Zambia’s new leader vows ‘zero tolerance’ on corruption
Zambia’s new President Hakainde Hichilema vowed Friday to strengthen anti-corruption efforts and…
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Congolese surgeon Mukwege seeks international criminal court to tackle impunity
Congolese Nobel laureate Denis Mukwege on Friday called for an international criminal court for the…
Read MoreI.Coast’s Ble Goude demands compensation from International Criminal Court
Charles Ble Goude, a former right-hand man to Ivory Coast’s ex- president Laurent Gbagbo, is demanding…
Read MoreFormer I. Coast PM dies of coronavirus
Former Ivory Coast prime minister Charles Konan Banny died in a Paris hospital on Friday after contracting…
Read MoreBlackstone scraps $3bn takeover of property giant Soho China
A US private equity firm has abandoned a planned $3 billion purchase of Chinese property developer Soho…
Read MoreCatalan separatists to take streets ahead of Madrid talks
Catalan separatists are expected to jam the streets of Barcelona on Saturday in a test of their strength…
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Morocco’s king names businessman Akhannouch to head government
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Friday named businessman Aziz Akhannouch to lead a new government…
Read MoreUS honors 9/11 dead on 20th anniversary of attacks
America marks the 20th anniversary of 9/11 Saturday with solemn ceremonies given added poignancy by…
Read MoreVideo shows last US Afghan strike may have targeted aid worker: NYT
A video analysis shows the United States may have mistakenly targeted an aid worker rather than Islamic…
Read MoreAfrican Union suspends Guinea over coup as mediators land
Guinea’s ruling military came under diplomatic pressure on Friday as the African Union suspended…
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