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World / Africa

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
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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
New sex offenders register may deter Nigerians with 'no conscience' 29 Nov 2019 - 01:31 am
Representative image (AFP)
Guess the rain: Kenya gamifies climate change to help farmers 28 Nov 2019 - 11:27 pm
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Death-defying South African lauded for defence of land and women 28 Nov 2019 - 11:27 pm
A pedestrian walks by the community centre at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in the South African landmark township of Soweto on April 24, 2014. AFP / Mujahid Safodien
Refugees rebuild after devastating South Sudan floods 28 Nov 2019 - 06:49 pm
Residents of Yusuf Batir refugee camp fish together with the local host community at a stream formed as a result of intense flooding in Maban, South Sudan on November 26, 2019. AFP / Alex McBride
Burundi accuses Rwanda of armed attack, threatens retaliation 28 Nov 2019 - 06:49 pm
Some 75,000 Burundian refugees are in Rwanda, according to the UN refugee agency. (AFP / Stephanie Aglietti)
Namibians vote in tight contest clouded by economic crisis 27 Nov 2019 - 08:53 am
Namibia incumbent President and Namibia ruling party South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) presidential candidate Hage Geingob (C) goes through voting procedures on November 27, 2019 in Windhoek, Namibia. / AFP / GIANLUIGI GUERCIA