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World Sep 14
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe honored at state funeral, burial delayedHARARE, Zimbabwe — African heads of state joined thousands of Zimbabweans at a state funeral Saturday for Zimbabwe’s founding president, Robert Mugabe , whose burial has been delayed for at least a month until a special mausoleum can be built for…
World Sep 11
Mugabe’s body returned to Zimbabwe but burial place undecidedThe burial location is still undecided because of friction between the ex-leader's family and the government.
World May 10
South Africa’s ruling ANC coasting to win in national electionsThe African National Congress, led by President Cyril Ramaphosa, had 57 percent of the vote in Wednesday's election after 95 percent of votes were counted.
World May 09
South Africa’s ruling ANC party holds lead in national electionWith returns from 46% of South Africa's voting districts tallied, the ANC had 57% of the vote, according to results announced by the electoral commission.
World May 07
South Africa’s election falls amid graft scandals, high unemploymentA quarter-century after the end of apartheid, South Africans go to the polls Wednesday for the sixth national elections since the demise of the harsh system of racial discrimination, although the country remains divided by economic inequality.
World Mar 19
Cyclone’s huge floods endanger thousands in southern AfricaRapidly rising floodwaters have created "an inland ocean" in Mozambique endangering scores of thousands of families, aid workers said Tuesday as they scrambled to rescue survivors of Cyclone Idai who clung to rooftops and trees.
World Mar 18
Mozambique’s president says cyclone death toll may be 1,000Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi says that more than 1,000 may have by killed by Cyclone Idai, which many say is the worst in more than 20 years.
