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Cairo News

Egypt's president pardons two Al-Jazeera journalists

General 23 Sep, 2015

Unclear whether al-Sisi's pardon will extend to Australian Peter Greste Egypt's president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned 100 prisoners including two Al-Jazeera journalists, on 23 September, accordin...

Maputo News

Mozambique declared free of land mines

General 21 Sep, 2015

Nation destroys last mine in removal project that began in 1993 Mozambique has been declared free of land mines after the last explosive device was detonated in mid-September in the central Sofala...

Cairo News

Israel reopens embassy in Cairo

General 10 Sep, 2015

Opening comes on fourth anniversary of storming of former embassy. Israel has inaugurated a new embassy building in Cairo, exactly four years after the sacking of the previous embassy on 10 Septem...

Cairo News

Egypt sentences journalists to three years in jail

General 29 Aug, 2015

Al-Jazeera reporters convicting of aiding the Muslim Brotherhoodand spreading false news A Cairo court has handed down a three-year jail sentence to three Al-Jazeera English journalists whose 20-mo...

Maputo News

Fighting resumes between Renamo and Frelimo

General 28 Jul, 2015

700 Mozambicans flee to Malawi Fighting has broken out in northern Mozambique between government troops and rebels loyal to opposition party Renamo, as reported on 27 July by the Associated Press (...

Dar Es Salaam News

Free land for Dar es Salaam flood victims

General 21 Jul, 2015

Government plans to move 2,500 families from Dar flood zones The Tanzanian government is offering free plots of land to residents living in the poor Kinondoni district which has suffered extensive...

Addis Ababa News

African Union honours Wangari Maathai

General 16 Jun, 2015

AU gardens in Addis Ababa named after Kenyan Nobel Prize winner The African Union (AU) has named the gardens at its headquarters in Addis Ababa after Kenya's Wangari Maathai, the Nobel Peace Prize-...

Dar Es Salaam News

International forum in Dar on electronic IDs

General 03 Jun, 2015

The three-day international conference on electronic identity cards in Dar es Salaam (2-4 June) focused on the theme of how national IDs can affect social and economic development in Africa. The confe...

Cairo News

22 killed at Cairo soccer stadium

General 08 Feb, 2015

Egypt suspends football league after Cairo stadium deaths At least 22 people were killed outside a Cairo soccer stadium on 8 February, prompting authorities to suspend Egypt's football league match...

Cairo News

Islamic militants kill at least 30 in Sinai

General 29 Jan, 2015

Egyptian military targeted by attacks Islamic State’s Egypt wing has claimed responsibility for killing at least 30 security personnel in four separate attacks in the North Sinai and Suez pro...

Dar Es Salaam News

Tanzania shuts The East African

General 27 Jan, 2015

Major Nairobi weekly accused of negative agenda against Tanzania The Tanzanian government has suspended the publication of a major regional newspaper, The East African, 20 years after it began cir...

Dar Es Salaam News

Dar es Salaam's Garden Avenue renamed Hamburg Avenue

General 23 Nov, 2014

Street renaming part of twinning with German city Dar es Salaam's Garden Avenue has been renamed Hamburg Avenue as part of a twinning agreement between the two port cities, in place since 2010....

Lagos News

New electronic ID cards in Nigeria

General 31 Aug, 2014

System will become official database for government Nigeria has launched a national biometric identification card which will in future to used for health care, financial services (including taxes...

Arusha News

Tanzania steps up fight against poachers

General 29 Jun, 2014

Local community helps protect Arusha against poachers Tanzania has launched a new community-based programme to increase its measures against illegal poachers. The plan by Tanzania National Park...

Lagos News

Boko Haram offers to release girls for prisoners

General 11 May, 2014

International security summit being held in Paris The Islamist militant group Boko Haram has said it will release the more than 200 school girls it abducted last month in exchange for prisoners, a...

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