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Next Malawian President:Joyce Banda(Vice President) is illegible
The Malawi government on Friday night declared that Vice President Joyce Banda illegible to take over the reigns of leadership in any event that President Mutharika is incapacitated or deceased… Read more
Mali rebels have declared Independence,country splits into two.
Mali’s Tuareg rebels declared independence Friday in the north, splitting the coup-wracked country in two, as warnings rang out of a looming humanitarian disaster in what was a democratic bastion… Read more
President of Malawi, Mitharika in critical condition
The president of Malawi, President Bingu wa Mitharika was “very critical on Thursday following a heart attack. A minister said he was flown to he was flown to South Africa… Read more
Macky Sall defeats Abdoulaye Wade to become the president of Senegal
Macky Sall has defeated long serving President, Abdoulaye Wade, announcing a new era in Senegal. Mr Wade was seeking a third term in office, after ruling Senegal for 12 years…. Read more
Mali:Soldiers in Mali take over Government
Soldiers stormed state television and announced early Thursday that they had seized control of the country, dissolving all of its institutions due to the nation’s mishandling of an insurgency in… Read more
Ghana: Free SHS if do-able in Ghana
The New Patriotic Party has reiterated its stance to make Senior High School free in Ghana should it come to power after the 2012 presidential elections. In a statement issued… Read more
Zimbabwe’s President, Mugabe presented with Gaddafi’s robes.
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe was on Thursday presented with the late Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi’s robe by the Kenya’s traditional leaders. The robe is the one with which Kenyan… Read more
First Lesbian case reported in Cameroon.
Three women in Cameroon have been charged with practising homosexuality, in what is believed to be the first such case in the country, a local reporter tells the BBC.The case,… Read more
Nelson Mandela’s Image Printed On South Africa’s 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 rand notes
One of the world’s greatest statesmen, anti-apartheid activist and the first democratically elected president of South Africa - President Nelson Mandela, 93, has been honoured by his countrymen with his image on the… Read more
Will the act of free sex offered by Zambian prostitutes bring them badluck in AFCON Finals?
Prostitutes in Lusaka’s Kanyama, John Laing, Chawama and Kalingalinga compounds offered themselves free of charge to every man as part of their celebration after Zambia beat Ghana 1-0 at the… Read more
