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huffington post  "More than 40,000 people have signed a White House petition calling for Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer to be extradited to Zimbabwe to face justice for killing a beloved lion named Cecil. Legal experts say it could happen. First, the grisly and disturbing background: Palmer allegedly paid two Zimbabwean men $55,000 for what may have been the illegal killing of the famously black-maned animal. "

The Kibuli Muslim faction has released some of the preliminary findings into their investigation of the spate of killing of Muslim clerics. Acting Supreme Mufti Mohamood Ssebugwawo Kibaate, claimed that the leadership of the William Street Mosque was behind the murders.

Women and children are among around 50 people reported dead and dozens more injured after twin explosions at a packed market in Nigeria.

 News24 : "Rustenburg - The unemployed man who built a helicopter from recycled material outside his shack in the Siza informal settlement near Rustenburg is beaming with excitement after News24 users offered to change his life."

Mmegi Online  "The Namibian police were over the weekend forced to restrain themselves against alleged provocation and brutality by members of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) at the neighbouring countries’ border post."

Mmegi Online  "“I have been thinking about resigning from partisan politics for a long time. I have been considering quitting politics as ideally I had wanted to serve only two terms as an MP,” Moyo told Mmegi last Friday. “In everything one does, one should know where to stop. I am saying that is my consideration and I have to properly discuss my exit with stakeholders and that is, my constituents, office employees and everybody.”"