Zimbabwe ex-minister Chombo in court on corruption charges

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A lawyer for Ignatius Chombo said the former finance minister had been beaten while in custody.

Mali: Four UN peacekeepers killed in separate attacks

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Four United Nations peacekeepers and a Malian soldier were died in two separate attacks.

Mugabe and me: A personal history of growing up in Zimbabwe

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As Zimbabweans usher in a new era, author Petina Gappah considers the long shadow ex-president Robert Mugabe has cast over her life.

Reality Check

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In the aftermath of the bomb attack on a Sinai mosque, fake photos have been shared on social media.

Egypt attack: President Sisi pledges forceful response

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A devastating gun and bomb attack on a mosque in the Sinai peninsula killed 300 people.

Morocco prays for rain as shortage threatens agriculture

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Demonstrations were held across the country as a lack of rainfall threatens its agriculture.

What’s Up Africa: The perfect gift for Grace Mugabe?

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Satirist Ikenna Azuike on gifts from Robert Mugabe, Nigeria's economy and Egyptian singer Shaaima Ahmed.

What’s Up Africa: The perfect gift for Grace Mugabe?

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Satirist Ikenna Azuike on gifts from Robert Mugabe, Nigeria's economy and Egyptian singer Shaaima Ahmed.

Emmerson Mnangagwa: Who is the man known as the ‘crocodile’?

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Emmerson Mnangagwa has achieved a long-held ambition to become Zimbabwe's president. But who is he?

Zimbabwe’s new president Mnangagwa vows to ‘re-engage’ with world

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President Emmerson Mnangagwa vows sweeping changes, after the dramatic departure of Robert Mugabe.