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Saboteurs in vain attempt to block Zimbabwe's access to funds
It is quite disappointing that while Government is working tirelessly for economic revival, some local intended beneficiaries are equally working untiringly to throw spanners into that endeavour....Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Tafara Shumba
Two car bombs kill 51 Nigeria
Maiduguri - Twin car bomb blasts at a bustling marketplace killed at least 51 people in Maiduguri, the northeast Nigerian city that is the birthplace of the country's Islamic extremist terrorist group...Published: 02 Mar 2014 at 17:59hrs | | by AP
Deadly blasts hit Mogadishu's Village restaurant
Mogadishu - A car bomb and suspected suicide bomber struck a popular restaurant in the Somali capital on Saturday, killing at least 18 people, Ahmed Nur, a senior police officer at the scene, told R...Published: 07 Sep 2013 at 11:25hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Baghdad bomb attacks - 71 people killed, 201 wounded
At least 71 people were killed and 201 wounded in a series of bombings and other attacks across Baghdad on Wednesday, police and medical sources said, extending the worst wave of sectarian bloodshed i...Published: 28 Aug 2013 at 11:02hrs | 2 | by Reuters
57 people killed in a series of car bombs in Baghdad
At least 57 people have been killed in a series of car bombs targeting mainly Shia areas in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, the BBC reported Monday.Many more were wounded as at least a dozen bombs...Published: 27 May 2013 at 16:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Car bomb claims seven in Mogadishu
Mogadishu - Seven people were killed Sunday morning when a suicide bomber attempted to ram a car laden with explosives into a military convoy escorting a four-member Qatari delegation.General ...Published: 06 May 2013 at 04:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Henry Okah gets 24 years behind bars
Johannesburg - Nigerian Henry Okah was jailed for 24 years by the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday."Effectively, the accused [Okah] is therefore sentenced to 24 years impris...Published: 26 Mar 2013 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
63 killed in a wave of explosions in Iraq
At least 63 people died and 185 people were wounded in 12 bombings across the Iraqi capital on Thursday morning, authorities say raising fears about the stability of the country amid pol...Published: 22 Dec 2011 at 09:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reported
Nigerian President promises safer Nigeria
Abuja - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan pledged to secure the country in a broadcast to the nation on Saturday as it marked 51 years of independence amid a wave of attacks blamed on Islamists....Published: 01 Oct 2011 at 12:58hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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