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Tunisia rights groups slam minister for 'inciteful' comments 08 Mar 2023 - 09:32 pm
Migrants arrive at Tunis-Carthage International airport on March 7, 2023 as they prepare to leave Tunis on a repatriation flight.  (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
Prosecutor seeks death penalty for murder of DR Congo Italian envoy 08 Mar 2023 - 05:03 pm
In this file photo taken on February 15, 2023 Military magistrates address the defendants during a court hearing for the murder of former Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo Luca Attanasio at the Ndolo military prison in Kinshasa. (Photo by ALEXIS HUGUET / AFP)
Sudan general says military leaders clinging to power 08 Mar 2023 - 11:48 am
File photo: Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo. Reuters.
As lights go off, homeless offer respite to Johannesburg motorists 08 Mar 2023 - 11:02 am
In this file photo taken on January 31, 2023 A general view of some parts of Braamfontein, Johannesburg submerged in darkness due to load-shedding (rolling blackout). Photo by AFP
Tens of thousands flee Somaliland into drought-hit Ethiopia 07 Mar 2023 - 11:07 pm
Somali refugees who fled recent clashes in Las Anod shelter in the open at Qoriley on the Ethiopian border. Photo credit: Aden Harun/UNHCR
M23 rebels clash with DR Congo troops despite ceasefire 07 Mar 2023 - 02:27 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 06, 2023, M23 soldiers leave Rumangabo camp after the meeting between EACRF officials and M23 rebels during the handover ceremony at Rumangabo camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. - UN chief Antonio Guterres on March 6, 2023, urged the Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels to honor an impending ceasefire and to move toward fully withdrawing from the conflict-ridden country. (Photo by Guerchom Ndebo / AFP)
World Bank stops some Tunisia work, cites anti-racist stance 07 Mar 2023 - 10:29 am
Sub-Saharan migrants head with their belongings to a bus taking them to a repatriation flight, leaving Tunis for their countries of origin. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
South African leader names electricity minister in cabinet reshuffle 06 Mar 2023 - 11:02 pm
Ramaphosa last month declared a state of emergency to help tackle severe energy shortages. File photo / AFP
Central African ex-president leaves Chad for new exile 06 Mar 2023 - 06:32 pm
François Bozizé had seized power in 2003 but was overthrown 10 years later. File photo / AFP
'No improvement' in Eritrea's dire human rights record: UN 06 Mar 2023 - 05:49 pm
(FILE PHOTO) In this file photo taken on November 09, 2018 Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki smiles upon his arrival at the airport in Gondar, for a visit in Ethiopia. (Photo by EDUARDO SOTERAS / AFP)
Curfews imposed to help Burkina Faso fight jihadists 05 Mar 2023 - 08:02 pm
Burkina Faso military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore (C) attends the closing ceremony of the 28th Pan-African Film and television Festival (FESPACO), in Ouagadougou, on March 4, 2023. (Photo by OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP)
Burundi troops arrive in DR Congo 05 Mar 2023 - 07:39 pm
Burundian military personnel arrive at Goma airport in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on March 5, 2023. (Photo by ALEXIS HUGUET / AFP)
Senegal police release activists and MP arrested at Tunisia embassy 05 Mar 2023 - 05:45 pm
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Egyptian president and visiting Iraqi PM seek to deepen ties 05 Mar 2023 - 05:37 pm
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Youssef Chebbi's 'Ashkal' wins pan-African film award 05 Mar 2023 - 02:22 pm
A man (2nd L) representing the Tunisian director Youssef Chebbi, receives from Burkina Faso military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore (3rd L) the Etalon d'Or won for the film
Tunisians defy protest ban to demand release of Saied critics 05 Mar 2023 - 02:16 pm
Demonstrators lift placards during an anti-government demostration called for by the powerful trades union federation UGTT in Tunis, on March 4, 2023. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
South African cabinet revamp expected Sunday, City Press says 05 Mar 2023 - 12:27 pm
File photo: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa/Reuters
Zambia asks UN’s Guterres for assistance in debt restructuring talks 05 Mar 2023 - 11:31 am
File photo: Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema.