
Africa Zimbabwe's Mugabe says won't vote for Mnangagwa Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe on Sunday emerged to address the nation for the first time since stepping down in November and just hours before Monday's historic election,... More
Africa Route between Italy, Libya becomes deadliest for migrants At least 1,500 migrants have died in the Mediterranean in 2018, one in 19 have lost their lives while trying to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy, according to the U.N. migration agency More
Africa 1,500 migrants drowned in Mediterranean in 2018 For the fifth straight year at least 1,500 migrants have perished in the Mediterranean, with the route between Libya and Italy being the deadliest, claiming the lives of one... More

Africa Congo starts using experimental Ebola treatment Democratic Republic of Congo has started using the experimental mAb114 Ebola treatment on patients in the east of the country, the health ministry said yesterday, the first... More
Africa Morocco relocates hundreds of migrants eyeing Europe Moroccan authorities have internally relocated hundreds of migrants seeking to illegally reach Europe in recent weeks, a local official and rights groups said on Sunday. The... More
Africa 40 killed by paramilitaries in Ethiopia over weekend At least 40 people were killed by paramilitary forces in eastern Ethiopia over the weekend, in the latest spate of violence driven by ethnic divisions, a senior regional official... More
Sports Kenya's world champ hurdler killed in car crash Kenya's Nicholas Bett, the 2015 world champion in the 400-meter hurdles, was killed in an early-morning car crash Wednesday in the country's famed high-altitude training region,... More
Africa S. Sudan's warring leaders sign power-sharing deal South Sudan's warring parties signed a peace deal on Sunday in the latest attempt to end the country's five-year civil war, which has killed tens of thousands and displaced... More
Africa Al-Shabaab car bombings kill at least 17 in Somalia A car bomb exploded along the main street of Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Sunday, killing at least five people and wounding several others, authorities said. Police said... More
Africa Number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 13 in Congo The number of confirmed cases in Congo's new outbreak of the Ebola virus has risen to 13, including three deaths, the health ministry said late Saturday. The World Health... More
Africa Opposition claims fraud in Zimbabwe elections, President Mnangagwa urges calm Zimbabwe's opposition leader insisted Friday that he won the country's landmark election, rejecting the results as "fraudulent" and vowing to challenge them in court. "We... More
Africa Zimbabwe opposition rejects presidential election result as Mnangagwa declared winner The chairman of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) said on Friday the party rejected the results of the country's presidential election minutes before... More
Africa Mali to hold second round of presidential elections Mali's presidential election will go to a second round after President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won 41 percent of the vote, the Ministry of Territorial Administration said in... More
Africa Zimbabwe death toll after election violence rises to 6 Zimbabwe police said the death toll from Wednesday's election-related violence in the capital has risen to six after three people died from their injuries. Police told... More

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