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Kenya police says not allowed to report protester deaths 20 Jul 2023 - 04:22 pm
A Kenyan Police Officer fires a teargas canister during anti-government protests in Nairobi on July 20, 2023. (Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP)
One dead, 41 injured in unexplained Johannesburg blast 20 Jul 2023 - 12:02 pm
A general view of a damaged road in Johannesburg on July 20, 2023, following an unexplained explosion which occurred during rush hour on July 19, 2023. (Photo by Luca Sola / AFP)
Algeria bus crash kills 34 in remote Sahara region 19 Jul 2023 - 03:17 pm
This image grab from a UGC video take and posted on the Facebook page of Abidine Badion on July 19, 2023 shows a passenger bus bursting into flames after it collided head-on with a commercial vehicle, killing more than 30 people near Tamanrasset in Algeria's southern desert. (Photo by Abidine Badi / UGC / AFP)
Google Doodle celebrates first female Sudanese oud player and songwriter 17 Jul 2023 - 11:06 pm
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Nigeria cuts merchant banks' cash reserve by 70% to boost loans 16 Jul 2023 - 07:15 pm
File photo: A view of the central business district is seen from a rooftop in Lagos, Nigeria in this February 10, 2016 file photo. REUTERS / Akintunde Akinleye
Sudan violence rages as paramilitaries deny Darfur war crimes 16 Jul 2023 - 05:28 pm
Smoke rises above buildings as people walk along a street in Omdurman on July 15, 2023. Since April 15, 2023, the forces the Sudanese army chief have been at war with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group. (Photo by AFP)
Kenya President says no more opposition rallies to be permitted 15 Jul 2023 - 05:15 pm
A Kenya Police Officer shoots a tear gas canister to disperse some protesters as they gather to demonstrate in Nairobi, Kenya on July 12, 2023. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Sudan army to resume truce talks: government source 15 Jul 2023 - 04:43 pm
People queue for bread in front of a bakery in Omdurman on July 15, 2023. Since April 15, 2023, the forces the Sudanese army chief have been at war with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group. (Photo by AFP)
Senegal opposition leader named election champion despite jail sentence 14 Jul 2023 - 08:21 pm
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Egypt, Ethiopia launch urgent negotiations concerning the Renaissance Dam 13 Jul 2023 - 09:26 pm
:This handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency shows (L to R) African Union Commission head Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chad's President General Mahamat Idriss Deby, Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit, the Chairman of the Tripoli-based Libyan Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit posing for a family photo during a regional summit for neighbouring nations impacted by the three-month war between Sudan's rival generals in Cairo on July 13, 2023. (Photo by EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP) / === RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT
Hundreds arrested following Kenya protests 13 Jul 2023 - 06:46 pm
(Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Sudan's neighbors meet in Cairo for summit as Egypt unveils new initiative to end raging conflict 13 Jul 2023 - 05:26 pm
This handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency shows Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attending a regional summit for neighbouring nations impacted by the three-month war between Sudan's rival generals in Cairo on July 13, 2023, with leaders from Ethiopia, Eritrea, Chad, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, and Libya, and the heads of the African Union and the Arab League. (Photo by EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP)
Iran president Raisi arrives in Zimbabwe for last stop on Africa trip 13 Jul 2023 - 04:33 pm
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa (C-R) looks on as he welcomes Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (C-L) who arrived on a state visit at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare on July 13, 2023. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP)
Ancient Egyptian artists altered their work, says study 12 Jul 2023 - 11:47 pm
This handout photograph released by the CEA ULiege on July 12, 2023 shows studio lights illuminating a mural of the tomb of Menna, in Sheikh Abd el Qurnah, near Luxor in Egypt, on January 8, 2018. (Photo by Handout / CEA ULIEGE / AFP)
Six killed in banned Kenya protests 12 Jul 2023 - 07:25 pm
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Raging conflict in Sudan displaces around 3.1 million people, UN says 12 Jul 2023 - 04:25 pm
Internally displaced Sudanese reside in the Hasahisa secondary school on July 10, 2023, transformed to house people fleeing violence in the war-torn country. (Photo by AFP)
Kenya police fire tear gas as protesters defy ban 12 Jul 2023 - 04:03 pm
A Kenya Police Officer shoots a tear gas canister to disperse some protesters as they gather to demonstrate in Nairobi, Kenya on July 12, 2023. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Eskom latest: emergency generation facilities ramped up in South Africa 11 Jul 2023 - 05:18 pm
This photograph shows a general view of the Delta park in Johannesburg as snow falls, on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Wikus de Wet / AFP)

Americas

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during the commemoration of the 134th anniversary of the National Police and the promotion of officers at the General Santander Police Academy in Bogota on November 13, 2025. (Photo by Raul Arboleda/ AFP) Petro makes historic raise to Colombia's 2026 minimum wage
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on March 30, 2025 shows US President Donald Trump at the White House on March 24, 2025, in Washington, DC and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on March 18, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI and Maxim Shemetov / AFP) Trump has 'positive' call with Putin on Ukraine: White House
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Members of Myanmar Union Election commission (UEC) count ballots after the closing of polls at a polling station in the first phase of Myanmar general election in Yangon on December 28, 2025. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha/ AFP) Polls close in first round of Myanmar's election

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Middle East

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This aerial view shows Palestinians burying 54 unidentified bodies in a cemetery in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on October 22, 2025. (Photo by AFP) / AFP PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2025 Gaza death toll rises to more than 71,000: health officials
Displaced Palestinians walk past a large pool of rain water accumulated near tent shelters as the region experiences rain and cold winter conditions, in Gaza City on December 28, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP 'Shivering from cold and fear': winter rains batter displaced Gazans
File photo. AFP. Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in northern Gaza

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