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Kenyan opposition head rejects 'sham' presidential poll 01 Nov 2017 - 10:31 am
Kenyan opposition supporters stage a demonstration after the re-elections results on October 30, 2017 at Kibera division of Nairobi. / AA.
Libya military commander blamed for Derna airstrikes 01 Nov 2017 - 10:17 am
FILE PHOTO- Libyan National Army Commander Khalifa Haftar.
UN bracing for 40,000 Cameroonian refugees in Nigeria 31 Oct 2017 - 02:41 pm
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Nigeria to compensate civil war victims, clears bombs 31 Oct 2017 - 12:43 pm
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US forces capture Benghazi attacks suspect in Libya 31 Oct 2017 - 10:54 am
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Uhuru Kenyatta: Re-elected, but at what cost? 30 Oct 2017 - 09:19 pm
People watch live broadcast as Uhuru Kenyatta is declared the winner following presidential re-election results by Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on TV at a local electrical shop in Kisumu, on October 30, 2017.  AFP / Yasuy
Nigeria's Buhari sacks two senior aides for graft 30 Oct 2017 - 06:13 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on September 16, 2015 shows Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari during a press conference in Paris.  AFP / Bertrand GUAY
Brother of ex-Burkina leader freed after airport arrest 30 Oct 2017 - 05:45 pm
In this photograph taken on December 20, 2012, Francois Compaore, brother of the deposed Burkinabe president Blaise Compaore, looks on during a summit in Ouagadougou.  AFP / Ahmed OUOBA
Ethiopian 'Red Terror' trial opens in Dutch court 30 Oct 2017 - 02:14 pm
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23 police reported hurt in Niger demo 30 Oct 2017 - 02:05 pm
People carry bricks as they walk in front of smoke from a burning tyre during clashes between protesters and police at a demonstration against the 2018 Finance law on October 29, 2017, in Niamey.  AFP / BOUREIMA HAMA
Five dead in suicide bombing in Nigeria mosque: militia 30 Oct 2017 - 01:43 pm
File photo
Boko Haram kills 11 villagers in northern Cameroon 30 Oct 2017 - 01:06 pm
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Ex-Burkina leader's brother held held over reporter's murder 29 Oct 2017 - 09:49 pm
Francois Compaore speaking in Komsilga during the a campaign launch on November 17, 2012 (AFP / Ahmed Ouoba)
Somalia sacks security chiefs as attack toll hits 27 29 Oct 2017 - 07:48 pm
Somalis rescue workers carry the body of a victim at the scene of a blast on October 29, 2017, a day after two car bombs exploded in Mogadishu. AFP / Mohamed Abdiwahab
Horror at how South Africa let 141 mentally-ill patients die 29 Oct 2017 - 07:43 pm
This file photo taken on February 2, 2017 shows relatives and family members of some of the 94 mentally ill patients who died last year, holding a candle light vigil organized by South African main opposition party Democratica Alliance (DA) outside the Ga
Kenya’s future in limbo after disputed elections 29 Oct 2017 - 02:07 pm
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga of the National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition greets his supporters in Nairobi, Kenya October 29, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Attack on hotel in Somali capital kills 25: police 29 Oct 2017 - 08:54 am
A file photo of people standing among damages at the scene of a blast after two car bombs exploded in Mogadishu on October 28, 2017.  AFP / Mohamed ABDIWAHAB
Kenya in limbo as incomplete election keeps tensions high 28 Oct 2017 - 06:40 pm
Residents of Nairobi's Kibera slum, a stronghold of Kenyan opposition leader, follow up presidential election coverage in the newspaper while waiting official results.  AFP / Patrick Meinhardt