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In Ivory Coast haven, 'cursed children' find a blessing 22 Dec 2016 - 09:51 am
A child looks at its nanny as it takes a meal at the Saint Genevieve Welcome and Transit Centre for so-called 'cursed children', located in the northern town of Katiola, Ivory Coast, on November 4, 2016. AFP / ISSOUF SANOGO
Gambia’s Jammeh defies African leaders, says he will not step down 21 Dec 2016 - 08:09 pm
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh (File photo / AFP / MARCO LONGARI)
Nigerian soldiers beg for food, water in video leak 21 Dec 2016 - 12:43 pm
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Nigeria: 8 children killed as vehicle hits Mawlid rally 21 Dec 2016 - 12:22 pm
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Nigeria's Arik resumes flights after truce with unions 21 Dec 2016 - 10:57 am
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UN voices concern over arrests 20 Dec 2016 - 11:46 pm
Peacekeepers serving in the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) patrol during demonstrations against Congolese President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa, yesterday.
Protesters call for Kabila to step down 20 Dec 2016 - 11:42 pm
Peacekeepers serving in the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) patrol during demonstrations against Congolese President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa, yesterday.
UN urges action to prevent South Sudan genocide 20 Dec 2016 - 11:34 pm
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Kenya govt bars US-funded project 20 Dec 2016 - 11:32 pm
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Police fire at anti-Kabila protesters in South Africa 20 Dec 2016 - 05:21 pm
President Joseph Kabila
Kenya court suspends election ballot purchase tender 20 Dec 2016 - 10:56 am
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Congo opposition leader urges peaceful resistance against Kabila 20 Dec 2016 - 09:57 am
Demonstrators chant slogans against plans of Democratic Republic of Congo's President Joseph Kabila to stay in office past the end of his term, during a protest in central Brussels, Belgium, December 19, 2016. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
Fear grips DR Congo as Kabila's term ends 19 Dec 2016 - 11:00 pm
A man is arrested by a member of the military police after people attempted to block the road with rocks, in the neighbourhood of Majengo in Goma, eastern DR Congo, yesterday.
Six dead in Nigerian communal violence 19 Dec 2016 - 10:00 pm
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Mali denies deal on failed EU asylum seekers 19 Dec 2016 - 09:56 pm
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African Union forces in Somalia kill 11 civilians: Residents 19 Dec 2016 - 03:46 pm
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Six killed in Nigeria communal violence: police 19 Dec 2016 - 03:38 pm
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Congolese cocoa waits for peace to pursue sweet future 19 Dec 2016 - 10:13 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on November 14, 2016 shows a worker moves cocoa beans with a stick at the SCAK cocoa processing plant in Beni. AFP / Eduardo Soteras