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Algeria's President Bouteflika to quit by 28 April
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Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will step down before his mandate expires on 28 April, Algerian state media reports.
South Africa's government condemns the latest wave of xenophobic attacks in Durban, but what exactly is being done to stem the latest spate?
Plus, tributes are paid to Eritrean-American rapper Nipsey Hussle, who was shot outside the clothing shop he established in Los Angeles.
(Photo: President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Credit: Getty Images)
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