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Gambia to switch from glass marble voting to use of ballot papers
He was quoted by a news website, The Fatu Network, as saying aside towing international practice, cost wise, the ballot papers were better than the marbles. This is the second time he has spoken about
Zimbabwe national airline banned from EU skies over safety concerns
Zimbabwe's national carrier, Air Zimbabwe, has been blacklisted by the European Union (EU) from operating in EU skies.
Egypt: 'World's heaviest woman' loses half her weight after surgery
Earlier in March this year, the Hindustan Times reported that Eman had been put on a liquid diet that contains proteins and dietary fibers leading to the loss of 100kg since she underwent surgery in F
Egyptian who is world's heaviest woman loses 100kg in 3 weeks
She was admitted to the Indian hospital in February after a Mumbai-based surgeon, Dr Muffazal Lakdawala, raised funds to have her flown over for treatment.
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DRC: Sporadic gunfire in Kinshasa, UN confirms 19 deaths
There was sporadic gunfire across Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a day after deadly clashes between the security forces and anti-government protesters.
DRC crisis: South Africa expresses concern, calls for restraint
South Africa says it is concerned about the volatile political situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and has expressed the willingness to assist in any way to restore peace asking the in
Closed down! Fake US embassy in Ghana issued genuine visas for 10 years
The United States (US) Department of State has reported the closure of a fake US embassy in Ghana's capital, Accra. The embassy had operated for a decade and had managed to issue genuine visas to appl
Kenyan couple name their son Donald Trump, fend off criticisms
The baby, Donald Trump Otieno, was born to Mr Felix Otieno and Ms Lorna Akoth on August 9 this year. The couple said there was a party planned to celebrate the 3-month old baby Trump.
Zimbabwe minister says illegal protesters will face full wrath of the law
Zimbabwe's home affairs minister, Ignatius Chombo, has warned opposition parties who plan to hold a protest on Friday calling for electoral reforms that any unsanctioned protests would not be tolerate
Hausa speakers can now hit "so" on Facebook
Hausa, joins the the 'African class' of Somali, Swahili, Afrikaans and Kinyawrwanda. The social network site currently has over 100 languages available to users.
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[Photos] The African passport with 5 language inscriptions
The passport are currently issued to Heads of States and diplomats and is believed to have high security features. The first recepients were Chairperson of the African Union, Idris Deby Itno and Rwand
African passport launched, Idris Deby & Paul Kagame get first copies
The African passport has finally been launched and the first two copies issued at the 27th African Union (AU) summit in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.
21 Africans receive Queen Elizabeth's 'Young Leaders Award'
A total of 21 young Africans were awarded by Queen Elizabeth II as part of the second edition of the Queen's ''Young Leaders Award.''
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The 1976 Soweto Uprising [2] - Apartheid Bantu education policy
Bantu was an educational system designed in 1948 (same year the first white elections were held) primarily to ‘train and fit’ Africans for their role in the newly evolving apartheid society.
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