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Italy’s populist opposition ready to rule after PM’s referendum defeat

Italy's populist opposition 5-Star Movement says it is ready to run the country after voters triggered the demise of prime minister Matteo Renzi with...

South African president Jacob Zuma battles to continue in office

South African President Jacob Zuma is fighting for his presidency in the capital Pretoria as the ruling party's highest decision-making body considers a motion...

Nurse suspended for concealing Ebola medic’s high temperature at airport

A nurse has been suspended for two months for concealing the fact that Scottish medic Pauline Cafferkey had a raised temperature before she tested...

Boko Haram besieging villages in Nigeria

Boko Haram fighters are overrunning villages near the Nigerian town of Chibok, forcing hundreds of people to flee as they loot and burn in...

Thousands of children dying of starvation and disease in Nigeria

Thousands of young children have died of starvation and disease in Boko Haram-ravaged north-eastern Nigeria, Doctors Without Borders said, quoting a new survey that...

Jacob Zuma’s survives bid to remove him as South Africa’s president

South Africa's parliament has defeated an opposition motion to remove President Jacob Zuma because of a series of scandals, including possible government corruption linked...

Protestors call for scandal-hit South African president Jacob Zuma to resign

Thousands of South Africans have called for the resignation of president Jacob Zuma in a series of demonstrations. Mr Zuma is caught up in a...

Nigerian city hit by two female suicide bombers

Twin explosions from female suicide bombers suspected to be with Boko Haram have killed nine people and injured 24 in Nigeria's north-eastern city of...

Many Chibok girls ‘unwilling to leave Boko Haram’

The Nigerian government is negotiating the release of another 83 of the Chibok schoolgirls taken in a mass abduction in 2014 but more than...

Parents reunited with 21 girls freed by Boko Haram

A group of Nigerian parents have been reunited with 21 schoolgirls freed after being kidnapped by Boko Haram two and a half years ago. The...

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