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Exiled Egyptian dissident determined to topple Sisi
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An exiled Egyptian businessman, who sparked rare small-scale protests in Egypt in September, says he is working…
Guinea prosecutor seeks jail terms for opposition leaders
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The prosecutor in the trial of eight Guinean opposition leaders accused of organising protests against President…
Partial Mozambique election results show big win for ruling party
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Partial results for Mozambique's high-stakes general election were released on Friday, showing President Filipe…
Sudan peace talks resume after deadlock
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Peace talks between the Sudanese government and rebels resumed Friday in neighbouring South Sudan after a rocky…
US blacklists S. Africa’s Gupta family over ‘widespread…
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The US Treasury announced sanctions Thursday on South Africa's Gupta family and associate Salim Essa, calling them…
Tunisia’s freed presidential candidate vows to fight and ‘win’
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Tunisian presidential hopeful Nabil Karoui said Thursday he will "wage battle and win" a weekend runoff against a…
Burundi’s beleaguered government reaches out to opponents
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Diplomatically isolated and its economy on the skids, Burundi is cautiously reaching out to its opponents in a bid…
US warns of sanctions if South Sudan rivals fail at unity government
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The United States will consider sanctions on leaders in South Sudan if they fail to form a unity government for the…
Darfur students protest for third day over bread, fuel shortages
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Despite Sudan’s political progress towards an interim government following months of protests which eventually…
Rwanda politician stabbing: Police make arrests
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Two suspects have been arrested in Rwanda in connection with the killing of a prominent opposition politician.