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Strike over labour dispute grounds flights at Kenya's main airport 06 Mar 2019 - 10:19 am
Kenya Airways workers are dispersed by riot police officers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport during a labour dispute that grounded flights near Nairobi, Kenya March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Burundi forces United Nations to shut human rights office -U.N. 05 Mar 2019 - 02:19 pm
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Ebola treatment centre in eastern DR Congo reopens after attack 04 Mar 2019 - 02:26 pm
Burned structures are seen after attackers set fire to an Ebola treatment center run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in the east Congolese town of Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo February 25, 2019.
Helicopter crash kills four Americans and their pilot in Kenya - police 04 Mar 2019 - 09:22 am
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Nigeria: 7 killed in 'herders' attack 03 Mar 2019 - 10:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: Soldiers of the 7th Division of the Nigerian Army stand by the road in Damboa, Borno State, northeast Nigeria, on March 25, 2016. AFP/Stefan Heunis
Nigeria court says extradition of Cameroon separatists 'illegal' 03 Mar 2019 - 03:42 pm
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50-plus people missing after pipeline explodes in Nigeria 02 Mar 2019 - 04:43 pm
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At least 5 killed, 25 wounded in Somalia suicide blast 28 Feb 2019 - 10:02 pm
An injured man is evacuated from the scene where a suicide car bomb exploded targeting a Mogadishu hotel in a business center in Maka Al Mukaram street in Mogadishu, Somalia. February 28, 2019. Reuters/Feisal Omar
Nigeria's Buhari faces long to-do list in second term 28 Feb 2019 - 02:36 pm
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari speaks after collecting his certificate from the electoral commission following the poll win in Abuja, Nigeria February 27, 2019. REUTERS
'Resurrection' pastor sparks South Africa Twitter craze 27 Feb 2019 - 06:21 pm
A video of Alleluia Ministries International pastor Alph Lukau
Nigerian leader appeals for unity as challenger rejects vote 27 Feb 2019 - 06:21 pm
A group of girls leave their school during a rally by All Progressives Congress (APC) party supporters celebrating the re-election of the incumbent president and the leader of APC, in Kano on February 27, 2019. AFP / Luis Tato
Nigeria's Buhari extends lead in election count as death toll mounts 26 Feb 2019 - 02:53 pm
Nigerian police wearing gas masks monitor an area where All Progressives Congress Party (APC) supporters celebrate initial results released by the Nigerian Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano, on February 25, 2019, two days after gene
Row over victory claim as Senegal counts vote 25 Feb 2019 - 07:17 pm
A man looks at newspaper front pages hung on a rope in Fann Hock neighbourhood, in Dakar, on February 25, 2019, one day after Senegal's presidential elections. AFP / SEYLLOU
Buhari scores first gains as concerns mount over Nigeria vote 25 Feb 2019 - 03:38 pm
Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman Mahmood Yakubu displays vote result sheets on February 25, 2019 in Abuja during the presidential elections announcement. AFP / Kola SULAIMON
Tanzanian opposition women's leader released: party 25 Feb 2019 - 10:41 am
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Nigeria votes for a 2nd day in places as death toll rises 24 Feb 2019 - 09:10 pm
A road leading to a collation centre is blocked, as Nigerians await the result of the Presidential election, in Abuja, Nigeria February 24, 2019. Reuters/Gbemileke Awodoye
New Ebola case in eastern DR Congo, first in 23 days 23 Feb 2019 - 04:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health worker waits to handle a new unconfirmed Ebola patient at a newly build MSF (Doctors Without Borders) supported Ebola treatment centre (ETC) in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo. November 7, 2018. AFP / John WESSELS
Boko Haram targets Nigeria troops in dawn raid on polling day 23 Feb 2019 - 03:56 pm
Voters check their names on the lists to vote in Maiduguri on February 23, 2019. AFP / AUDU ALI MARTE

Americas

US President Donald Trump departs the stage after hosting a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 2, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Trump says U.S. attack on Iran capable of going "far longer" than 4 to 5 weeks
File photo of President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Mexican president reaffirms commitments for 2026 World Cup ahead of FIFA visit
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends a talk session (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki/ AFP OpenAI says Pentagon deal agrees to use its models with 'safeguards'
This illustration photograph shows a figurine in front of the logo of the US artificial intelligence safety and research company Anthropic during a photo session in Paris on February 13, 2026. (Photo by Joel Saget / AFP) Trump tells US govt to 'immediately' stop using Anthropic AI tech

Gulf

Peninsula UAE authorities contain fire caused by drone debris in Fujairah port
The US embassy headquarters in Riyadh is pictured on March 3, 2026, after it was hit by drone strikes earlier. (Photo by AFP) US closes embassies in several Arab countries amid escalating regional tensions
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Middle East

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Motorists block the highway as they flee their villages in southern Lebanon along the coastal road through the city of Sidon on March 2, 2026.(Photo by Mahmoud Zayyat / AFP) IN PHOTOS: Heavy displacement in Southern Lebanon
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