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Burundi court to examine president’s third-term bid
Burundi’s constitutional court is to examine the legality of the president’s bid for a third term, after recent protests that left five people dead.
Tense vote count continues in extended Nigeria poll
President Goodluck Jonathan is facing a stiff challenge from ex-military ruler Muhammadu Buhari as vote counts continue into a second day in Nigeria.
Al Jazeera demands release of staff detained in Nigeria
Nigeria’s military continues to hold two Al Jazeera journalists who have been detained for close to a week.