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Attacks in Somalia Leave at Least 5 Dead Devastating assaults, occurring almost daily and often in the capital, Mogadishu, have put a strain on the countrys fragile government.
New York Times | 11 hours, 37 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

George Floyds Killing Prompts Africans to Call for Police Reform at Home Africans are increasingly pushing to hold police agencies to account and decolonize the repressive institutions they inherited from colonial rulers.
New York Times | Jul 3, 2020 6:48 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Wilson Kipsang: Marathon winner handed four-year ban for anti-doping rule violations Former London Marathon winner Wilson Kipsang is banned for four years for anti-doping rule violations.
BBC News | Jul 3, 2020 3:14 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Motorbike taxi rider sets himself on fire 'over bribe' The motorcycle taxi rider's bike had been seized for carrying passengers against coronavirus restrictions.
BBC News | Jul 3, 2020 11:43 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Covid-19: How Nollywood is coping with an industry shutdown The coronavirus pandemic has halted Nollywood productions, costing millions.
BBC News | Jul 3, 2020 10:17 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Africa's week in pictures: 26 June - 2 July 2020 A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.
BBC News | Jul 2, 2020 11:31 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Botswana: Lab tests to solve mystery of hundreds of dead elephants Some 350 elephant carcasses have been spotted in Botswana's Okavango Delta since May.
BBC News | Jul 2, 2020 10:22 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

America's New B-21 Stealth Bomber Is Just Two-Years Away These are much better than the older B-2s and should be ready in the early 2020s.
Yahoo! News | Jul 2, 2020 7:01 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Coldcut + Tony Allen and African Artists = Studio Electricity Keleketla! is a studio assemblage of musicians from four continents, creating thoroughly hybridized music with African voices up front.
New York Times | Jul 2, 2020 6:13 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

A confident, united EU front will have long-term effect on China, Commission president says The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said on Thursday that a confident, united European front would have a long-term effect on China, in response to China's passage of a national security law for Hong Kong that drew global conde
Yahoo! News | Jul 2, 2020 5:01 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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