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Zimbabwe imposes internet shutdown
By AFP HARARE Zimbabwe imposed a “total shutdown” of the internet on Friday, a major provider told customers, after protests…
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Kim’s right hand-man ‘carrying Trump note’
One of North Korea’s top negotiators has arrived in Washington to meet US officials ahead of a possible second summit…
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Investigative journalist murdered in Ghana
ACCRA A Ghanaian undercover journalist who helped expose corruption in African football has been shot dead in the capital Accra,…
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DR Congo ebola death toll rises to 400
More than 400 people have now died from an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the latest…
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Massive data breach affects 773 million email addresses
The largest data breach has been discovered and exposes the emails and passwords of more than 770 million accounts. A security…
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Nine arrests over Kenya hotel attack
Nine people have been arrested in Kenya following an attack on a luxury hotel compound in the capital Nairobi that…
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Brexit: France activates no-deal plan
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has said a no-deal Brexit looks “less and less unlikely” and has launched a contingency…
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Brexit: Theresa May faces ‘meaningful vote’ on her deal
MPs are preparing to vote on whether to back Theresa May’s deal for leaving the European Union. The so-called “meaningful…
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Canadian’s death sentence in China ‘horrific’, family says
The family of a Canadian man who has been sentenced to death in China say their “worst fears” have been…
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Zimbabweans join stay-at-home protest after deadly clashes over price hikes
Streets were mostly quiet on Tuesday in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare and second city Bulawayo as banks, schools and businesses stayed shut,…
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