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Is democracy un-African?
Libya has experienced nothing but war and brutality since the reign of King Idris I started in 1951. Colonel Muammar Gaddafi deposed the monarch in a bloodless coup in 1969. Under Gaddafi, or 'Brother...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 17:39hrs | 2 | by Tafi Mhaka
Al Jazeera denounces the death sentence against Ibrahim Helal
The Egyptian Criminal Court sentenced our colleagues Ibrahim Helal, former director of news at Al Jazeera's Arabic channel, and Alaa Sablan, identified by the prosecution as an Al Jazeera journalist,&...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 12:54hrs | | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Egypt: Man beheaded, teen son shot dead
Cairo - An Egyptian man has been beheaded and his teenage son shot dead in the Sinai, officials said Tuesday of the peninsula where Islamic State group jihadists are spearheading an insurgency....Published: 02 Mar 2016 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by AFP
Toddler sentenced to life in prison
AN EGYPTIAN toddler has been sentenced to life in prison by the country’s military court. This is despite the army stating the actual suspect is a 16-year-old teenager with the same name.The...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 12:32hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Bomb hits disabled centre in Gaza, 4 people die
At least four people have been reported killed in a bomb strike on a rehabilitation centre for the disabled in Gaza, medical sources say, as the toll from Israel's bombardment of the Palestinian terri...Published: 12 Jul 2014 at 19:23hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Egypt to release hunger-striking Al Jazeera journalist
Egypt's prosecutor general has ordered the release of Al Jazeera Arabic journalist Abdullah Elshamy on medical grounds, ending almost a year of imprisonment without charge.A statement from the...Published: 17 Jun 2014 at 09:21hrs | 2 | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Africa's liberation movements maintain 100% victory record
From South Africa and Zimbabwe to Ethiopia and Rwanda, no liberation movement government leader has ever lost power in the last 40 ye...Published: 10 May 2014 at 20:09hrs | 18 | by C. ONYANGO-OBBO
Mugabe snubbed by African leaders
THE African Union's unity came under the spotlight yesterday as it emerged 36 Heads of State and Government are attending the EU-Africa summit starting today in Brussels, Belgium, snubbing Mugabe's ca...Published: 02 Apr 2014 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
MISA joins campaign to free detained Al Jazeera journalists
WINDHOEK NAMIBIA - The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has joined journalists, activists and civil society organisations from all over the world in calling for the release of three Al Jazeer...Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 15:12hrs | 11 | by Jessica Duffy
Tunisian protesters demand government to resign
Thousands of Tunisians have rallied in front of the National Assembly in the capital Tunis calling for the Islamist-led government to resign.The opposition National Salvation Front has called ...Published: 25 Aug 2013 at 05:28hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Hosni Mubarak's release adds more turmoil in Egypt
Cairo - Egypt's toppled dictator Hosni Mubarak was transferred from prison to house arrest at a military hospital on Thursday, in a move overshadowed by a blistering crackdown against his Islamist suc...Published: 23 Aug 2013 at 04:26hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Egyptian police end standoff at mosque
Cairo - Egyptian police cleared Islamist protesters from a Cairo mosque on Saturday after a standoff that included exchanges of fire, as the death toll from four days of violence surpassed 750....Published: 18 Aug 2013 at 06:20hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Security crackdown turned into a bloodbath in Egypt
At least 94 people reportedly killed as security forces move to end anti-military protests by supporters of Morsi.Security forces have moved in on two Cairo protest camps set up by supporters...Published: 14 Aug 2013 at 12:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
US fears terror attack
Washington - The White House held a high-level meeting on Saturday on terror concerns that prompted Washington to issue a worldwide travel alert and order its embassies across the Islamic world closed...Published: 04 Aug 2013 at 04:02hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Over 100 people killed as rallies turn violent in Egypt
At least 120 people have been killed after security forces attacked a protest by supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsi in Cairo, according to the Muslim Brotherhood.Doctors at a field ...Published: 27 Jul 2013 at 17:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Egyptian hackers 'attack' UAE gov't websites
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said on Sunday it has "confronted" an attempt to hack government websites launched by cyber criminals in Egypt....Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 04:34hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Egypt street clashes leaves 7 dead, 261 injured
Seven people were killed and 261 others injured in clashes erupted late Monday in Egypt's capital of Cairo between the supporters of the ousted-President Mohamed Morsi and security forces, official ME...Published: 16 Jul 2013 at 15:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Egypt's interim president promises elections
BEIJING Egypt's interim president promised to hold parliamentary elections within a six-month transitional period on Monday after more than 50 supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi were k...Published: 09 Jul 2013 at 10:46hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
24 killed, hundreds injured in Egypt clashes
CAIRO - At least 24 people were killed and hundreds of others injured late Friday in clashes across Egypt amid the country's political and social turmoil after President Mohamed Morsi was ousted by th...Published: 06 Jul 2013 at 04:59hrs | | by Xinhua
MDC: Building a war psychosis
In the early eighties I had a friend who worked in the security establishment. He was in charge of VIP protection. One day he was tasked to ensure a VVIP was transported to Kushinga-Pikhelela, transpo...Published: 16 Jun 2012 at 11:47hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
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