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Nigerian town celebrates self-proclaimed title of ‘twins capital of the world’
The town boasts of having the highest concentration of multiple births of any place on the globe.
19 die from fatal car accident in Cairo
The car crash happened just before midnight Sunday outside the National Cancer Institute in central Cairo
Ghanaian fishermen decry illegal “saiko” practices and declining stocks
In a practice known locally as "saiko", trawlers illegally target catches by fishermen and re-sell to the communities
Sudan’s revolution: Young footballers hope for changes in sport
Sudanese football fans are often seen sporting the shirts of international clubs instead of their national team
Inside Tanzania’s trend of disappearing dissidents
The Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC) counts 17 kidnappings since 2016
The battle for women’s rights in ‘new’ Sudan is not yet over
We will no longer wait for our rights, we will fight to obtain them," - Amani Osmane
Public clinics in Zimbabwe save lives with TB, diabetes and HIV treatments
the pilot clinics have become lifesavers for the poor - but only if they happen to live near them.
Social media restriction in Chad lifted after one year
Access to social media was cut in March 2018, as public opposition mounted over Deby's plans to push through changes to the constitution
Extradition of former Mozambican minister halted by South Africa
In court papers, the department of justice described the earlier decision as "irrational, and inconsistent with the constitution."
Egypt urges Interpol to track 3,000-year-old auctioned Tutankhamun relic
Egypt's National Committee for Antiquities Repatriation (NCAR) has
also hired a British law firm to file a "civil lawsuit" over the matter