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• Malawi: Muslims deny census report12:30Muslims in Malawi are denying the 2008 census results saying they were doctored to deny Muslims opportunities in the society. The Malawi National Stat…
• Akon joins Senegal transport industry12:15The Senegalese-American R&B superstar, Alioune Badara Thiam, better known by his stage name as Akon, has joined calls by the government of the country…
• Chadian forces lunch attacks against rebels11:55Chadian government forces were forced to launch both air and ground assaults in defense to the appalling offense by the Rebels from the Union of Resis…
• Dutch release Somali pirates11:30Suspected Somali pirates arrested by the Dutch navy have been freed after no country has agreed to prosecute them, Dutch officials said.
• Madagascar leader sacks Prime Minister11:00Madagascar's leader Andry Rajoelina on Friday fired the consensus prime minister who was named last October following a peace deal the island's politi…
• Controversial Zambian Archbishop defrocked06:00Controversial retired Archbishop of the Catholic Church in Lusaka, Zambia, Emmanuel Milingo,has been dismissed from the clerical state.
• DRC: Kabila warns militia to lay down arms18/12“The president issued a warning to the Rwandan rebels (FDLR) – he particularly told them to lay down their arms or be continuously harasse…
• SA: Activists call for urgent action on women18/12Gender activists from East and Southern Africa have expressed shock at the backward trends in the 50/50 campaign in recent elections.
• Zambia ready to handover genocide suspects18/12Zambia has joined a move taken by Mozambique to fully co-operate with Rwanda on the handing over of any genocide suspects that might be hiding in that…
• Kenya: Seven foreigners on arms charge18/12Six Somali nationals and a Tanzanian sailor have been charged in Mombasa court after security forces found weapons, including rocket-propelled grenade…
• UN Security Council to sanction Eritrea18/12The UN Security Council agreed to impose an arms embargo on Eritrea.
• AfDB, UBA to boost African trade finance17/12The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the United Bank for Africa (UBA) have signed a landmark deal totaling $150 million.
• Guinea refugees flock into Senegal17/12Uncertainty surrounding the impasse in Guinea Conakry is forcing Guineans to flee their country.
• Malawi: Ex policeman jailed for murder17/12A former officer in the Malawi police service, Oscar Msiska, has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment with hard labour for his involvement in the …
• Lockerbie bomber disappears in Libya17/12The Libyan convicted for the 1988 bombing of an American plane in Lockerbie, Scotland, who was released last August on compassionate grounds, has been…