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Dozens injured in Seychelles blast at explosives depot 07 Dec 2023 - 03:10 pm
Damaged infrastructure is seen following an explosion at the Providence industrial area in Mahe on December 7, 2023. Photo by Mervyn Marie / AFP
Seychelles declares state of emergency after explosion, floods: govt 07 Dec 2023 - 10:40 am
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Death toll from Tanzania landslides rises to 68 06 Dec 2023 - 04:17 pm
Streets are seen covered on mud following landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in Katesh, Tanzania on December 5, 2023. (Photo by Ebby SHABAN / AFP)
Three months after quake, Morocco villages face winter chill 06 Dec 2023 - 01:25 pm
A displaced Moroccan man walks in a temporary camp set up following the September 8 earthquake, in the hamlet of Imzilne in the Ouirgane commune, some 60 kilometres south of Marrakesh, on November 27, 2023. Photo by AFP
Mauritania ex-president Aziz sentenced to 5 years for corruption 05 Dec 2023 - 08:57 pm
(FILES) Mauritania's former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz looks on during the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected Mauritania's President at a conference center in Nouakchott, on August 1, 2019. (Photo by Seyllou / AFP)
Death toll from floods in Somalia rises to 110: UN 03 Dec 2023 - 06:17 pm
This photo taken on Sept. 12, 2023 shows the seaside in Mogadishu, Somalia. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)
70-year-old Ugandan woman gives birth to twins 01 Dec 2023 - 04:30 pm
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More than a million displaced in Somalia floods 30 Nov 2023 - 11:17 am
A Somali boy moves through floodwaters in Dolow on November 25, 2023. Photo by Hassan Ali Elmi / AFP
Nigerian president outlines first budget after reforms 29 Nov 2023 - 05:47 pm
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Sierra Leone treating deadly Sunday clashes as failed coup 28 Nov 2023 - 11:03 pm
Members of the Sierra Leonean Police Forces guard the entrance to the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation in Freetown on November 27, 2023. (Photo by Saidu BAH / AFP)
South Africa platinum mine lift plunge kills 11 28 Nov 2023 - 08:25 pm
A general view of the 11C shaft at Impala Platinum mine near Rustenburg on November 28, 2023. Eleven miners died and another 75 were injured in South Africa after an elevator carrying workers back up to the surface, malfunctioned and fell, the mine's operator said on Movember 28, 2023. (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP)
11 people killed in platinum mine in South Africa 28 Nov 2023 - 04:53 pm
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Top ICC prosecutor ends further probes in Kenya 27 Nov 2023 - 08:15 pm
Peninsula
Kenya offers 11 state companies for sale 27 Nov 2023 - 05:35 pm
File: Opposition supporters carry stones and chant slogans demanding lower taxes and a reduced cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 20, 2023. Kenyans face economic hardship following the government's recent tax measures and increased food and fuel prices. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Sierra Leone imposes curfew after military armoury attacked 26 Nov 2023 - 02:48 pm
A soldier with the Sierra Leonean military police greets a man along an empty road in Freetown on November 26, 2023. (Photo by Saidu Bah / AFP)
Junta-run Chad opens campaign for key December referendum 25 Nov 2023 - 05:20 pm
(FILES) Transition President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno (L) gestures during the opening ceremony of the national dialogue at the January 15 Palace in N'Djamena, on August 20, 2022. (Photo by AURELIE BAZZARA-KIBANGULA / AFP)
Biden yet to fulfil Africa visit promise as 2023 draws to a close 24 Nov 2023 - 06:47 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks at the US-Africa Business Forum during the US-Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on December 14, 2022. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
Somalia joins regional East Africa trade bloc 24 Nov 2023 - 05:21 pm
Workers at sea port of Kismayu, Somalia. Reuters file photo.