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Africa : 2015May28Thursday

US indictment alleges South Africa bribed FIFA to host World Cup - The Globe and Mail

How Sepp Blatter won the hearts and minds of Africa to ride out Fifa storms - The Guardian

Street workout to get South African children fit - BBC News

South Africa's new rules on travelling with children 'may deter families' - Telegraph.co.uk

Air France flight over Africa had near miss with volcano, investigators say - CNN

Early humans migrated out of Africa through Egypt rather than Ethiopia, new ... - The Independent

Exclusive: Africa backs Blatter, a vote against would be 'blasphemy' - Inside World Football

Dust, TB and HIV: the ugly face of mining in South Africa - The Guardian

South Africa's Zuma has speech interpreter in stitches - Telegraph.co.uk

David Attenborough calls on ordinary people to help save Africa's elephants - The Guardian

Africa Economy : 2015May28Thursday

African Economies to Grow 4.5% on Average in 2015 - Wall Street Journal

Dark days ahead - The Economist

Africa's Booming Youth Population May Boost Economy But Also Poses Risks ... - International Business Times

Riots signal what's wrong with South Africa's economy - Times LIVE

'Wellbeing economy' is key to Africa's growth and progress - BDlive

Power Outages Mar South Africa's Economic Expansion - Wall Street Journal

Burundi protests raise fears for East Africa's economy - BBC News

South Africa's economy is still in the hands of whites - Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)

Investment in Africa - The Economist

South Africa Lacks Economy Plan, Says Largest Africa Company - Bloomberg

Africa Politics : 2015May28Thursday

Ringo leads line-up honouring Africa - Independent Online

Call for reflection on Africa Day - Independent Online

Fifa scandal: South Africa's involvement in 5 questions and answers - Rand Daily Mail

Government loves Africa. Africans? Not so much - Rand Daily Mail

A New Generation of South African Politics? - Council on Foreign Relations (blog)

WATCH: Zuma shoots back, claiming 'poverty of politics' in opposition - eNCA

South Africa - Dangers of 'Dog-Whistle' Politics - AllAfrica.com

South Africa: What does Maimane's win mean for the DA? - BBC News

UN, EU, Africa urge dialogue in Burundi after politician's killing - Reuters UK

Mugabe warns against 'dangerous' South Africa - Rand Daily Mail

Africa Military: 2015May28Thursday

China negotiating Horn of Africa military base: Djibouti president - Times LIVE

Towards a Functioning Military Staff Committee of the AU - AllAfrica.com

China 'negotiates military base' in Djibouti - Aljazeera.com

Chaos in tower, danger in skies at base in Africa - Washington Post

Conflict Minerals - Preventing Military Groups From Funding Their Activities - AllAfrica.com

China looks to join US, France with military base in Djibouti - Stars and Stripes

Museveni Urges On Africa Military Force - The Observer

Mediterranean migrants: Libya rejects EU military plans - BBC News

Jonathan Commissions the First Ever Military Radio in West Africa - AllAfrica.com

First ultra-modern Military Radio station in West Africa opens in Nigeria - spyghana.com

Africa Business: 2015May28Thursday

Anglo shuffles leadership at its South African business - Reuters Africa

Despite challenges, Africa is making great strides - Independent Online

Zimbabweans go hungry as drought hammers southern Africa - Business Insider

Gnarled gnomes of wine world win top award for S.Africa - Business Insider

'Bribery in bidding' for South Africa World Cup: Lynch - Business Insider

This animated map shows how humans migrated across the globe - Business Insider

De Beers to Sell Diamond-Recovery Business in South Africa - Wall Street Journal

Africa's next superbanker will face new frontier - BDlive

Power Crunch From South Africa to Nigeria Curbs Outlook - Bloomberg

Cape Town Still Tops for Business Events in Africa - AllAfrica.com

Africa: 2015May28Thursday