Soccer: Africa Cup of Nations kicks off; Senegal, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt clash
Morocco carry a huge weight of expectation into their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as the hosts, with star man Achraf Hakimi returning from injury,…
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Maersk American officers autopsy results revealed
Autopsy results indicate two American security officers found dead on the container ship Maersk Alabama last week died of respiratory failure, coupled with a suspected heart attack, police in the…
Jonathan says “Sanusi is still the Governor of the CBN”
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Joburg’s incredible Jenga building
A developer in the South African city of Johannesburg has transformed an old grain silo into trendy residences, re-purposing the entire ten-storey building and topping it with disused shipping containers…
Ugandan President: Gays ‘disgusting’
After signing an anti-homosexuality bill into law, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni called homosexuals "disgusting" in an interview with CNN.
Uganda’s anti-gay bill becomes law
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law Monday a bill that toughens penalties against gay people.
Facebook’s online education app
Facebook is helping to roll out a pilot online education program in Rwanda, as part of its pitch to bring internet to the unconnected world.
Report: Egypt’s government resigns
Egypt's army-backed government resigned Monday, state-run Nile TV said.
Giant robot cops tackle city traffic
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Ugandan pres. seeks homosexuality advice
Uganda's President has said he's seeking advice from American scientists before he decides whether to sign a bill that criminalizes homosexuality.
Egypt: Morsy’s team wants new judges
Lawyers representing Muslim Brotherhood members in a jailbreak case that includes former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy called Saturday for the judges to be changed.
Official: Drugs, needles found with dead officers on Maersk
Traces of narcotics and hypodermic needles found with the bodies of two American security officers on the container ship Maersk Alabama suggested the deaths resulted from drug overdoses, a Seychelles…
Former U.S. Rep. Melvin Reynolds convicted in Zimbabwe
A court in Zimbabwe sentenced former U.S. Rep. Melvin Reynolds to a $100 fine or five days in prison, coupled with immediate deportation, after he was found guilty Friday of…
7 music festivals you have to see
The "Fest Gurus" are on a mission to visit every major festival in Africa - here they pick the continent's best music festivals.
Return of Egypt’s ‘virginity tests’?
The apparent resumption of forced "virginity tests" by security forces in Egypt has dashed activists' hopes for democratic reforms and fueled fears of a return to police brutality and abuse…
Drug traces found with two dead on ‘Captain Phillips’ ship
Traces of narcotics and hypodermic needles found with the bodies of two American security officers on the Maersk Alabama container ship suggested the deaths resulted from drug overdoses, a Seychelles…
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