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Winnie denies maligning Mandela,
Winnie Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela, denies giving an interview accusing him of letting down black South Africans.
Mogadishu residents told to leave,
Mogadishu's mayor tells residents to leave parts of the Somali capital, as fierce fighting against insurgents continues.
Ivory and tuna top wildlife talks,
UN wildlife negotiations begin on banning the trade in bluefin tuna and permitting sales of ivory at a two-week summit in Doha.
Charles Taylor's wife gives birth,
The wife of Liberia's ex-President Charles Taylor - on trial in The Hague for war crimes - has a baby girl.
Protests over Egypt blogger case,
A human rights organisation in Egypt accuses the interior ministry of manipulating the legal system to target a blogger.
Nigeria women protest at killings,
Hundreds of Nigerian women protest over last week's violence near Jos, where women and children were massacred.
Gambia row over wave of arrests,
An opposition leader criticises a wave of arrests in The Gambia, saying detainees do not know why they are being held.
Morocco warns religious groups,
Morocco warns against religious activists seeking to convert people - two days after expelling 20 Christians.
UN agency acts on Somali claims,
The UN's food agency blacklists three contractors named in a UN report alleging that food aid in Somalia is being diverted.
Real crash enlivens Nigerian mock rescue,
A Nigerian plane taking part in a simulation exercise for disaster relief operations crashes in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt.
Sex worker goes to court over 'unfair dismissal' in South Africa,
A South African sex worker goes to court, saying she was unfairly sacked from a Cape Town massage parlour.
Hiddink pulls out of Ivorian race,
Dutch coach Guus Hiddink withdraws from the race to lead Ivory Coast at the World Cup in June.
DRC make winning CHAN start,
Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) holders DR Congo begin the defence of their title with a 2-1 qualifying win over Gabon.
Drogba brace sends Chelsea top,
Dominant Chelsea reclaim top spot in the league and heap more pressure on relegation-threatened West Ham.
Village of tears,
No end in sight to Nigeria's brutal cycle of violence
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