Ali hails Nigeria’s democracy

The Tide Online: "Outgoing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman and Ambassador-designate, Dr. Ahmadu Ali, in Obudu, Cross River, said that Nigeria has a good democracy.
Ali who spoke at a retreat for new ambassadors, said that the alleged rigging in the 2007 elections was an exaggeration by the media.
“The democratic credentials of Nigeria are superb; we have done very well. Look at what is happening in other African countries, including Kenya and Chad."

South Africa's poor feel swept away....

The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.

Street Food - Nairobi - - Part 1

Many millions of people across Africa are dependent on street food not only for nourishment, but as a means of making a living. But poor hygiene practices cost thousands of lives. Street Food explores what, if anything, is being done to tackle the issue.

video--Lesotho First Lady Maesaiah Thabene charged with murder | DW News

The first lady of Lesotho has been arrested on murder charges, over the killing of the first wife of her husband, Prime Minister Thomas Thabane. Lipolelo Thabane was gunned down outside her home in June 2017.

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