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Pistorius walks on stumps in court as seeks to avoid jail
By TJ Strydom and Tanisha Heiberg PRETORIA (Reuters) – Oscar Pistorius shuffled through a Pretoria court without his prosthetic legs on Wednesday to show how vulnerable he is as the Paralympian seeks to avoid prison 25
Bodies of 42 fishermen butchered by Boko Haram pulled from Lake Chad
International Business Times – The bodies of 42 fishermen, who were killed by the Islamist group, Boko Haram, have been pulled from Lake Chad in Cameroon, the country’s military has announced. The men had been 25
Nigeria MPs threaten to sue over US sex claims
A group of politicians in Nigeria has threatened to sue the US embassy over accusations that they groped a hotel chambermaid and tried to solicit prostitutes while visiting the US. The incidents allegedly occurred as 25
South Africa is divided over graphic photos of Oscar Pistorius’s dead girlfriend
JOHANNESBURG — South Africans hoping for some closure this week in the saga of Oscar Pistorius’s tragic fall were doomed to be disappointed, as a judge set the athlete’s sentencing date for July and people 25
Boko Haram kills 18 women at a funeral in northern Nigeria
Boko Haram militants have shot dead 18 women at a funeral in Nigeria’s northeast, rampaging through a village, setting houses on fire and shooting at random, witnesses and local government officials said on Friday. The 25
Why Oscar Pistorius Is Being Re-sentenced for Murder
(SOMERSET WEST, South Africa) — Oscar Pistorius is going back to jail. The only question now is for how long? It could be 15 years. The double-amputee Olympic runner’s sentencing hearing opens Monday after he 25
Nigeria: Niger Delta Avengers Threaten Further Violence in Oil-Producing Region
The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has warned Nigerian authorities it may “review our earlier stance of not taking lives” if oil companies continue to operate in the country’s oil hub. The militant group has launched 25
Inflation is getting out of control in Africa’s largest economy
Business Insider – Africa’s largest economy is failing to keep inflation under control. Nigeria’s inflation accelerated to 15.6% in May, up from 13.7% in the previous month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. That’s 25
Gambia bans music, drumming and dancing in Ramadan
The Gambia has banned music, dancing and drumming during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, on pain of being arrested – and people are complying, police said. Ordinary citizens in the small west African country 25