Police Inspector kills colleague, injures another in Rivers State shooting incident

Tragedy struck the Rivers State Police Command on Sunday as a Police Inspector, identified as Victor Okus, allegedly opened fire on his colleagues, killing one and leaving another critically injured.…

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Joseph Mathenge details how he risked his life to cover the Westgate Mall attack in Kenya last year.

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African sushi shakes up Japan

The flashing neon advertising signs and crowded crosswalks of Tokyo may not resemble the slow suburban settlement of Maseru -- the capital of the tiny mountain kingdom of Lesotho in…

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Africa’s mobile money in Europe

Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made Snapcash possible was spawned more than seven years ago in Africa.

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Tour gives taste of township life

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FIFA launches criminal case

The bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups has taken a new twist as football's world governing body FIFA lodged a criminal complaint with the Swiss judiciary Tuesday.

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World has 35.8 million slaves — report

The second annual edition of the Walk Free Foundation's Global Slavery Index says almost 36 million people are subject to modern slavery. Mauritania's population is worst affected with 4% in…

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ISIS comes to Libya

The black flag of ISIS flies over government buildings. Police cars carry the group's insignia. The local football stadium is used for public executions. A town in Syria or Iraq?…

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Stringer Bell, Luther, Mandela… the album?

Golden Globe-wining actor Idris Elba is making music inspired by the various roles he's played.

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Your next holiday: Victoria Falls?

Spray from Victoria Falls hits the faces of tourists and locals as they look down at Africa's most famous waterfall. The water acts as a wake-up call, but this spectacular…

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Is the BRICS moment over?

After experiencing explosive growth in the first decade of the new century, growth rates in emerging markets have slowed noticeably and perhaps indefinitely. Despite this slowdown, collectively the BRICS (a…

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Rally for woman stripped naked in Nairobi

Kenyans took to the streets of Nairobi on Monday to send a message to men: Stop attacking women because of the way they dress.

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Geldof: We’re going to stop Ebola

One Direction, Ed Sheeran and a host of other stars are raising money to fight Ebola with a 30th anniversary version of the Band Aid charity single first recorded in…

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Ebola doctor dies of virus

A doctor who spent time treating Ebola patients in West Africa has died from the virus after returning to the United States.

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Nigerian town retaken from Boko Haram

Nigerian troops backed by civilian vigilantes reclaimed the northeastern town of Chibok late Saturday, a military spokesman and a community leader said Sunday. The town had been seized by Boko…

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