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2nd confirmed Ebola case in Congo’s city of Goma dies; no link seen to earlier case there

July 31

2nd confirmed Ebola case in Congo’s city of Goma dies; no link seen to earlier case there

South Africa says unemployment at highest level in a decade

July 30

South Africa says unemployment at highest level in a decade

Prominent investigative journalist arrested in Tanzania

July 30

Prominent investigative journalist arrested in Tanzania

Lawyer: Mauritanian blogger once sentenced to death is freed

July 30

Lawyer: Mauritanian blogger once sentenced to death is freed

UN envoy calls for truce in Libyan war for Muslim holiday

July 29

UN envoy calls for truce in Libyan war for Muslim holiday

US House Speaker Pelosi to meet Ghana’s president

July 29

US House Speaker Pelosi to meet Ghana’s president

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4 people working for Canadian firm abducted in eastern Congo

July 29

4 people working for Canadian firm abducted in eastern Congo

Ethiopia plants more than 200 million trees in 1 day

July 29

Ethiopia plants more than 200 million trees in 1 day

More than 60 killed in extremist attack on Nigeria villagers

July 28

More than 60 killed in extremist attack on Nigeria villagers

More than 60 killed in Nigeria’s worst extremist attack against civilians this year

July 28

More than 60 killed in Nigeria’s worst extremist attack against civilians this year

Kenya governor of president’s home area held for corruption

July 28

Kenya governor of president’s home area held for corruption

In Burundi, fears that next year’s vote will be bloody again

July 28

In Burundi, fears that next year’s vote will be bloody again

South Sudan tries to protect wildlife after long conflict

July 27

South Sudan tries to protect wildlife after long conflict

AP Photos: Ebola’s life and death struggle in eastern Congo

July 27

AP Photos: Ebola’s life and death struggle in eastern Congo

Zimbabwe’s tourism minister in court on graft charges

July 26

Zimbabwe’s tourism minister in court on graft charges

Too many in Congo’s Ebola outbreak are dying at home

July 26

Too many in Congo’s Ebola outbreak are dying at home

Tanzania inaugurates huge dam project in World Heritage Site

July 26

Tanzania inaugurates huge dam project in World Heritage Site

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace

July 26

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace

Female bomber in Mogadishu mayor’s office targeted UN envoy

July 25

Female bomber in Mogadishu mayor’s office targeted UN envoy

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace

July 25

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace

South African lawmakers vote to speed up land reform

July 25

South African lawmakers vote to speed up land reform

‘This is hell’: Zimbabweans say economy is worse than ever

July 25

‘This is hell’: Zimbabweans say economy is worse than ever

Deaths as bomber detonates in Mogadishu mayor’s office

July 24

Deaths as bomber detonates in Mogadishu mayor’s office

Police in Somalia say suicide bomber has walked into Mogadishu mayor’s office and detonated explosives

July 24

Police in Somalia say suicide bomber has walked into Mogadishu mayor’s office and detonated explosives

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