Ennahda party leader Ghannouchi to go on hunger strike in Tunisia
Senior party member says Rached Ghannouchi’s open-ended hunger strike in prison will start on Friday
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US offers $5 M reward for information on Al-shabaab’s 2nd in command
Rewards for Justice program offered up to $5 million for info on Abukar Ali Adan
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Djibouti shaken by magnitude 4.9 earthquake
The government announced the closure of schools and vocational training centers after the quake
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Around 50 NGO’s urge UK to return politician’s loot to Nigeria
James Ibori, the former governor of Nigeria’s oil-rich Delta State in the south, had confessed to 10 counts of fraud and money laundering in a London court in 2012
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Aziz Pahad, South African anti-apartheid icon, passes away at age of 82
African National Congress Party calls him a patriot, freedom fighter, and servant of the people
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Turkish charity sends additional humanitarian aid to conflict-ridden Sudan
30 new containers loaded with food items, blankets, hygiene kits, clothes
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Several security officers sustain injuries in dual car bombing in Somalia
One car exploded on airport road while other targeted security checkpoint in Dhusamareb town, says official
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Surge in human rights violations in Uganda blamed on anti-gay law
The Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA), which was passed in May, imposes the death penalty for specific same-sex activities
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Four officers arrested after failed Burkina Faso coup
The four individuals are under suspicion of being involved in a “conspiracy against state security”
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Power rationing in Tanzania due to broken infrastructure and drought
TANESCO, a government-owned entity, anticipates that maintenance activities will be concluded, and the electricity shortfall will be addressed by the end of March next year
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