Ivory poaching has drastically reduced Tanzania's elephant population over the last few years.
Opposition leaders in the Sudan Call alliance were invited to attend a meeting with the European Union Parliament in Strasbourg.
Eight people people have been brought before a Tanzanian court after chopping off an albino woman's hand last month.
The Tanzanian government warned lawmakers of phony promises from witch doctors who use albino body parts in potions claiming to bring good fortune.
The complex houses both the site of King David's tomb, according to Jewish tradition, as well as the site of Jesus' Last Supper, according to Christian tradition.
Recent polls have suggested that the center-left government of Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt would be defeated by the opposition bloc.
On Sunday, Israelis and Jewish communities worldwide will mark the 48th anniversary of the liberation and reunification of Jerusalem under Israeli rule.
Two days before a Rwandan national was deported, Rwanda's president criticized the Burundi president's bid to stay in power.
This is not the first time Godefroid Niyombare has clashed with President Pierre Nkurunziza.
Violent protests have boiled over in the Southeast Africa nation since the president announced his bid to stay in power for a third term.
Senior military officers in Burundi were "dismissing" President Nkurunziza's bid for re-election and have set up a committee to run the country.
A former president of Burundi said the peace deal forbids the president to run again and that "[t]here is no reason to destabilize the country."
Protesters in the African country have used the online networks to coordinate demonstrations across the capital city Bujumbura this week.
President Omar al-Bashir won 94 percent of the vote, after over a dozen civilians were killed and wounded in an airstrike by Sudan's air force.
Sudan's ruling National Congress Party attributed the low voter turnout to the nation's old electoral register, which still has names of the dead.
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Widespread apathy and calls by the opposition to boycott the polls may be why only one-third of voters participated.
President Pierre Nkurunziza is running for a third term, despite the constitution stating a president can only be elected twice.
The share of voters who do not identify with either of the major parties is at its highest in over 75 years, the Pew Survey finds.
The Turkish Navy is scheduled to leave Sudan's seaport Thursday, four days before the country is slated to hold its elections.
"The Sudan Call forces appeal on the masses of our people to escalate the resistance against the fake elections," the opposition coalition said.
Poll respondents were much more interested in the presidential campaign at a comparable stage before the 2008 election.