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Zimbabwe: Sex Workers Switch to Mobile Payment Systems
New Zimbabwean – Sex workers in Harare are now demanding that clients pay for services through mobile platforms to avoid being duped with most now moving around with at least
Lobola app gives South African bride price
DW.DE – How many cows are you really worth? Paying lobola, dowry, or bride price is a custom in many parts of the world and calculating it is steeped in tradition.
Jonathan, Buhari Pledge to Respect Election Outcome
VOA News – Nigeria’s president and his main challenger have released a statement pledging to respect the outcome of Saturday’s election as long as it is “free, fair and credible.”
Chinese restaurant owner in Kenya arrested after ‘No Africans’ uproar
(CNN)The owner of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi, Kenya has been arrested following an uproar over its policy of banning African customers at night, according to reports. Owner Zhao Yang
A Hong Kong pianist who murdered his parents before chopping up their bodies and cooking them in a microwave has been jailed for life.
Henry Chau Hoi-Iueng, 31, was found guilty of killing his devoted mother Siu Yuet-yee, 63, and father Chau Wing-ki, 65, before salting, cooking and packing their body parts into lunchboxes
Germanwings plane crash: ‘DELIBERATE’
Germanwings plane crash: Co-pilot ‘wanted to destroy plane’ BBC News – The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, named as Andreas Lubitz, appeared to want
Ghana: Divorce rates high in churches
Graphic Online – The Senior Pastor of the Tema Community Four branch of the Central Assemblies of God Church, Reverend David Nabegmado, says divorce rates in churches are becoming alarming
Nigeria: Election Commission Insists Vote Will Be Well Organized
ABUJA, NIGERIA— Nigeria’s top election official promised Tuesday that this weekend’s national vote, which pits incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan against former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari, would be well organized, credible
Burkina Faso: Probe begins into Sankara assassination
Ouagadougou (AFP) – Burkina Faso has begun an investigation into the 1987 assassination of former president Thomas Sankara, whose family has long called for a probe of his death, an
Remittance Cuts a Threat to Somalia’s Food Security
VOA News, Nairobi—Aid groups say remittances from abroad are key to food security in Somalia, and that an American bank’s recent decision to bar money transfers into the country could
