CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
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World / Africa

Refugee girls in Chad embrace school as path to university opens up 10 Dec 2019 - 08:54 pm
Mouna Issahk poses for a portrait with her daughter at her school in Touloum refugee camp, Iriba, Chad, November 27, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Nellie Peyton
Pressured at home, Ethiopia PM picks up Nobel Peace Prize 10 Dec 2019 - 12:53 pm
Ethiopia's Prime Minister and this year's Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Abiy Ahmed Ali (C) signs the Nobel Protocol at his arrival in Oslo, Norway, on December 9, 2019; behind (From L) members of the Norwegian Nobel Peace Prize comitee Asle Toje, chairwoman
Charity sues Kenya over treatment of trafficked Indian, Nepali women 09 Dec 2019 - 10:14 pm
A Bangladeshi trafficking survivor shows a drawing she has made of her house at a shelter in West Bengal, India, Sept 9, 2019. Thomson Reuters / Foundation Roli Srivastava
South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi crowned Miss Universe 2019 09 Dec 2019 - 06:43 pm
crowned Miss Universe 2019 South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi  December 8, 2019.  / AFP / VALERIE MACON
At Least 16 People Dead in Uganda Floods 09 Dec 2019 - 09:13 am
 Members of Ugandan Red Cross carry a dead body after heavy rains caused landslides leaving 16 dead in Kampala, uganda on December 08, 2019. ( UGANDAN RED CROSS / HANDOUT - Anadolu Agency )
Indian Ocean island Mayotte on cyclone alert 08 Dec 2019 - 06:29 pm
Terre to Petite-Terre, in the French Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte . December 8, 2019 / AFP / Ornella LAMBERTI
Congo authorities say Ebola survivor falls ill a second time 08 Dec 2019 - 04:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Ugandan health worker administers the Ebola vaccine to a child in Kirembo village, near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kasese district, Uganda, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/James Akena
New app predicts water-related conflict up to year in advance 06 Dec 2019 - 05:14 pm
Men fill bottles with water in Tripoli, Libya, October 26, 2017. Reuters / Ismail Zitouny
Full of promise? Refugees in Ethiopia impatient for right to work 06 Dec 2019 - 05:07 pm
Eritrean and Yemeni refugees learn how to sew in Nefas Silk Polytechnic College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on November 22, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Emeline Wuilbercq
Mine, all mine: Rock quarrying fuels land disputes in Kenya 06 Dec 2019 - 05:07 pm
Workers mine rocks as trucks wait to transport it to various construction sites in Mutonga quarry, Meru county, Kenya. Photo taken on 2 December 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Kagondu Njagi
Drought and economic woes empty Zimbabwe's 'cattle bank' 06 Dec 2019 - 05:07 pm
Daniel and Siphiwe Moyo offer feed to one of their drought-emaciated cows in Nesigwe village, in Zimbabwe's Nkayi district, November 6, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Busani Bafana
Pirates kidnap 19 crew members of Greek tanker off Nigeria 05 Dec 2019 - 01:31 pm
Peninsula
South African Airways in line for $272 mln boost as it enters rescue process -minister 05 Dec 2019 - 08:21 am
FILE PHOTO: The logo of South African Airways (SAA) is seen on an aircraft at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Macron issues stern rebuke to west Africa after Mali deaths 04 Dec 2019 - 06:34 pm
Emmanuel Macron
Lawyer says establishing Mugabe's assets will take a long time 03 Dec 2019 - 07:54 pm
Robert Mugabe watches a video presentation during the summit of the Southern African Development Community in Johannesburg, August 17, 2008. Reuters / Mike Hutchings
Accused in Namibian fishing corruption scandal withdraw bail application 02 Dec 2019 - 06:40 pm
Namibians wait to vote at a polling station during Namibian Presidential and parliamentary elections, on November 27, 2019 in Windhoek.  AFP / Hildegard Titus
Namibian leader Geingob takes big lead in presidential election 29 Nov 2019 - 07:06 pm
Namibia incumbent President and Namibia ruling party South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) presidential candidate Hage Geingob (C) speaks with journalists after voting on November 27, 2019 in Windhoek, Namibia. AFP / Gianluigi Guercia
Man's work morphs into woman's world in Zimbabwe 29 Nov 2019 - 01:32 am
A Zimbabwean mother goes to collect her monthly rations of food aid in the Rushinga district of Mt Darwin, about 254km north of Harare, March 7, 2013. Reuters / Philimon Bulawayo