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Ethiopia PM visits village hit by deadly landslide 27 Jul 2024 - 02:32 pm
An Ethiopian soldier sits looking at the valley close to the scene of a landslide in Kencho Shacha Gozdi on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
Senegalese navy intercepts 200 migrants near coast 26 Jul 2024 - 07:09 pm
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Ethiopia declares three days of mourning after landslide tragedy 26 Jul 2024 - 06:29 pm
A woman leans against a commemorative poster of a family member perished during a nearby landslide in Kencho Shacha Gozdi on July 25, 2024. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
Mali bus crash kills 16, injures 48 26 Jul 2024 - 03:53 pm
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'Swallowed by mud': survivors' sorrow after deadly Ethiopian landslide 25 Jul 2024 - 04:34 pm
Women weep while residents and volunteers leave for the night after digging in the mud in search for survivors and bodies at the scene of a landslide in Gofa on July 24, 2024. Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP
Ethiopian Airlines says Eritrea suspends its flights 24 Jul 2024 - 10:16 pm
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Tearful locals search in mud for Ethiopia landslide victims 24 Jul 2024 - 09:58 pm
Residents and volunteers dig in the mud in search for survivors and bodies at the scene of a landslide in Gofa on July 24, 2024. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
Mauritania mobile internet restored after 22-day post-election cut 24 Jul 2024 - 03:58 pm
(Files) A voter prepares to mark his ballot at a voting station in Nouakchott on June 29, 2024. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)
Search goes on after Ethiopia landslides kill 229 24 Jul 2024 - 02:48 pm
This grab made from a handout footage released by the Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department on July 22, 2024, shows people standing at the bottom of a landslide that occurred in the Geze-Gofa district. (Photo by Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department/ESN / AFP) /
Scramble to send aid after Ethiopia landslide kills over 200 23 Jul 2024 - 11:52 pm
This grab made from a handout footage released by the Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department on July 23, 2024, shows people standing at the bottom of a landslide that occurred in the Geze-Gofa district. (Photo by Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department/ESN / AFP)
Kenya's turmoil widens as anti-government protesters clash with emerging pro-government group 23 Jul 2024 - 06:06 pm
A senior police officer stops to appeal for calm among protestors during anti-government protests to demand accountability from the president Willam Ruto-led government in Nairobi on July 23, 2024. (Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP)
Sierra Leone court finds 11 involved in alleged coup guilty 23 Jul 2024 - 05:34 pm
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Ethiopia landslide kills at least 146 23 Jul 2024 - 12:40 pm
In this grab made from a handout footage released by the Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department on July 22, 2024, shows people standing at the bottom of a landslide that occurred in the Geze-Gofa district. Photo by Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department/ESN / AFP
Tunisia's sandy beaches eaten away by coastal erosion 23 Jul 2024 - 10:51 am
A general view of a beach as sand is spread to protect against rising sea levels and erosion, in the tourist town of Hammamet, about 65 kilometres southeast of Tunisia's capital on June 28, 2024. (Photo by Fethi Belaid / AFP)
Medical charity decries 'war on people' in Sudan 22 Jul 2024 - 11:08 pm
Smoke rises above buildings as people walk along a street in Omdurman City in Sudan on July 15, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Rwanda migrant plan 'shocking waste' of $904 million in public funds: UK minister 22 Jul 2024 - 08:49 pm
Protestors demonstrate outside the Home Office against the British Governments plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, in London, Britain, June 13, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Baby flamingos saved from drought-decimated lake in Algeria 22 Jul 2024 - 03:07 pm
A volunteer picks an injured and dehydrated flamingo near a dried-up lagoon area in the Algerian northeastern region of Ain Mlila on July 19, 2024, following a rescue operation by local residents. Photo by AFP
Giraffes bring peace to Kenyan communities once at odds 22 Jul 2024 - 02:10 pm
A herd of giraffes moves together during a translocation exercise for wild giraffes in a farm near Eldoret, on June 24, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)

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Natividad Martinez (R), mother of private Saul Pereira, visits his grave at the General Cemetery of the South in Caracas on January 18, 2026. (Photo by Pedro Mattey / AFP) 'It wasn't clean': Mother mourns son killed in US Maduro assault 
Aerial view of the charred remains of destroyed homes after a wildfire in Concepcion, Chile, on January 18, 2026. Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of emergency on January 18 for two southern regions where raging wildfires have forced about 20,000 people to evacuate their homes. (Photo by Raul Bravo / AFP) Chile declares emergency as wildfires kill at least 19
A vehicle and a house are engulfed in flames during a wildfire in Concepcion, Chile, on January 18, 2026. Photo by GUILLERMO SALGADO / AFP Chile declares emergency as wildfires kill at least 15
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