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“I can’t breathe” – Audio recording reveals slain Saudi journalist’s last words
Slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi repeatedly told his killers “I can’t breathe” during his final moments in the Saudi consulate
Nigerian opposition says government has frozen VP candidate’s accounts
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EU renews sanctions on President Kabila’s preferred candidate ahead of DR Congo’s Dec 23 vote
The European Union on Monday renewed sanctions against the Democratic Republic of Congo’s ruling party candidate for the presidential election,
Egypt aims to kickstart African trade as it takes AU chair
Egypt is promoting itself as a linchpin for intra-African trade and a model of economic reform as it prepares to
U.N. formally adopts controversial migration compact
U.N. members states made history Monday by agreeing on a common approach to international migration. The U.N.’s controversial Global Compact
Zimbabwe financial crisis takes cheer out of holiday season
Dressed as Father Christmas, a man dozes off while sitting in a supermarket in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare. No one seems
DR Congo’s Kabila says he won’t rule out returning to presidency
The Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila is stepping down after this month’s election but he doesn’t rule out
Opposition parties in Tanzania say proposed law will criminalise them
Ten opposition parties in Tanzania say proposed amendments to a law governing political parties would criminalise their activities. Critics of
Nobel Peace prize winners seek justice for war rape victims
This year’s Nobel Peace Prize winners on Sunday called for justice for the victims of sexual violence in conflicts around