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One British hostage in Nigeria killed, three freed: UK

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Nigerian oil rebels told to give peace talks a chance

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Sudan’s Bashir says time to empty camps of Darfur displaced

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Conflict, high prices mean millions still hungry in South Sudan

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Nigeria: When contemporary art fights back

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Mugabe’s wife says ready to take over in Zimbabwe

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Egypt summons European envoys who criticised arrest of rights lawyer

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Sudan forces seize tonnes of hashish in Darfur ambush

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Italy to investigate fatal shipwreck with all-female victims

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Liberia’s election delay divides already tense nation

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Niger to let US forces arm drones in counter-terrorism fight

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Red Cross admits $6-million fraud during Ebola crisis

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US journalist in jail on charges of trying to topple Mugabe

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US warns diplomatic staff of ‘specific threat’ at Mogadishu airport

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Ping slams proposed changes to Gabon constitution as ‘autocratic’

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Liverpool-bound Keita accused of using forged driving licences

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Benin health sector unions call off two-month strike

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Egypt archaeologist criticises pyramid void ‘discovery’

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Libya armed group detains Comic Con organisers for ‘attack on morals’

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Refugees in Algeria yearn for homeland in Western Sahara

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E.Guinea leader’s son to appeal suspended jail term

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US strikes IS in Somalia for first time

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UN reports 31 allegations of sex abuse and exploitation

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Zaha ready for Ivory Coast do-or-die World Cup bow

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Tunisia policemen protest demanding ‘protection’

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S.Africa spy agency threatens to seek Zuma book ban

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Niger closes 14 health establishments for ‘alarming’ flaws

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$750 million in mining revenue off the books in DR Congo: report

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Morocco architect fights concrete with tradition

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Zimbabwe arrests US woman for Mugabe ‘goblin’ tweet

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Prosecutors battle for longer Pistorius sentence

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US politicians skeptical over growing military presence in Africa

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Liberia opposition leader calls for new election commission

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US mission in Niger not what US commanders say it was: report

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Ivory Coast inaugurates huge China-funded dam

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Tunisian policeman dies after knife attack outside parliament

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West Indies win series after drawn Zimbabwe Test

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Kenya’s contentious electoral amendments pass into law

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Libyan group declines to extradite brother of Manchester bomber

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Kiir accuses Sudan of being ‘source of weapons’ in South Sudan war

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Malawi turns to British troops in poaching war

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Gender inequality widening after decade of progress: WEF

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‘G5’ anti-jihadist force begins operations in Sahel

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Killers of French journalists in Mali ‘in Algeria’: campaign group

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Six central African countries seal deal on free movement

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Dubai hosts summit, positions self as Africa investment hub

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Libya coastguard rescues nearly 300 migrants at sea

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5 children killed by ‘young girl’ suicide bomber in Cameroon

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Gunfire as rare protests hit streets of Eritrea’s capital

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Zimbabwe’s financial system is living on borrowed time – and borrowed money

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Modern tech, rising middle class drive cinema revival in Africa

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Rugby injury to sideline Van Niekerk for nine months

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African tournament dedicated to Kenyan peace

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Son accused of killing his wealthy S.African family testifies

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Deadly plague slowing down in Madagascar: authorities

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At least 12 killed in east Libya air strike: medical source

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Raila Odinga: Veteran Kenyan opposition leader digs in heels

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Nigeria to compensate civil war victims, clears bombs

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Historic Jewish quarter of Marrakesh sees revival

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$129 bn in extreme weather losses last year: climate report

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Injured Moses to miss final Nigeria qualifier

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US snatches, charges suspect in 2012 Benghazi raid

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Why are Sahel countries deploying an anti-jihad force?

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US pledges $60 million to Sahel force but balks at UN role

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White South Africa farmers march against murders

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Boko Haram ‘slaughter’ 11 people in north Cameroon: officials

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Nigeria’s Buhari sacks two senior aides for graft

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Four civilians, policeman killed in clashes in DR Congo’s Goma

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Ethiopian ‘Red Terror’ trial opens in Dutch court

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23 police reported hurt in Niger demo

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One year on, tensions simmer in neglected Moroccan north

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Ex-Burkina leader’s brother held held over reporter’s murder

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Clashes erupt at Niger protest over financial reforms

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Liberia ruling party contests result of presidential vote

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Springboks call up ‘x-factor’ Gelant for Europe tour