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China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Kenya
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken last November traveled to Africa in a trip that was in part aimed at countering China’s growing influence on the continent.
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U.N.: Nearly 400 extrajudicial executions committed last November in DR Congo
More than 10 percent of killings committed by government security forces and the others by armed groups.
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Gunmen kidnap Chinese workers in Central Nigeria
Chinese employees have been targeted several times in Nigeria over the last few months.
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Bill meant to toughen anti-gay laws in Senegal fails
Homosexuality is widely considered deviant in Senegal, which is 95 percent Muslim.
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Zimbabwe’s mega wildlife reserve to receive US$1 million annually
The money will extend for at least 15 years.
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Local Sources: Burundian troops in eastern DR Congo
Local sources say the troops are after Burundian rebels.
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Security concerns loom over Africa Cup of Nations
Security forces in the west are on high alert after armed groups sent threatening messages to teams in Group F.
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South Africa report on Jacob Zuma era corruption is handed over
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has in the past vowed to root out graft and financial sleaze.
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Congolese chef visits 38 African countries to gather techniques for creating Afro-fusion cuisine
Chef Dieuveil Malonga learned his craft in Europe’s top restaurants, but says he owes his success to grandmothers across Africa.








