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Belgian prosecutor seeks to try ex-diplomat over Lumumba's killing
Etienne Davignon, 92, is accused of involvement in the detention of Patrice Lumumba before he was killed in 1961.
Kenya protesters clash with men wielding clubs
Protesters, angry with the death of a blogger in custody, demand the sacking of a senior policeman.
Mali begins building Russian-backed gold refinery
Mali will have a majority stake in the plant asserting its "economic sovereignty", the military leader says.
Uganda leader signs new law allowing military trials for civilians
A previous law that activists said was used to silence opponents was struck down by the Supreme Court.
Sudan in danger of self-destructing as conflict and famine reign
The war is in strategic stalemate, but Sudan is no-one's priority - an orphan in a region that is ablaze.
What is behind the wave of killings in central Nigeria?
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu orders security officials to bring an end to the killings.
Zambian ex-president's family settle funeral row with government
The row caused consternation with some wondering how they should mourn former leader Edgar Lungu.
Cape Town safety fears force parents to seek former white-only schools
A legacy of apartheid means some black students have to go the extra mile to get a decent education.
The women at the centre of Somalia's construction boom
Mogadishu's rapid expansion after decades of war is giving unexpected opportunities in a male-dominated society.
South Africa ignore Aussie sledges to go from chokers to champions
South Africa's players show their mettle to ignore sledges from Australia's players as they go from chokers to World Test champions at Lord's.

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