Former Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in a massive offensive by combined jihadist and separatist forces.
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Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, who came third and fourth respectively in the last elections, switch parties.
Unwitting donors hand over money to save suffering animals but Ugandan con artists pocket the cash.
The operator of the MV Hondius ship says a Dutch husband and wife, as well as a German national, have died but the cause has not yet been established.
Police suspect the human remains belong to a businessman swept away by floodwater last week.
Police suspect the human remains belong to a businessman swept away by floodwater last week.
A search and rescue operation is underway for the service members, who are believed to have been involved in an accident, according to authorities.
There has been a wave of anti-migrant protests in South Africa, some of which have turned violent.
More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.
It is the second time an oil tanker has been hijacked in the area in the past 10 days.