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New deadline for Zimbabwe's vote Zimbabwe's government has extended the deadline by which the presidential run-of...

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African poverty resists economic growth: AfDB head MAPUTO (AFP) - The annual meeting of the African Development Bank (AfDB) opened ...

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FIFA Reschedules Inspection Visit to Nigeria World soccer governing body, FIFA has scheduled their visit to inspect Nigerian ...

Zimbabwe: Club Makes History

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Probe Panel - We're Satisfied With Obasanjo's Response [Abuja, Nigeria] Despite the controversy over the invitation of former president...

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Zimbabwe: Violence 'Shocks' SA Generals RETIRED South African army generals investigating post-election violence in Zimb...

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Zimbabwe names date for run-off
The second round of Zimbabwe's disputed presidential election will be held on 27 June, the government says.
Egypt con man gets 1,000 years
An Egyptian man has been sentenced to 1,000 years in prison for defrauding hundreds of people out of about $52m.
Senegal league to restart
The interim governing body of football in Senegal announces the start of the long delayed domestic championship.
Ugandan army kills Congo rebels
The Ugandan army says it has killed two Congolese rebels who tried to attack a border trading post.
Children killed in Nigeria blast
At least 100 people are killed in an oil pipeline explosion by a school in Nigeria's city of Lagos, the Red Cross says.
Charges urged for Kenya 'torture'
Kenya's defence minister and army chiefs should be charged over the alleged torture of civilians, a rights group says.
Send us your pictures of Africa
BBC News website wants your digital photographs of life in Africa.
Zimbabwe issues $500m note
Zimbabwe issues a Z$500m banknote, worth US$2, as the opposition calls for an emergency summit.
Sudan clashes prompt UN pull-out
The UN withdraws non-essential staff after clashes in oil-rich Abyei which straddles Sudan's north and south.
Kenya cabinet holds first session
Kenya's cabinet holds its first formal meeting, amid tensions that threaten to weaken the coalition.
Nigeria evictions condemned
The Nigerian government forced the evictions of 800,000 people from slums in Abuja, a report says.
Taylor 'ignored rebel protests'
Liberia's Charles Taylor rejected Sierra Leone rebel complaints about his troops' behaviour, an ex-ally says.
Comoran rebel loses asylum plea
France rejects a request for asylum by the ousted rebel leader of the Comoran island of Anjouan.

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