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Liberian president cuts his salary by 40% /in /by

President Boakai says the move is intended to show "solidarity" with Liberians who are struggling financially.

Liberian president cuts his salary by 40% /in /by

President Boakai says the move is intended to show "solidarity" with Liberians who are struggling financially.

Payout for widow of Pakistani journalist killed by Kenyan police /in /by

Arshad Sharif was an outspoken TV anchor who fled Pakistan after receiving death threats.

West African bloc risks ‘disintegration’ if juntas quit /in /by

The military leaders of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso say they are leaving Ecowas and forming a new alliance.

Accused of witchcraft then murdered for land /in /by

A Kenyan coastal region has seen a spate of murders, supposedly over witchcraft but really over land.

Accused of witchcraft then murdered for land /in /by

A Kenyan coastal region has seen a spate of murders, supposedly over witchcraft but really over land.

Forget Ethiopia’s Spice Girls – this singer salutes the true queens /in /by

Singer Gabriella Ghermandi dismisses suggestions that Ethiopians need to be taught about empowering women.

Forget Ethiopia’s Spice Girls – this singer salutes the true queens /in /by

Singer Gabriella Ghermandi dismisses suggestions that Ethiopians need to be taught about empowering women.

Forget Ethiopia’s Spice Girls – this singer salutes the true queens /in /by

Singer Gabriella Ghermandi dismisses suggestions that Ethiopians need to be taught about empowering women.

World champions South Africa edge Ireland in first Test /in /by

South Africa underlined their status as the number one side ranked side in the game with victory over Ireland in Pretoria.