Uganda has denied reports that it had agreed to host USA deportees, saying it lacked facilities, sparking humorous reactions from citizens online.
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Kenya's supreme court at the heart of election dispute
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Rossouw and Shamsi star as South Africa level T20 series against England
Rilee Rossouw's unbeaten 96 laid the foundation for South Africa's commanding 58-run win in the second Twenty20 international against England in Cardiff on Thursday as the Proteas bounced back to level a three-match series at 1-1. "A few guys got starts but didn't play that match-defining innings that Rilee did," he said.
W.Africa bloc chair says Guinea accepts two-year transition
The chair of a West African regional bloc said at a briefing with France's president Thursday that Guinea would cut its transition to civilian rule from three to two years. West African mediators last week met Guinea's ruling junta for talks on a return to civilian rule, according to ECOWAS and state media.
Ethiopia athletics chief urges govt to ease access to Tigray
Ethiopia's athletics chief on Thursday urged the federal government to ease access to the war-torn region of Tigray, which is home to several medallists from the recently concluded World Athletics Championships.
Anti-junta protests paralyse Guinea capital
Protests against Guinea's ruling junta held in defiance of a protest ban brought the capital Conakry to a standstill Wednesday, with clashes breaking out in some neighbourhoods. The junta in May banned any public demonstrations that could be construed as threatening public order.
Kenya running mate ordered to forfeit $1.7 mn in graft case
A Kenyan court on Thursday ordered a politician running for deputy president in next month's election to forfeit almost $1.7 million that had been frozen in a corruption probe. Kenyans will next month elect not only a new president but also several hundred members of parliament and about 1,500 county officials.
Senegal to elect parliament in important test for presidential vote
Senegal will vote Sunday in parliamentary elections the opposition hopes will force a coalition with President Macky Sall and curb any ambitions he may hold for a controversial third term. The opposition also wants to force Sall to give up any hope of running in 2024.
Honest man shares how he asked God to help him create a memorable wedding reception for his beautiful bride
An honest man did not have money for a suit or shoes, not even a wedding cake, but that did not stop him from doing what he could to make their day special.
Lady left Limpopo to meet man in Durban she met on Tinder, got blocked before the bus even stopped
A woman made a mission to go and meet up with a man she met on Tinder. While travelling all the way from Limpopo to Durban, the poor woman got blocked by him.
Insecurity, inflation deepen malnutrition in Nigeria's northwest
Lariya Abdulkareem's family used to make a living farming beans and sorghum at a village in Nigeria's northwest Katsina state. Farmers outside working fields just outside Katsina city said the price of seeds for stables sorghum, millet and groundnut have doubled since the start of the year.
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