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10-YEAR-OLD RAPE VICTIM DELIVERS TWO INFANTS PREMATURELY
May 19 (GIN) – Abiding by Senegalese law, a 10 year old girl was compelled to complete her pregnancy despite having little knowledge of ...
AS TROUBLES IN MALI MOUNT, NEW PRESIDENT GOES SHOPPING
May 19 (GIN) – With a new outbreak of fierce fighting reported in northern Mali’s contested Tuareg lands, reports that President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita ...
AFRICAN LEADERS PLEDGE ‘TOTAL WAR’ AGAINST BOKO HARAM
May 19 (GIN) – Unable to account for the over 276 teenage girls kidnapped in Nigeria almost a month ago, the government of Pres. ...
REAPER DRONES FILL THE SKIES FROM AFGHANISTAN TO AFRICA
May 13 (GIN) – As the war in Afghanistan winds down, western countries are finding new uses for their high-tech surveillance equipment and unmanned ...
LIBERIANS RESIST UK COMPANY’S ‘LAND GRAB’
May 12 (GIN) – After years of fruitless court battles by small farmers against major multinational corporations, the Jogbahn Clan across 11 villages in ...
PARTY OF MADIBA TRUMPS RIVALS IN NATIONAL POLL
May 12 (GIN) – In a closely watched election, South Africans turned out a decisive “vote for the party,” giving the African National Congress ...
NO DEAL FOR KIDNAPPED GIRLS SEEN IN NEW VIDEO
May 12 (GIN) – Attempts to broker the return of the missing school girls held in a rebel camp somewhere in northern Nigeria were ...
KENYA’S POLYGAMY LAW GETS THUMBS UP FROM U.S.
May 5 (GIN) – A U.S. State Dept. official has found something to like in Kenya’s new legislation legalizing multiple marriages. “The legislation is ...
ERYKAH BADU GETS HEAT OVER SERENADE TO SWAZI KING
May 5 (GIN) – Pop icon Erykah Badu was the surprise guest of honor at a swanky party for Swaziland’s King Mswati who turned ...
NIGERIA’S ‘MISSING GIRLS’ SPARK RALLIES, PROTESTS WORLDWIDE
May 5 (GIN) – An unprecedented surge of gatherings and rallies across the U.S. and abroad, sparked by the kidnapping of over 200 Nigerian ...