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FAJ calls on AU and governments to end impunity for journalists' killers in Africa
The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), the Africa Group of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called on the african Union and governments to end impunity for journalists' kill...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 12:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mass n*ked protest against Obama
Kenya's Republican Liberty Party has notified of its intention to mobilise 5,000 men and women to protest undressed against President Barack Obama's "aggressive support for homosexuality".The...Published: 14 Jul 2015 at 19:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ibrahim Boubacar Keita wins Mali election
Bamako - Former Prime Minister Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won Mali's presidency after his opponent conceded defeat late on Monday in an election aimed at restoring stability to a country wracked by a rebe...Published: 13 Aug 2013 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Four electoral officials, deputy mayor kidnapped in Mali
Bamako - Four electoral officials and a deputy mayor were kidnapped by suspected Tuareg separatists in northern Mali on Saturday, officials said, adding to tensions stirred by ethnic clashes before n...Published: 21 Jul 2013 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Malian military enters city of Kidal
Bamako - The Malian military entered the northern city of Kidal on Friday afternoon, returning for the first time since they were chased out 16 months ago by a Tuareg separatist group, and later by an...Published: 06 Jul 2013 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Islamist rebels attack Mali town
Islamist rebels have attacked Gao in northern Mali, BBC reports.The rebels were repelled after two hours of fierce fighting, a Malian army official said.He said the insurgents had slip...Published: 24 Mar 2013 at 14:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Most feared al Qaeda commanders in Africa killed in northern Mali
One of al Qaeda's most feared commanders in Africa, Abdelhamid Abou Zeid, has been killed by Chadian forces in northern Mali, Chad's President Idriss Deby said on Friday. French officials said the...Published: 02 Mar 2013 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chad: 13 troops, 65 rebels killed in a fierce battle
N'Djamena - Thirteen Chadian soldiers and 65 militants were killed in a fierce battle in the mountainous Ifoghas region of northern Mali, Chad's military command announced on Friday."The Chadi...Published: 23 Feb 2013 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Heavy gunfire erupts in Mali
Bamako - Heavy gunfire erupted in the west of Mali's capital Bamako on Friday, as government forces exchanged fire with mutinous paratroopers, military sources and witnesses said.Government f...Published: 08 Feb 2013 at 15:26hrs | | by Reuters
Couple stoned to death for having an adulterous relationship
A spokesperson for the radical Islamic group controlling northern Mali says a couple who had an adulterous relationship was stoned to death this weekend in the town of Aguelhok.Sanda Abou Moha...Published: 30 Jul 2012 at 09:43hrs | | by AP
"Mercenaries" in Libya: Impact of Legal Impunity
Gaddafi's engagement of "mercenaries" to fight in his domestic civil war is problematic. The current hostilities between Libyan protesters and migrant Sub Saharan Afr...Published: 23 Mar 2011 at 19:00hrs | | by Manpavan Joth Kaur
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