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President Mugabe Nduduzo Tshuma in ABUJA, Nigeria PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday led African leaders in witnessing the swearing in of new Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the Eagle Square here in a ceremony that coincided with the country’s National...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have bilateral meetings with 20 African leaders on Wednesday including Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and South African President...

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is trying to arrange direct talks between South Sudan's president and the top rebel leader, in hopes of ending four months of deadly violence. Kerry spoke to reporters in Juba on Friday after meeting for more than an...

BBC Battle to rebuild Somalia Somalia’s rocky road to democracy Somalia hopes for better future despite attacks New questions for African force in Somalia Why does al-Shabab target hotels? Somalia’s MPs have elected a Somali-US national as the...