Nigerian traditional leader shot dead

Nigerian football official Ibrahim Abubakar is shot dead by armed robbers at his house in Abuja early.

Burundi’s opposition leader Patrice Gahungu was shot dead on Monday night as he was heading home at Gasenyi in the capital Bujumbura, his family told Xinhua Tuesday.

Six Egyptian soldiers are shot dead at a checkpoint in the Cairo suburb of Shubra al-Khaymah, state media report.

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4 Zambians shot dead in Tanzania
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FOUR Zambians have been shot dead by police in Tanzania, where they allegedly staged a robbery and snatched 400 million shillings (about K1.6 million). Muchinga Province deputy commissioner of police Peter Bubenshi said the four were killed on ...
Four Zambian suspected criminals gunned down at Tuduma, TanzaniaLusaka Times

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A Somali MP is assassinated outside a mosque in Somalia's capital by Islamist militants - the fifth parliamentarian to be killed this year.

An American teacher is gunned down by unknown assailants while jogging in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, local officials say

Popular Somali musician and member of parliament Saado Ali Warsame is shot dead in Mogadishu by Islamist militants.

Two soldiers who warned Lesotho's prime minister about last year's alleged coup attempt have been shot and another man killed, officials say.

A leading Muslim cleric is shot dead in Kenyan coastal town of Mombasa - the latest such killing