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South Africa poised to re-open inquest into Nobel laureate’s death

A South African court is due to re-examine the circumstances around the death of one of the most renowned campaigners…

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Niger coup leader sworn in as president for five years

Niger's military ruler has been sworn in as the country's president for a transitional period of five years. Gen Abdourahamane…

Two schoolgirls escape Nigeria kidnap ordeal, official says

Two girls, who were among at least 25 children and a teacher kidnapped from their boarding school in north-western Nigeria's…