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The Richest People In Africa 2013

YoopyaOctober 9, 2013April 3, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 9, 2013April 3, 20240

VENTURES AFRICA – The combined fortune of Africa’s 55 billionaires is $143.88 billion. The average net worth of the members of this exclusive club is...

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Egypt court announces trial for ex-president Morsi

YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 20240

CAIRO (AP) — Ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi will go on trial on Nov. 4 on charges of inciting the killing of opponents while he...

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International observers denounce Guinea voting flaws

YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 20240

(Reuters) – International observers have denounced voting flaws in Guinea’s parliamentary election, saying they may undermine the results of a poll meant to seal the...

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US expected to slash aid to Egyptian government

YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 20240

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (AP) — U.S. officials said Wednesday that the Obama administration is poised to slash hundreds of millions of dollars in military...

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Pan-African magazine: Africa has 55 billionaires

YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 9, 2013March 10, 20240

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A pan-African magazine says Africa has many more billionaires than previously reported, 55 of them worth more than $143 billion including...

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Clashes across Egypt kill 51, more protests called

YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – At least 51 people were killed in clashes in Egyptian cities on Sunday, security sources said, after opponents and supporters of deposed president...

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Analysis: Kenya’s intelligence work hurt by corruption, rivalries

YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – Kenya’s intelligence and security forces will struggle to avert bloody attacks like the one on a shopping mall last month as long as...

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Egypt tightens security, warns Muslim Brotherhood

YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – Egyptian authorities warned the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood on Saturday against staging violent protests and tightened security in all cities and strategic installations after...

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Moroccan teenagers arrested after posting kissing photo on Facebook

YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 20240

The boy and girl, aged 14 and 15, have been held for violating public decency Two Moroccan teenagers have been arrested after posting a photo...

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Egypt exhibits artefacts that survived uprising

YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 3, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 3, 20240

Nearly 30 ancient Egyptian artefacts that narrowly survived the Arab Spring uprising in Cairo in 2011 have gone on display in the city. The exhibition,...