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Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak jailed for embezzlement

BBC News: A court in Egypt has sentenced former President Hosni Mubarak to three years in prison after finding him guilty of embezzling public...

SOMALIA: Sheikh Aweys speaks out, says the country is colonized by...

Mogadishu (RBC) The well known Islamist commander Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys who has defected from Al Shabab 11 months has released his fist audio...

How China is taking over Africa

USA TODAY Jacob Kushner You've seen the headlines: China is taking over Africa, and the United States and Africa's former colonizers in Europe have lost sway. Mostly,...

JOURNALISTS ARE NOT TERRORISTS!

PUBLISHED ON MONDAY 19 MAY 2014. Reporters Without Borders has learnt today that the court in Addis Ababa granted the police investigating the case against...

Ethiopia: Human rights, repression, carrots and sticks

With U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s visit to Ethiopia, the recent spate of harsh crackdowns in the country has raised serious questions about...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir warns of ‘famine’

South Sudan's president has warned his country faces "one of worst famines ever" unless the current conflict is ended, in an interview with the...

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