Nigeria grazing ban to stop deadly cattle wars
Craig TaylorThe new law aims to end a conflict between farmers and nomadic herders which has left hundreds dead. BBC News – Africa
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Kenya election: Raila Odinga rejects ‘sham’ repeat vote
The Kenyan opposition leader though made no mention a legal challenge to the outcome. BBC News – Africa
Kenya election: Kenyatta re-elected in disputed poll
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta is re-elected in a repeat election boycotted by the opposition. BBC News – Africa
DR Congo’s Kasai conflict: ‘Millions face starvation without aid’
The UN food agency head says hundreds of thousands of children could die in the coming months. BBC News – Africa
Ghana investigation after child rape ‘pardon’
Campaigners say the case demonstrates a culture in Ghana that shields sex attackers. BBC News – Africa
Kenya election: Voting marred by boycott
A teenager dies in isolated clashes in Kenya where many polling stations did not open for the re-run. BBC News – Africa