A nephew of Equatorial Guinea's president is sentenced to eight years for embezzlement.
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Gun-wielding drivers, extortion and breakdowns, as couple flee new front line in Sudan's conflict.
Gun-wielding drivers, extortion and breakdowns, as couple flee new front line in Sudan's conflict.
Gun-wielding drivers, extortion and breakdowns, as couple flee new front line in Sudan's conflict.
The West African nation's security forces are accused of alleged rape, extortion and torture.
Malema's party argues that his remarks were taken out of context.
There has been a backlash over the recruitment scheme and a government warning to young people.
The animal has come as a surprise to experts, who now have to rethink how these armoured dinosaurs evolved
The country wants to move from being the biggest exporter of raw nuts to producing more shea butter.
A proposal to build a nuclear plant in Niger may not come to fruition, but that is not the point.