Kenyan coast tense, divided amid massacre whodunnit

Suspected Al-Shabaab militants from Somalia stormed into a Kenyan coastal town late on Sunday, killing at least 49 people in a major assault on a police station, hotels and government offices.

Suspected Islamist militants attack hotels and a police station in the Kenyan coastal town of Mpeketoni, military officials say.

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Kenyan's albinos moved away from Tanzania border amid witch doctor threat
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Albinos living in Kenya have been evacuated from areas bordering Tanzania for fear they will be targeted by witch doctors as the country approaches elections next month. So far, 35 people have been moved from their homes into protected areas away from ...
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Tanzania tense ahead of too-close-to-call election
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Zanzibar, Tanzania - On a hot humid night on Zanzibar island, armed soldiers patrol a central roundabout where two opposing crowds have gathered. As Tanzania readies for its fifth multi-party elections on Sunday, supporters of the ruling Chama Chama ...
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Zanzibar — On a hot humid night on Zanzibar island, armed soldiers patrol a central roundabout where two opposing crowds have gathered. As Tanzania readies for its fifth multi-party elections on Sunday, supporters of the ruling Chama Chama Mapinduzi ...
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Guinea is to vote in presidential elections with the build-up marred by violent clashes between opposition and pro-government supporters.

Wives and husbands tend to compound gender differences 10 notches up.

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza is standing for a third consecutive term in elections that are denounced by his opponents as unconstitutional.

Rival political groups in Egypt are to mark the third anniversary of the 2011 uprising, a day after a series of bomb attacks raised tensions.