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Sierra Leoneans react to Taylor's Hague address
Posted 11 hours ago
Many irked that Taylor did not display sufficient remorse
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  • Taylor: Witnesses were 'paid and threatened'

Malagasy court seals off media house
Posted 15 hours ago
Employees of Free FM radio ordered to vacate the station premises
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  • Malagasy journalists under siege

Look ugly to avoid HIV, Zimbabwe MP tells women
Posted 20 hours ago
Senator Morgan Femai's prescription is to shun bathing, shave heads bald and dress shabbily
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  • Zimbabwean minister orders eviction of gays

Thousands pay homage to Senegalese icon Bocande
Posted 22 hours ago
The footballer had been unwell for several months after suffering a stroke and died aged 54
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  • Former Senegal star dies

Two Kenyan ICC suspects to skip Hague meeting
Posted 23 hours ago
Unless ordered by the judges, the four don’t have to be at conference, where lawyers haggle on disclosure and procedure
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Taylor: Witnesses were 'paid and threatened'

Liberia ex-President gives his last address at Hague court ahead of May 30 sentencing

  • Strauss-Kahn sues Guinean hotel maid for $1m
  • Mali ex-junta insists on a national convention
  • AU leaders meet over Ping post
  • Ecowas plans military deployment in Mali, Bissau
  • Rawlings' wife picks fresh fight with Ghana ruling party
  • Sierra Leone, Liberia to deepen economic ties
  • Ecowas envoys quit Mali
  • Taylor's defence reacts to 80-year jail term proposal

Pay up, Somalia tells donors over peace plan

Pledges made to support stabilisation roadmap yet to be met, says transitional government

  • Somali piracy: EU forces in first mainland raid
  • Clerics to create new political roles for ‘ideal’ Uganda
  • Another grenade attack in Kenyan coastal city
  • 4 Kenyan ICC suspects to know trial date in June
  • Army chiefs in Kampala to discuss security threats
  • Group wants 'defecting' MPs to vacate seats
  • Airlift of South Sudanese begins from Khartoum
  • S. Sudan's bid to join EAC to be verified

Police fire teargas at SA opposition march

Democratic Alliance members protest youth unemployment of over 50 per cent

  • Angola says 9.8m-strong voter list ready
  • South Sudan seeks Zimbabwe's help
  • Tribunal to probe Zambian judges sworn in
  • Botswana to host Africa 'sustainability' summit
  • I will be back, vows Malema
  • Swazis disapprove of King Mswati's leadership in poll
  • Zimbabwean minister orders eviction of gays
  • Mauritius to roll out healthy eating drive

AU won't bar Sudan's Bashir from summit: minister

Earlier this month, Malawi president Joyce Banda urged that the leader to stay away from the

  • Sudanese journalist rearrested
  • Sudan rejects talks with rebels
  • UN chief hails withdrawal of South Sudan forces from Abyei
  • Sudanese media get a rare pledge from minister
  • Election candidate murdered in South Libya
  • Nato urged to investigate Libya deaths
  • Algeria Islamists suffer electoral setback
  • Sudanese journalists demand press freedom

'Terminator' still recruiting child soldiers,

New York-based rights cites evidence collected in April and May

  • Africa stuck in hunger rut, new UN report says
  • ICC seeks Congo arrest warrants
  • Now DRC denies Rwanda offered mediation
  • March 4 Brazzaville victims seek govt help
  • Rwanda now offers to mediate in Congo crisis
  • Congo clashes as 'Terminator' deadline expires
  • New DRC rebel group's political strategy
  • Briton held over suspected CAR massacre

Rwanda Government and private sector boost

Kigali chooses the unconventional route to score critical goals

  • A woman's fight for justice
  • How knowing Rwanda well can be frustrating
  • In defence of Rwanda
  • Somali commerce in Kenya
  • The rise of dictatorship
  • The rise of Siad Barre
  • From fine to a failed state
  • Sudanese love affair with rotten fish!
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Open Data - Kenya

On July 8 2011, President Mwai Kibaki launched the Kenya Open Data Initiative, making key government data freely available to the public through a single online portal. The 2009 census, national and regional expenditure, and information on key public services are some of the first datasets to be

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Arts & Culture

Nigerian divorcees marry in mass ceremony

Rings and promises
A hundred colourful vows as couples wed

Guinea's Ba Cissoko has no regrets

Sounds and steps
A funky Afro beat groove

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Kenya's migration from analogue to digital TV

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Upgrade will free spectrum and increase wireless services

Stop manipulating and bullying the EA court

Plying with treaties to meet narrow interests not a good

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Special Reports

 

Congo's tainted mines
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Buyers rethink on conflict minerals  |   Full Story

 

Sierra Leone's chaotic media
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Where ethics and accuracy don't matter  |   Full Story

 

Museveni to hang boots at 75
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The man pushing for EA federation  |   Full Story

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