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BBC | News | Africa
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/default.stmMozambique police fire at rioters
Police in Mozambique's capital fire rubber bullets on the third day of riots, as the violence spreads to the central city of Chimoio.
UN calls special food price talks
The United Nations' food agency calls a special meeting of policy makers to discuss the recent rapid rises in food prices.
SA condemns Madagascar jail term
South Africa strongly criticises Madagascar over the life sentence passed on exiled President Marc Ravalomanana.
SA to resume Zimbabwe expulsions
South Africa is to start expelling Zimbabweans again, from 31 December, the government announces.
DR Congo 'genocide' file delayed
The UN postpones the release of a draft report that accuses the Rwandan army of possible genocide in DR Congo till next month.
Senegal star launches TV channel
Pop star Youssou N'dour officially launches his own television station in Senegal after a two-year struggle with the authorities.
Kenya moves to legalise home brew
Kenya's president signs a bill which legalises the traditional home brew changaa - a move intended to stop people dying from drinking moonshine.
DR Congo rape numbers rise to 240
Some 240 women, girls and babies may have been raped after rebels seized a town in DR Congo, the UN says.
South Africa strike set to go on
South Africa's prolonged public sector strike is set to continue after the main trade union federation rejects an improved wage offer by the government.
Kingson completes Blackpool move
Ghana World Cup goalkeeper Richard Kingson becomes the latest player to join Blackpool after signing a one-year deal with the option of a further year.
Bolton cancel Shittu's contract
Bolton terminate the contract of Nigeria international defender Danny Shittu.
Russia defends record on racism
The head of Russia's 2018 World Cup bid defends the country's track record in dealing with racism in football.
Highs and lows
Will Africa face up to its addiction to drugs?
Wheat pushes world food prices up
Russia drought leaves food prices highest since 2008, UN says
HSBC bids to buy S African bank
Bank giant HSBC moves to buy up to 70% of South Africa's Nedbank.
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Female circumcision widespead in Egypt
A doctor in Egypt is being taken to court for carrying out an illegal operation to circumcise young girls following the death of a 13-year-old.
Africa in pictures
From street wrestling to parading wives this week
Hard work, soft hands
Images of Ghana's women making shea butter moisturiser
Figure happy
How many trillions does it take to change a Nigerian light bulb?
Ban defiance
Teen death renews concern over female genital mutilation in Egypt
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What does retirement mean for you?
They should cocoa
Can Cadbury and Fairtrade help Ghanaian farmers?
Losing his touch?
Has Zuma lost his ability to charm poor South Africans?