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South African govt 'in control' of xenophobic violence 14 Mar 2017 - 11:47 am
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University lecturers in Kenya call off 54-day strike 14 Mar 2017 - 11:01 am
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8 aid workers kidnapped for ransom in South Sudan 14 Mar 2017 - 10:57 am
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University lecturers in Kenya call off 54-day strike 13 Mar 2017 - 06:41 pm
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Nigeria's Buhari notifies parliament he has resumed duty 13 Mar 2017 - 02:03 pm
Nigerian President Mohammadu Buhari addresses members of his cabinet upon his arrival at the presidency in Abuja, on March 10, 2017.  AFP / Sunday AGHAEZE
Bomb attacks kill 'at least 9' in Somali capital 13 Mar 2017 - 01:42 pm
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Mogadishu blasts claim at least five lives 13 Mar 2017 - 01:36 pm
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Ethiopia: Landslide at garbage dump kills at least 46 13 Mar 2017 - 11:49 am
Damaged dwellings after a landslide in the main city dump of Addis Ababa (AFP Photo/ZACHARIAS ABUBEKER).
Landslide at Ethiopia garbage dump kills at least 30 12 Mar 2017 - 06:18 pm
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Light rail fails to fix Ethiopia's traffic troubles 12 Mar 2017 - 06:18 pm
This file photo taken on April 3, 2015 shows view due west from the Meskel Square station of the Addis Ababa light rail. Electric light railway tracks soar over Ethiopia's capital, a rare example of mass transit infrastructure on a continent ruled by rams
South Africa’s ANC says must end corruption, infighting to curb decline 12 Mar 2017 - 05:39 pm
South African President Jacob Zuma arrives at a Human Rights Day rally in Durban, March 21, 2016 (REUTERS / Rogan Ward)
15 killed, dozens missing in Ethiopia garbage dump landslide 12 Mar 2017 - 02:42 pm
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Two female bombers killed in foiled attack in Nigeria 12 Mar 2017 - 01:37 pm
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South Sudan 'to profit' from crisis with $10,000 visas: aid groups 11 Mar 2017 - 06:27 pm
A mother breastfeeding her child who suffers acute malnutrition at the clinic run by MSF in Aweil, northern Bahr al-Ghazal, South Sudan on October 11, 2016 (AFP / Albert Gonzalez Farran)
World faces 'largest humanitarian crisis' in UN history 11 Mar 2017 - 11:39 am
More than 6 million people in Somalia are in need of food assistance
Cyclone Enawo's death toll in Madagascar jumps to 38 11 Mar 2017 - 10:45 am
Malagasy firefighters work to remove a fallen tree from a car caused by tropical cyclone Enawo in Antananarivo, Madagascar, on March 8, 2017.  AFP / RIJASOLO
Mali plans new Senate chamber in shake up of constitution 11 Mar 2017 - 10:09 am
Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita in Bamako, Mali, January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Luc Gnago
Famine-hit South Sudan to charge up to $10,000 for foreign work permits 09 Mar 2017 - 11:11 am
Women and children wait to be registered prior to a food distribution carried out by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Thonyor, Leer state, South Sudan. Reuters/Siegfried Modola