Zimbabwe leader to meet Xi in first China state visit
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa was due to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday as he…
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Africa
Trump congratulates Egypt’s Sisi after dubious vote
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump congratulated Egyptian former general Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on securing another four…
7 years ago
Winnie Mandela, activist ex-wife of Nelson Mandela, dies
by Ben SHEPPARD and Gregory WALTON Agence France Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Winnie Mandela, the former wife of…
7 years ago
Egyptians vote in second day of election
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Polls opened in Egypt on Tuesday for the second day of a presidential election incumbent Abdel…
7 years ago
23 killed as vehicle ploughs into Mozambique party: police
MAPUTO, Mozambique (AFP) -- Mozambique police said on Monday that a pick-up truck ploughed into a crowd of party-goers…
7 years ago
Egypt: pyramids, desert and military rule
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt, known worldwide for its ancient pyramids, is the Arab world's most populous country and has been…
7 years ago
Dozens killed in troubled eastern DR Congo province
BUNIA, DR Congo (AFP) - Dozens of people were killed overnight in fresh clashes in DR Congo's volatile northeastern Ituri province, sharpening an ethnic…
7 years ago
South Africa begins meat recall as listeriosis toll hits 180
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South African supermarkets began a mass recall Sunday of meat products made at a facility…
7 years ago
Dozens dead or wounded in attacks on Burkina military HQ, French embassy
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- Twin attacks on the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country's military headquarters…
7 years ago
10 killed as Egypt trains collide: health ministry
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- At least 10 people were killed and 15 wounded Wednesday as two trains collided in Egypt,…
7 years ago
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