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West African bloc lifts sanctions against Guinea, Mali 25 Feb 2024 - 09:49 pm
Flags of Economic Community of West African States Commission (ECOWAS) countries are displayed inside the Nigeria presidential villa, after the extraordinary session of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government in Abuja, Nigeria on February 24, 2024. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP)
West Africa bloc says lifting Niger sanctions 24 Feb 2024 - 08:16 pm
Nigeria's President and Chairman, Economic Community of West African States Commission (ECOWAS) Bola Tinubu, looks on during the extraordinary session of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government in Abuja, Nigeria on February 24, 2024. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP)
Kenya mourns marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum during state funeral 23 Feb 2024 - 05:11 pm
President of Kenya William Ruto approaches the coffin of Kelvin Kiptum while attending the funeral proceedings of the late marathon runner in Chepkorio on February 23, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP)
Senegal president to go on live TV after weeks of turmoil 22 Feb 2024 - 10:07 pm
File: Civil society groups and political groups hold placards as they march calling on authorities respect the election date, in Dakar, on February 17, 2024. (Photo by John Wessels / AFP)
Senegal presidential hopeful Khalifa Sall campaigns despite uncertainty 21 Feb 2024 - 08:25 pm
Senegalese presidential candidate Khalifa Sall greets supporters during a campaign meeting in Hann Bel-Air, Dakar, on February 19, 2024. (Photo by Seyllou / AFP)
Families demand release of jailed Tunisian opposition figures 21 Feb 2024 - 06:03 pm
Dalila Ben Mbarek, the lawyer and member of the defense committee of detainees accused of involvement in a conspiracy case against state security, addresses a press conference in Tunis on February 21, 2024. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
DR Congo government resigns in election aftermath 21 Feb 2024 - 05:34 pm
(File photo) A Police officer throws a rock as opposition supporters run into a opposition leader Martin Fayulu's party house during a demonstration in Kinshasa on December 27, 2023. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)
Protest against Rwanda, West in key DR Congo city 19 Feb 2024 - 08:18 pm
Demonstrators gather to denounce the international community's silence in the face of the perpetual crisis in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and to show their support for the Congolese army and the pro-government militia Wazalendo, in Goma, on February 19, 2024. (Photo by Guerchom Ndebo / AFP)
Call to free Senegal presidential candidate from jail 18 Feb 2024 - 07:57 pm
Civil society groups and political groups hold placards as they march calling on authorities respect the election date, in Dakar, on February 17, 2024. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)
African Union to push renewal of US AIDS plan: Africa CDC boss 18 Feb 2024 - 02:10 pm
Director General of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Jean Kaseya at a press conference at the sidelines of the second day of the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa on February 18, 2024. (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi / AFP)
Thousands of Senegalese march with elections back on 17 Feb 2024 - 06:43 pm
Civil society groups and political groups hold placards as they march calling on authorities respect the election date, in Dakar, on February 17, 2024. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)
Somali president accuses Ethiopia security of blocking AU summit access 17 Feb 2024 - 05:37 pm
President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (C) makes his way to conduct a press conference following the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa on February 17, 2024. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
'Bomb' hits DRCongo airport as fighting flares in restive east 17 Feb 2024 - 04:49 pm
Congolese army soldiers walk along the side of the Bulengo camp a few kilometres from the centre of Goma, on February 16, 2024. . (Photo by Guerchom Ndebo / AFP)
African leaders condemn Israel's offensive in Gaza 17 Feb 2024 - 03:59 pm
African Heads of State pose for a group photograph before the opening ceremony of the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa on February 17, 2024. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
Senegal president vows election to come 'as soon as possible' 16 Feb 2024 - 08:35 pm
(FILES) Senegal's President Macky Sall as he departs after meeting with France's President at the Elysee Palace, amid the New Global Financial Pact Summit in Paris on June 23, 2023. Senegal's President Macky Sall pledged to organise presidential elections
Senegal suspends mobile internet, bans protest against vote delay 13 Feb 2024 - 10:05 pm
A large Senegalese flag hangs across a street in a neighbourhood in Dakar on February 13, 2024. (Photo by GUY PETERSON / AFP)
Kenyan marathon world record-holder Kiptum killed in car crash 12 Feb 2024 - 11:01 am
(Files) Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum celebrates winning the 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Illinois, on October 8, 2023. (Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP)
Boss of Nigeria's biggest bank dies in US helicopter crash 11 Feb 2024 - 02:03 pm
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US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Mandel Ngan / AFP) Trump imposes 10% global tariff after stinging court rebuke
This handout picture released by Ecuador's Environment Ministry shows park rangers releasing Floreana giant tortoises (Chelonoidis niger) on Floreana Island, in the Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Handout / Ecuador's Ministry of Environment / AFP) 158 giant tortoises reintroduced to a Galapagos island
First responders work at the entrance of the Superior Gendarmerie School in Buenos Aires on February 20, 2026, after a mail package exploded. Three people were injured on February 20 by the explosion of a mail package at the Superior Gendarmerie School in Buenos Aires. (Photo by Luis Robayo / AFP) Three injured in blast at Buenos Aires police school
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