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PAP Embarks on Disability Model Law Development
The Pan African Parliament has embarked on the development of Model Disability Law (MDL) following the adoption of the Protocol…
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New SA President Reappoints Former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene
BBC Africa New South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced his cabinet, making substantial changes to ministerial positions.He reappointed Nhlanhla…
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South African VP Cyril Ramaphosa Succeeds Zuma
Cyril Ramaphosa has become South Africa’s president a day after embattled leader Jacob Zuma resigned. He was the only candidate…
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Anger after Rwanda preacher says women ‘source of evil’
A Rwandan preacher could be hauled before the country’s media regulator after calling women the source of all evil in…
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UN SG Appoints Cameroons Simon Munzu Member of The International Commission Of Inquiry For Mali
Douala, Cameroon-Wednesday January 24, 2018-9:00 AM Local Time (Cameroon News Agency) Dr Simon Munzu with extensive human rights experience as…
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Hugh Masekela, South African Jazz Musician and Activist, Dies at 78
Jazz legend Hugh Masekela first picked up a trumpet in the 1950s: a time when the colour of his skin…
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Africa Updates: Equatorial Guinea Suspends Free Circulation, Ali Bongo President ‘For Life’
A failed attempt to overthrow Equatorial Guinea’s government in December was organised in France, the oil-rich West African state’s foreign…
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George Weah, From Footballer To President
Former AC Milan striker George Weah has won the Liberia presidential run-off.The country’s electoral commission said the former world player…
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US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Jerusalem
The U.S. on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that rejects the establishment of diplomatic facilities in the contested…
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Zimbabwe: Emmerson Mnangagwa Back To Succeed Mugabe
Zimbabwe’s former vice-president, whose sacking sparked events leading to the shock resignation of long-time leader Robert Mugabe, will be sworn…
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