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An Ethiopian maid, who allegedly asphyxiated her newborn by locking her in a bag, was charged with murder in the Court of First Instance on Monday. According to court records, she had become pregnant following an illicit relation with a … read more »
A male and female teacher were arrested on Monday accused of having sex with a 16-year-old high school student. The couple – Bambi Dewey, 32, and John Stalmach, 31, from Las Vegas – were both charged with solicitation of a … read more »
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Tagged Action News, Group sex, High school, IndepthAfrica, Las Vegas Review Journal, Middle school, Monday, Nevada, Teacher
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Somali writer and analyst Faysal Abdi Roble said Monday’s election of a little-known candidate as the next president of Somalia is a clear message that Somalis want to move forward from the days of corrupt and clan-dominated governments to a … read more »
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Tagged IndepthAfrica, List of Presidents of Somalia, Mohamud, Monday, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, sheikh, Somali, Somali people, Somalia
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NAIROBI — Tribesmen launched new attacks early Tuesday in Kenya’s southeastern Tana River area, torching houses and killing at least three police officers, police sources said. “Three people have been killed and six others have been wounded seriously,” a senior … read more »
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Tagged Agence France-Presse, Al-Qaeda, IndepthAfrica, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Kenya, Mombasa, Monday, Police officer, Tana River
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Somalia’s 25 presidential hopefuls were campaigning ahead of an election due Monday, the final stage of a UN-backed process to set up a new administration for the war-torn country. The election has been delayed several times – having already missed … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Somali, Spotlight
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Tagged Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, African Union, Al-Qaeda, Augustine P. Mahiga, IndepthAfrica, Monday, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, Siad Barre, Somalia
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A grenade attack wounded four policemen in the latest outbreak of violence in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa, ending what had seemed to be a lull in violence stemming from the killing on Monday of a radical Islamist preacher, a … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Kenya, News, Spotlight
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A grenade has been thrown at police in the Kenyan city of Mombasa, reportedly killing two people and wounding 16. Muslim youths have been involved in running battles with the police since Monday after the murder of radical preacher Aboud … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, Kenya, News, Spotlight
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Tagged Aboud Rogo Mohammed, Al-Shabaab, bbc, IndepthAfrica, Kenya, Mombasa, Monday, Najib Balala, Somalia
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An official of Mali’s interim government said radical Islamists who are in control of the country’s north have no place in a new national unity government. The government, announced Monday, comprises 31 ministers, including five believed to be supporters of … read more »
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Unproven allegations that new vice president of Ghana, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, is gay have been circulating creating a moral panic in the country A political scandal has been rocking Ghana in the last two weeks with allegations circulating in the … read more »
Posted in Ghana, News, Spotlight, West Africa
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Tagged Amissah Arthur, Ghana, John Atta Mill, LGBT, Mill, Monday, National Patriotic Party, United States
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South Africa is helping Liberia with its elections, the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) said on Monday. The MDB met a 10-person delegation from Liberia on Monday, during a two-week study tour hosted by the Independent Elections Commission (IEC). The Liberian … read more »
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, a regional strongman in the volatile Horn of Africa in power for over two decades, has died in hospital abroad, the government said Tuesday. “Prime Minister Meles Zenawi passed away yesterday evening at around midnight,” … read more »
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Winnipeg police have made an arrest in the deaths of three women reported missing within the last year. Shawn Cameron Lamb, 52, has been charged with three counts of second-degree murder in connection to the deaths of Carolyn Sinclair, 25, … read more »
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The International Monetary Fund is giving what it calls a “promising” economic outlook for the Democratic Republic of Congo. The head of a just-completed IMF mission to Congo, Robert York, projected Monday that the country’s economy will expand 7 percent … read more »
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Kampala – Gay rights activists should be banned from holding meetings or standing up for their rights, a key Ugandan minister said Friday, ahead of a scheduled court appearance next week over allegations that he had impeded the exercise of … read more »
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A group of armed gunmen stormed the Tunisian consulate in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Monday to protest against an art exhibition in Tunisia which they said insulted Islam, a security guard who works inside the building said. Kamal … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Benghazi, diplomatic mission, IndepthAfrica, Libya, List of diplomatic missions of the United Kingdom, Monday, Muammar Gaddafi, Reuters, Tunisia
