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LUSAKA: Zambians head to the polls on Tuesday in a special election to chose a new president for the copper-rich...
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Analysts see the expulsion as another step toward Numsa building an opposition party that could tap into popular anger.
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Published 04 Aug, 2014 06:00am
BALAKA: The four young men scrape a living hawking barbecued mice on the side of a Malawi highway, but that is just ...
Published 12 Jun, 2014 06:59am
MABOPANE (South Africa): No one in Mandla Maseko’s family has ever stepped outside South Africa, but the young...
Published 23 Jan, 2014 07:35am
SOWETO: US President Barack Obama led world tributes on Tuesday to Nelson Mandela, hailing him as “a giant of...
Published 11 Dec, 2013 07:22am
JOHANNESBURG: Tens of thousands of builders halted work and aircraft technicians disrupted air traffic on Monday in...
Updated 27 Aug, 2013 07:24am
HARARE: Zimbabwe's neighbours urged calm on Friday following a fiercely disputed election that looks set to extend...
Updated 03 Aug, 2013 07:35am
