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Erdogan: Turkish embassies in Africa more than tripled 27 Jul 2018 - 06:50 am
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (4th L), his wife Emine Erdogan (6th R), Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak (3rd R) and Turkey's National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar (2nd L) and Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu
Ethiopian Nile dam manager found shot dead, crowds call for justice 27 Jul 2018 - 06:50 am
Police officers take security measures after Ethiopian Hidase Dam engineer Simegnew Bekele, who was head engineer of the team constructing the Hidase Dam known as the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD), was found dead in his parked car at the Meskel Sq
Rigging claims cast cloud over Zimbabwe's post-Mugabe vote 25 Jul 2018 - 01:06 am
Supporters of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ruling ZANU (PF) party attend an election rally in Mhondoro, Zimbabwe July 24. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo
Ugandans raise volume on social media tax protests 24 Jul 2018 - 09:55 pm
President Yoweri Museveni previously justified the charge saying many Ugandans did not pay enough tax and should not
Despair as bulldozers destroy hundreds of homes in Kenya's biggest slum 23 Jul 2018 - 09:23 pm
A youth is escorted by Kenyan police officers as dozens of houses are being demolished to make way for a new road in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, July 23, 2018. Reuters/Baz Ratner
Ethiopia has 'no option' but multiparty democracy, PM says 23 Jul 2018 - 01:43 am
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's chief of staff announced the remarks on Twitter, saying they were made during a meeting with leaders of more than 50 national and regional parties, including ones from overseas, who demanded reforms in election law.
Zimbabwe defends electoral roll over 'ghost voters' 20 Jul 2018 - 12:14 am
A demonstrator holds a placard on July 19, 2018 as she takes part in a march for peace organised by Churches Convergence on Peace Project, ahead of the Zimbabwe elections in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. AFP / Zinyange Auntony
Ethiopian Airlines says it's in talks for stake in Eritrean Airlines 19 Jul 2018 - 03:27 pm
Flight attendant serves passengers with breakfast inside an Ethiopian Airlines ET314 flight to Eritrea's capital Asmara, from the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia July 18, 2018. (REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri)
Gambia former ruling party probes leaked Jammeh call 17 Jul 2018 - 10:36 pm
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Sierra Leone campaigner arrested in first protest since Bio election 17 Jul 2018 - 09:28 pm
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Obama warns of 'strange and uncertain times' in Mandela tribute 17 Jul 2018 - 09:12 pm
Barack Obama (R) speaks next to the Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg, Professor Njabulo Ndebele (L), South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (2ndL) and Patrice Motsepe, businessman and founder of the Motsepe Foundation, during the 2018 Nelson
No news in GBissau as public media workers join strike 17 Jul 2018 - 07:35 pm
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Eritrea reopens embassy in Addis Ababa in fresh sign of thaw with Ethiopia 16 Jul 2018 - 10:48 am
Eritrea president Issaias Afeworki (L) is welcomed upon arrival by Prime minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed on July 14, 2018 at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for his official visit to Ethiopia after more than twenty years in border conflict among th
Eritrea President arrives in Ethiopia for state visit 14 Jul 2018 - 10:36 am
Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki is welcomed by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed upon arriving for a three-day visit, at the Bole international airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia July 14, 2018. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
Cameroon minister ambushed in restive region, 'assailants killed' 13 Jul 2018 - 12:50 pm
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Cameroon calls video showing women shot dead propaganda 12 Jul 2018 - 09:42 pm
FILE PHOTO: Cameroonian soldiers from the Rapid Intervention Brigade tell a young boy to stay back while on patrol in Kerawa, Cameroon, March 16, 2016. Joe Penney/Reuters
UN chief to meet Ethiopia's PM on Monday after peace deal with Eritrea 09 Jul 2018 - 11:15 am
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South Africa releases Zuma's son on bail after corruption charges 09 Jul 2018 - 10:28 am
Duduzane Zuma, the son of scandal-plagued former South African president Jacob Zuma, arrives at the JohannesburgÕs Specialised Commercial Crime court on charges of corruption, in Johannesburg, South Africa, July 9,2018. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

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Members of Myanmar Union Election commission (UEC) count ballots after the closing of polls at a polling station in the first phase of Myanmar general election in Yangon on December 28, 2025. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha/ AFP) Polls close in first round of Myanmar's election
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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent medical treatment on December 27, 2025, for the hiccups he has been suffering from for months. (Photo by Pablo Porciuncula / AFP) Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro treated for hiccups
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Mexico's boxer David Picasso (L) fights Japan's boxer Naoya Inoue in the Inoue beats Picasso by unanimous decision in Saudi debut
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Middle East

Displaced Palestinians walk past a large pool of rain water accumulated near tent shelters as the region experiences rain and cold winter conditions, in Gaza City on December 28, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP 'Shivering from cold and fear': winter rains batter displaced Gazans
File photo. AFP. Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in northern Gaza
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This handout photograph released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on December 26, 2025, shows the aftermath of the explosion inside Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque in the Wadi al-Dahab neighborhood of Homs. A deadly explosion hit a mosque in a predominantly Alawite area of Syria's Homs on December 26, said authorities who reported at least six people killed. (Photo by HANDOUT / SANA / AFP Syria says Homs bombing 'desperate attempt' to destabilise country

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