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South Africa’s Dlamini-Zuma becomes ANC MP

Former African Union Commission chairperson, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Thursday was sworn in as a member of parliament from the South African ruling African National Congress.

9 elephants electrocuted in Botswana

Nine elephants were electrocuted in a freak accident in Botswana after one of them knocked into an electricity pole and the high-voltage power line fell on them, a local official said on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe renames Harare Airport after Mugabe

The Harare International Airport in Zimbabwe has been renamed after the country's long serving leader, Robert Mugabe, according to official communication from the government.

KPMG bosses to be questioned by SA’s parliament

The South African parliament has announced on Monday that it intends questioning officials of the auditing firm KPMG over tax related matters.

KPMG South Africa bosses resign over Gupta scandal

Top bosses of the auditing firm KPMG in South Africa have resigned over work done for the Guptas who are business friends of the country's President Jacob Zuma.

Bio-metric Voter registration begins in Zimbabwe

The President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace have registered as voters ahead of the country's presidential elections next year.

Angola: Court upholds presidential election results

The constitutional court in Angola on Wednesday upheld the results of the August 23 presidential election won by the ruling MPLA party.

Zimbabwe’s opposition sues Mugabe over Voters Register

The opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai and his party the MDC have sued the country's President Robert Mugabe for announcing a date for the start of compiling a new voter register ahead of the country's 2018 presidential and parliamentary elections.

Mugabe claims Zimbabwe can feed itself again

Zimbabwe produced enough food to feed its people for the first time since adopting a controversial policy to strip land from white farmers, President Robert Mugabe told parliament on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe: Over 745 violent attacks recorded ahead of 2018 polls

 Politically motivated violence has reportedly flared up in Zimbabwe in recent months, as the southern African nation gears up for presidential polls in 2018, a report says.

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DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

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Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

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Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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