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Burundi’s President Nkurunziza wins controversial 3rd term

Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza has won the controversial 3rd term. The country’s electoral commission says he got nearly 70% of votes in Tuesday’s poll following an election marred by violence.

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Chad: Former Chadian Dictator, Hissène Habré’s Trial a Turning Point in African Justice

By Thijs B. Bouwknegt From July 20th 2015, the former Chadian dictator, Hissène Habré, will stand in the dock on charges of crimes against humanity, torture and war crimes before.

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Mozambique Opposition Calls For Arrest Of Former President Armando Guebuza Over Corruption Allegations

Maputo — The parliamentary group of the opposition Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) on Thursday once again called for the arrest of former President Armando Guebuza. The spokesperson for the MDM.

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Burkina Faso’s Transitional Council Indicts Former President For High Treason

Burkina Faso’s transitional council has indicted former president Blaise Compaore and some senior members of his government for high treason, the governing council said in a statement on Thursday. Compaore,.

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10 Things About Tanzania’s Ruling Party Presidential Nominee John Magufuli

In a surprise vote John Magufuli, 56,  was nominated to as Tanzania’s  ruling party Chama Cha Mapiduzi (CCM) nominee to succeed President Jakaya Kikwete in an October election. Magufuli, who.

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Tanzania Orders Ugandan Rebel Leader’s Extradition To His Home Country To Face Trial For Several Murder Charges

THE Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam ordered the leader of Congo-based Ugandan Islamist rebel group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), Jamil Mukulu, to be extradited to his home.

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Rwandan Parliament supports president Kagame’s third term bid

Parliamentarians in Rwanda have voted to support a change to the constitution that would allow President Paul Kagame to stand for a third term in 2017. More than 3.7 million.

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Burundi’s Presidential Election Postponed

Burundi’s presidential election has been postponed to July 21 from July 15, a presidential spokesman said on Saturday, after African leaders called for a delay in a bid to end.

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Burundi considers response after African nations seek vote delay

 Burundi officials will discuss their response on Tuesday to a call by African nations to delay a presidential election by two weeks to July 30, a presidential spokesman said. Burundi.

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President Robert Mugabe Reshuffles Zimbabwean Cabinet

President Mugabe yesterday reshuffled Cabinet, resulting in several ministers swapping portfolios and two new ones being appointed. The restructuring claimed the scalp of former Minister of State for Mashonaland East.

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