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DRC activist predicts bloodshed over Kabila saga

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Why Lesotho’s in such a mess and what can be done about it

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Leaders who’ve ‘overstayed their welcome’ must be shown the door – Mbeki

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Gabon probes threats to leader before ICC visit

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Lesotho prime minister’s wife shot dead – police

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UN urges African nations to fight attacks on albinos

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Lord’s Resistance Army continues to pose a threat

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At least 15 missing after Kenya building collapse

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Angola backs down on total abortion ban

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11 dead, 900 escape after DR Congo jail attack – official

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Gaddafi’s son Saif freed in Libya, whereabouts unclear – lawyer

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Police officer dies in DR Congo court attack

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Mugabe fires top prosecutor for ‘misconduct’ – report

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Boko Haram kills 11 in NE Nigeria attacks – police

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Rhino kills conservationist in Rwanda

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Lesotho votes in third election in five years

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Fleeing hunger, Somali women raped in displacement camps

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Kenya unveils first new railway in a century

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IS claims deadly attack on Egypt Christians

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Zambian opposition leader’s treason case ‘persecution through prosecution’, says AI

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Jetsetter Mugabe racks up air miles

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Zambia considers moving capital to rural area – minister

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Democracy is taking root in Africa. But that doesn’t mean it works all the time

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Mugabe’s daughter appointed to Zimbabwe censor board