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Entertainment: African Music Stars Nominated for BET U.S. Awards

Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage and Davido alongside South Africa’s Mafikizolo, Ghana’s Sarkodie, Togo’s Toofan and Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz have been nominated for the Best International Act in Africa. Nigerian-British actor Chiwetel.

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Rwanda Begins Mourning Week For The 20th Genocide Anniversary

An estimated 800,000 Rwandans were killed in the space of 100 days Rwanda has begun a week of official mourning to mark the 20th anniversary of the country’s genocide on.

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Egypt Approves Tough ‘Terrorism’ Law

Cairo — Egypt’s cabinet approved the “anti-terrorism” law during its meeting on Thursday, said a government statement. The law intensifies the penalty against crimes of terrorism and introduces new penalties.

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South Africa to battle Canada for right to host 2022 Commonwealth Games

The country that once put the Commonwealth Games in serious jeopardy could become the first from Africa to host the event. On Monday, the South African city of Durban joined.

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Egypt interim government resigns unexpectedly

As Sally Nabil reports, Hazem Beblawi did not explain why he was resigning Egypt’s interim Prime Minister Hazem Beblawi has unexpectedly announced the resignation of his government. Mr Beblawi said.

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African Leadership Magazine Hosts Successful Africa-Middle East Energy Summit In Abu-Dhabi

Dateline Sheraton Hotel Abu Dhabi, UAE, Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 23:15 Hours. African Leadership Magazine, the leading organization engaged in building bridges of alliances and interactions between Africa and the.

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Interview: We are building an Abuja that everyone will be proud of – Sen. Bala Mohammed

Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed was the Senator representing Bauchi South Senatorial District in Nigeria’s National Assembly from where he was appointed Minister of the Federal Capital Territory by President Goodluck.

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The rise of Fatoumata Diawara, Mali’s pop princess

African Voices is a weekly show that highlights Africa’s most engaging personalities, exploring the lives and passions of people who rarely open themselves up to the camera. Follow the team on Twitter..

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Muammar Gaddafi’s Former Military Palace To Become Public Park

Muammar Gaddafi’s former military barracks and compound in Tripoli will be converted into a public park, the Libyan government has announced. Ikram Bash Imam, the country’s tourism minister, said on.

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21 Quotes From African Billionaires On Business, Passion And Life

Power and drive are two things business leaders seem to have in common. Add an uncommon determination to succeed, and the extraordinary that pushes them to surpass expectations and do.

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