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World / Africa

UN chief makes climate change plea in cyclone-hit Mozambique 13 Jul 2019 - 02:07 am
Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary General, greets people at the Mandruzi Resettlement area on July 12, 2019 in Dondo District, as part of Guterres' visit to assess recovery efforts from two cyclones earlier this year in Mozambique. AFP / Wiku
Eritrean cleared of being trafficking kingpin in mistaken identity case 13 Jul 2019 - 01:32 am
A file photo showing an overcrowded boat with migrants from different African countries is pictured off the Libyan coast in the Mediterranean Sea.
Regional power grab attempt causes rare discord in Ethiopia coalition 12 Jul 2019 - 07:09 pm
FILE PHOTO: Abiy Ahmed newly elected PM of Ethiopia with parliament speaker Muferiat Kamil inside the House of Peoples Representatives in Addis Ababa, July 6, 2018. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri
Suicide car bomb targets hotel in Somali port city, followed by gunfire 12 Jul 2019 - 07:09 pm
An injured man is evacuated from the scene where a suicide car bomb exploded targeting a hotel in a business center in Maka Al Mukaram street in Mogadishu, Somalia, February 28, 2019. Reuters/Feisal Omar
UN hails Africa free trade area as 'bridge to peace' 08 Jul 2019 - 10:39 pm
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed poses during an AFP interview on July 8, 2019 in Niamey.  AFP / Issouf Sanogo
Tunisia finds bodies of pregnant migrant, toddler after boat sinks 07 Jul 2019 - 09:38 pm
This picture taken on July 6, 2019 in the southern Tunisian coastal town of Zarzis, shows one of the recovered bodies from a migrant boat that capsized off the Tunisian coast while crossing the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy.  AFP / Fathi Nasri
African leaders set to sign landmark trade deal at AU Summit 07 Jul 2019 - 08:32 am
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry (C) reads a document next to Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat (L) on the second day of the 35th Ordinary Session of the Executive Committee of the Meeting of the African Union at the P
At least 40 killed in strike on Tripoli migrant detention centre: Official 03 Jul 2019 - 10:20 am
A policeman is seen at a detention centre for mainly African migrants that was hit by an airstrike in the Tajoura suburb of the Libyan capital of Tripoli, Libya July 3, 2019. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny
Gunmen kill 16 in attack on Niger military camp 02 Jul 2019 - 12:05 pm
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Ivory Coast to eliminate illegal cocoa output to control supply 01 Jul 2019 - 04:30 pm
File photo of a cocoa plantation in Toumodi, Ivory Coast used for representation only. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon/File Photo
DRC targets militia in 'large-scale' army operation 30 Jun 2019 - 02:47 pm
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Togo votes in first local elections in over 30 years 30 Jun 2019 - 02:13 pm
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Twin attacks threaten new Ethiopian government's reforms 28 Jun 2019 - 08:52 pm
The coffins of Amhara president Ambachew Mekonnen and two other officials who where killed in an attack are seen during a funeral ceremony in the town of Bahir Dar, Amhara region, Ethiopia June 26, 2019. Reuters/Baz Ratner
Amid Ethiopia unrest, Amhara political party spokesman arrested 28 Jun 2019 - 07:04 pm
Ethiopia's deputy prime minister Demeke Mekonnen (C) attends the funeral of Amhara president Ambachew Mekonnen and two other officials who where killed in an attack in the town of Bahir Dar, Amhara region, Ethiopia June 26, 2019.  Reuters/Baz Ratner
Mass arrests in Ethiopia after coup bid 27 Jun 2019 - 06:06 pm
Members of the Ethiopian army mourn during the National funeral service, at the millennium hole in Addis Ababa, of Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian defence forces Seare Mekonnen and of Major-General Geza'e Abera, a retired former senior official in the Eth
Suicide blast targets police on Tunisia capital's main avenue: police 27 Jun 2019 - 01:36 pm
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Ethiopia: 37 killed in another region after coup attempt 26 Jun 2019 - 05:54 pm
Members of the army carry one of the coffins covered with the Ethiopian national flag as they arrive at the millennium hole in Addis Ababa, on June 25, 2019 for the National funeral service of Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian defence forces Seare Mekonnen
Ethiopia mourns murdered army chief after northern 'coup' bid 25 Jun 2019 - 08:11 pm
Members of the army carry one of the coffins covered with the Ethiopian national flag as they arrive at the millennium hole in Addis Ababa, on June 25, 2019 for the National funeral service of Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian defence forces Seare Mekonnen