Ethiopia to release political prisoners, says prime minister

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The PM's announcement could signal the end of "bloody repression", a major rights group says.

Pienaar released by South African champions

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Former Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar is released by South African champions Bidvest Wits after just six months at the club

Zambia foreign minister Harry Kalaba resigns over ‘greed’

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Some suggest Harry Kalaba's resignation is an attempt to put pressure on President Edgar Lungu.

Not just mobile money

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Trends include delivery drones, pay-as-you-go off-grid power, and using blockchain to prevent land disputes.

School experiment

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Is Liberia's controversial school experiment raising standards?

Royal Wharf tops 1000

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With input from a wide range of architects Royal Wharf is a new neighbourhood in London’s docklands housing approximately 10,000 residents

Seeing through the haze

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Cloud Tech hope to have found a way of getting on top of air pollution in India

Cambridge’s tech hub hots up

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The Bradfield Centre is the latest addition to Cambridge in the UK’s expanding technology cluster

Starved. Beaten. Enslaved.

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Migrants describe being intercepted on the Mediterranean Sea and imprisoned in Libya.

Israel: African migrants told to leave or face imprisonment

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The UN refugee agency says the plan to deport thousands violates international and Israeli laws.