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Nairobi – A notice on Korean Air’s website announcing the start of three, weekly non-stop flights from Korea to Kenya is causing anger among Kenyans on social media sites because of the description of Kenyans as indigenous people full of … read more »
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Kano – Gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead four traders from the mainly Christian Igbo ethnic group in northeastern Nigeria on Monday, residents said, the latest in a string of such attacks. Islamist group Boko Haram has carried out scores … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Adamawa, Adamawa State, bokoharam, Igbo, Igbo people, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Monday, Nigeria
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Lusaka – Eight people were killed on Monday in a job search stampede that also left dozens injured in Zambia’s northeastern fishing town of Mpulungu, state radio said. “I wish to confirm that eight people have died in a stampede … read more »
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African Markets – Factors to watch on May 21 Mon May 21, 2012 4:52am GMT Print | Single Page [-] Text [+] The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African … read more »
Yenagoa – Nigeria’s military has arrested 21 Ghanaians and five Nigerians for alleged oil theft as they operated two vessels in the country’s main crude-producing region, authorities said on Tuesday. The two vessels had a capacity of 650 000 metric … read more »
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Kampala – Uganda’s parliament appears set to pass a law that critics say would prevent activists and opposition members from holding public rallies of the kind authorities have long wanted banned. Critics of the bill, which could pass this week … read more »
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The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Monday. – - – - – EVENTS: MAURITIUS – Mauritius to release its annual average inflation rate . Inflation slid … read more »
Posted in Business, Economy
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Tagged afria travel, Central bank, European sovereign debt crisis, Friday, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Jakaya Kikwete, map africa, Monday, news, Seychelles, South Africa, travel to africa, United States
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Cairo – Egyptian authorities have denied permission to eight US-based nonprofit groups to operate locally, including a centre headed by former American president Jimmy Carter that monitors elections, a ministry official said on Monday. The Social Affairs Ministry official said … read more »
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Nairobi – The US embassy in Kenya warned on Monday of a possible attack which is “in the last stages of planning” on Nairobi hotels and key government buildings and urged American citizens to be cautious. “Timing of the attack … read more »
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African news, Al-Qaeda, Al-Shabaab, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kenya, Mombasa, Monday, Nairobi, Somalia, United States
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BISSAU — Five candidates competing in Guinea Bissau’s aborted presidential election united Monday to condemn last week’s coup as East Timor’s Jose Ramos-Horta, a Nobel peace laureate from another Portuguese ex-colony, agreed to act as a mediator. The April 12 … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Bissau, Carlos Gomes Júnior, East Timor, Economic Community of West African States, Guinea Bissau National Workers' Union, Guinea-Bissau, IndepthAfrica, Kumba Ialá, Monday
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Banjul – Gambian police arrested 15 men “suspected of homosexuality” at a bar in a suburb of the capital Banjul, police sources told AFP on Tuesday. The men, all Gambians except one Senegalese, were arrested late on Monday when police … read more »
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The head of Mali’s military junta made clear on Monday that he would have a powerful say over how the country is run in the weeks ahead, and does not want foreign forces helping reclaim the country’s north from separatist … read more »
Posted in Mali, News, Spotlight, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Amadou Toumani Touré, Economic Community of West African States, Friday, IndepthAfrica, Islamism, Mali, Monday, Victoria Nuland, West Africa
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KADUNA, Nigeria — The suicide car bombing that killed at least 38 people in Nigeria claimed victims across its religious and ethnic lines, showing clearly everyone is at risk in this nation often violently divided against itself. Young Muslim men … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Associated Press, Boko Haram, Hausa-Fulani, IndepthAfrica, Kaduna, Kano, MAIDUGURI, Monday, Nigeria
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The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Tuesday. EVENTS: BOTSWANA-Central bank to sell 14-day certificate Treasury bills GLOBAL MARKETS Asian shares rose on Tuesday on the back … read more »
Posted in Business, Economy, News
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Central bank, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kenya, Monday, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, United States
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Just 12 days after they stormed the presidential palace, the young officers that seized control of Mali in a coup were slapped Monday with harsh financial sanctions that could cause the country to run out of gasoline. The body representing … read more »
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Tagged Economic Community of West African States, Gao, Kidal, Mali, Monday, Timbuktu, Tuareg people, West Africa
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