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Nigerian parliament recognises VP as acting leader
Nigeria's two chambers of parliament on Tuesday passed motions recognising Vice President Goodluck Jonathan as acting head of state in the absence of the African oil producer's ailing leader....
Africa
Government vows won’t withdraw Chiluba benefits despite protests
The Zambian government has stated that it will not withdraw benefits to the country’s second president Fredrick Chiluba as...
Africa
Rwanda's Kagame warns critical presidential rival
Rwandan President Paul Kagame said an outspoken presidential aspirant could be prosecuted for inflammatory remarks about the...
Africa
Zimbabwe parties resume power-sharing talks
Zimbabwe’s feuding political parties have resumed talks to iron out differences impeding the work of the coalition government...
Africa
Protests flare in SA township over poor living conditions
South Africans angry at squalid living conditions burnt tyres and barricaded roads in a northern township on Tuesday, a...
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