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Suspected bomber disguised as a woman
July 25, 2014
Suspected bomber disguised as a woman
Nigerian troops are holding a man suspected to be connected with the explosion targeted at General Buhari on Wednesday. The…
SA President's daughter gets top govt job
July 25, 2014
SA President's daughter gets top govt job
President Jacob Zuma’s 25-year-old daughter’s appointment as the head of a Cabinet minister’s office has raised a lot of questions…
Spanish giants Real Madrid's old plane crashes
July 25, 2014
Spanish giants Real Madrid's old plane crashes
Flight AH5017 with registration EC-LTV, which crashed today en route from Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, to Algiers, the…
Air Algerie flight from Burkina Faso reported crashed
July 24, 2014
Air Algerie flight from Burkina Faso reported crashed
An Air Algerie flight that went missing this morning en route to Algiers from Burkina Faso has reportedly crashed. Flight AH…
Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes
July 22, 2014
Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes
Military authorities have dismissed suggestions that a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter which crashed in Borno State yesterday while searching…
Kenya's Defence Ministry Twitter account hacked
July 21, 2014
Kenya's Defence Ministry Twitter account hacked
Activists have hacked into the Twitter accounts of the Kenyan defence forces and its spokesman, Major Emmanuel Chirchir. “All of…
Seven killed in Kenya 'terrorist' bus attack
July 20, 2014
Seven killed in Kenya 'terrorist' bus attack
Seven people have been killed after gunmen opened fire on a bus near the town of Witu, about 50 kilometres…
South African schoolboy aged 9 marries 62-year-old woman
July 19, 2014
South African schoolboy aged 9 marries 62-year-old woman
Nine-year-old Sanele Masilela has become the world’s youngest groom for the second time after remarrying the 62-year-old woman he tied…
Germany's Merkel says she'll stay until at least 2017
July 19, 2014
Germany's Merkel says she'll stay until at least 2017
Chancellor Angela Merkel says she will carry on leading Germany until at least 2017 — dismissing recent speculation that she…
Berlusconi cleared in sex case
July 19, 2014
Berlusconi cleared in sex case
An Italian appeals court has acquitted former premier Silvio Berlusconi in a sex-for-hire case. The court’s decision also throws out…