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Muhammadu Buhari Admits Plagiarizing Barack Obama’s Speech

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari plagiarized quotes from President Barack Obama in a speech promising change in his country, according to…

8 years ago

Ring of Fire Eclipse Graces African Skies

A spectacular "ring of fire" could be seen on the African sky as the sun was almost - but not…

8 years ago

South Africa Elections 2016: ANC Loses Control In Johannesburg

South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party has lost control of Johannesburg, the country's largest city and economic center.…

8 years ago

Boko Haram Releases Video of Captive Chibok Girls

Boko Haram has released a second video showing some of the schoolgirls they abducted from Chibok, northern Nigeria. The footage…

8 years ago

Sao Tome and Principe Elections: President Manuel Pinto da Costa Boycotts Own Run-Off Vote

Sao Tome and Principe’s President Manuel Pinto da Costa has boycotted his own run-off election, handing victory to his rival.…

8 years ago

Nigerian Scammer Arrested in Port Harcourt

A 40-year-old Nigerian behind thousands of online scams around the world has been detained in Port Harcourt, Interpol announces. The…

8 years ago

Morocco Wants to Rejoin African Union After 32 Years

Morocco has announced its intention to rejoin the African Union (AU), 32 years after leaving the organization. In a message…

8 years ago

Mogadishu Attack: Al-Shabab Gunmen Take Hostages and Kill Seven at Naso-Hablod Hotel

Al-Shabab gunmen have attacked the Naso-Hablod hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu taking hostages and killing at least seven people,…

8 years ago

South African Parliament Fight over Jacob Zuma Heckling

South African opposition lawmakers have been ejected from parliament after trying to interrupt President Jacob Zuma’s speech. Security officers were…

9 years ago

Nairobi Collapse: Woman Pulled out Alive from Rubble After Six Days

A Kenyan woman has been rescued from rubble in Nairobi, six days after the building collapsed in heavy rains. The…

9 years ago