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Five people have been shot and killed in Johannesburg in suspected violence between rival gangs of illegal miners, police said. The five bodies, believed to be those of illegal miners, were found near an abandoned mine shaft near a…

Fighting between the rebel M23 group and the army in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, continued on Monday, according to residents contacted by telephone by AFP from Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu. According to the United…

A Tanzanian court has ordered the release of 24 Maasai after prosecutors dropped murder charges against them for the death of a policeman during a protest against a government-protected area project, their lawyer said. The Loliondo…

Dozens of suspected Ethiopian extremists have been arrested in a sting operation, report said. The suspects were caught during a sting operation in Dena-Mena locality of Bale zone in Ethiopia's Oromia regional state. Chief Police…