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Moroccans struggle to afford vegetables as Ramadan looms 28 Feb 2023 - 03:37 pm
In this picture taken on February 23, 2023, shoppers buy fresh produce at the Sidi Moussa market in Morocco's Atlantic coastal city of Sale, north of the capital. Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP)
Death toll in E. Guinea Marburg outbreak rises to 11 28 Feb 2023 - 03:14 pm
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In Sierra Leone, the people fighting the sea to build a home 28 Feb 2023 - 10:23 am
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UN will struggle to unify Libya with elections this year 28 Feb 2023 - 12:05 am
Abdoulaye Bathily (centre), UN Special Representative for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, arrives in Tripoli. (File/AFP)
Burkina survivors recall 'horror movie' of jihadist assault 27 Feb 2023 - 11:03 pm
A photo taken on October 30, 2018 shows Burkinabe gendarmes sitting on their vehicle in Ouagadougou. File photo / AFP
Macron plans 'noticeable reduction' of French troops in Africa 27 Feb 2023 - 10:05 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he gives a speech to outline France's revamped strategy for Africa ahead of his visit in Central Africa, at the Elysee Palace in Paris on February 27, 2023.  (Photo by Stefano Rellandini / POOL / AFP)
Chinese retailer in a bind after Kenyan minister targets store 27 Feb 2023 - 09:09 pm
Kenya Trade Secretary Moses Kuria.
Sixty-six die at Kinshasa's main jail from January 27 Feb 2023 - 07:22 pm
The colonial-era Makala prison is operating at almost ten times its maximum capacity. File photo / AFP
Ethiopian dissident Eskinder Nega freed from detention: party 26 Feb 2023 - 08:30 pm
Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
Jill Biden says Horn of Africa needs more drought relief 26 Feb 2023 - 07:15 pm
US First Lady Jill Biden interacts with women from the Maasai community at Loseti village in Kajiado county, Kenya, on February 26, 2023 where she heard about the impoverishing impact of drought to the herder community during the third day of her visit to Kenya where she toured a drought response site to highlight the impacts of drought on communities. (Photo by Tony Karumba / AFP)
Ethiopian dissident Eskinder Nega arrested: political party 26 Feb 2023 - 04:25 pm
Ethiopian jounalist Eskinder Nega gestures from a car after being released from Kaliti Prison in Addis Ababa, on February 14, 2018.  File photo / AFP
Nigeria tallies votes for new president 26 Feb 2023 - 12:50 pm
A man points at a newspaper in Lagos, on February 26, 2023, the day after Nigeria's presidential and general election. (Photo by John Wessels / AFP)
Nigeria counts votes after tight election hit by long delays 26 Feb 2023 - 12:25 am
People watch as ballot papers are counted at a polling station in Abuja on February 25, 2023, during Nigeria's presidential and general election. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
Hundreds rally in Tunis against 'racist' official stance 25 Feb 2023 - 08:53 pm
Ivorians gather in front of the Ivory Coast embassy for their repatriation to Abidjan, on February 24, 2023 in Tunis. - Tunisian President Kais Saied called the previous for his government to take care of
Triple blasts wound 18 at Cameroon marathon 25 Feb 2023 - 08:40 pm
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya. Photo by Ludovic Marin/AFP
More than 70 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso, extremists say 25 Feb 2023 - 05:41 pm
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Nigerians defy election delays with hope for change 25 Feb 2023 - 05:09 pm
Motorist drive in Kano, Nigeria on February 24, 2023, ahead of the Nigerian presidential elections scheduled for February 25, 2023. (Photo by KOLA SULAIMON / AFP)
Nigerians vote for new president in tight election race 25 Feb 2023 - 02:40 pm
Armed Nigerian army officers sit inside a military vehicle parked outside the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Awka, Nigeria, on February 24, 2023, ahead of the Nigerian presidential elections scheduled for February 25, 2023. (Photo by Patrick Meinhardt / AFP)