S.Africa bids for first African F1 grand prix in 30 years
Midrand, South Africa - Three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid to organise a new...
Algeria blames French far right as relations with former colonial ruler fray
Algiers, Algeria - Relations between France and Algeria have hit a new low with Algiers blaming the rise of the French far right for a...
Skills, not degrees, help Kenya’s slum youth get ahead
Nairobi, Kenya - Growing up in a Kenyan slum, Annastacia Mwende always loved cars but never thought of being a mechanic. Now, she is the...
Former Senegal leader blasts ‘political’ audit row
Dakar, Senegal - Former Senegalese president Macky Sall has rejected as a "political trial" criticism following an independent audit invalidating official accounts under his presidency.
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Detained Tunisian opponents demand public trial in ‘plot against state’ case
Tunis, Tunisia - Several jailed Tunisian opposition figures demanded a public trial, their relatives and lawyers said Thursday on their behalf at a press conference.
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