Egypt: Senior Muslim Brotherhood Politician el-Erian Dies in Prison Aged 66
DUBAI (Somaliguardian) –Egyptian physician and senior Muslim Brotherhood leader, Essam el-Erian, died on Thursday in Cairo’s Tora prison complex, local
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Africa
Coronavirus leaves Kenya’s Maasai Communities Struggling to Survive
NAIROBI (Somaliguardian) – For more than 50 years, Loiman Letolo, 70, has peddled her colourful beaded necklaces and bracelets to
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At least 5 Kenyan Police Officers Killed in an Overnight Militant Attack on Garissa County Outpost
NAIROBI (Somaliguardian) –At least 5 Kenyan police officers were killed in an overnight Al-Shabaab attack targeting Yumbis outpost in Kenya’s
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Fight to save Senegalese capital’s coast gains momentum
DAKAR (Reuters) – From the top of a ladder, a Senegalese girl struggles to catch a glimpse of the beach
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Revamped South African Airways could be run independently, says Gordhan
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa is considering an independent board for its ailing national airline, with a shareholder structure similar
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Kenya police arrest prison warden over rape of patient in COVID-19 quarantine
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan police arrested a prison warden accused of raping a female patient in a COVID-19 isolation facility
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Congo replaces sanctioned army chief with deputy also sanctioned for rights abuses
KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has appointed a new head of the army to replace
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Tanzanian opposition leader urges united front ahead of vote
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — One opposition leader was shot 16 times and fled the country. Another had his leg broken
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