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Italian envoy murder case in DR Congo delayed by lawyer no-show 01 Mar 2023 - 08:11 pm
A photo combination of Italian Luca Attanasio and a medical vehicle of the North Kivu hospital loaded with the body of the driver on a road on the edge of the Virunga National Park near the village of Kibumba, some 25km from Goma, where the Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, his bodyguard and driver, were killed earlier when their car came under gunfire while he was on a field trip on February 22, 2021. File photo / AFP
Nigeria's Bola Tinubu declared winner of the presidential vote 01 Mar 2023 - 01:34 pm
A man reads newspaper at a newsstand as candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu is declared President elect after the presidential election in Lagos, on March 1, 2023. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)
Tunisia warns foreign diplomats not to 'interfere' 28 Feb 2023 - 10:23 pm
Tunisia's Foreign Minister Nabil Ammar gives an interview at his office in Tunis on February 27, 2023. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
Libya parliament slams 'errors' in UN envoy's report 28 Feb 2023 - 09:54 pm
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Doctors: Security forces kill protester near Sudan's capital 28 Feb 2023 - 09:19 pm
Protesters gathered in Khartoum during the 28 February protests. AlTaghyeer/Fateh al-Rahman Hamouda
Somalia drought 'extremely critical' but no famine projected 28 Feb 2023 - 08:30 pm
A mother gives water to her child at a camp for displaced persons in Baidoa, Somalia. Hungry people are heading to Baidoa from rural areas of southern Somalia, one of the regions hardest hit by drought. File photo / AFP
Hospital in disputed Somaliland city shelled, 1 dead 28 Feb 2023 - 07:41 pm
A view of the city of Hargeisa, Somaliland, on September 16, 2021. File photo / AFP
Nigeria's opposition calls for cancelling 'sham' election 28 Feb 2023 - 05:44 pm
A man walks past a taxi stop in Lagos on February 28, 2023. - Nigerians are waiting for the results of their Presidential elections that where held on February 25, 2023. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)
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)

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Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during the commemoration of the 134th anniversary of the National Police and the promotion of officers at the General Santander Police Academy in Bogota on November 13, 2025. (Photo by Raul Arboleda/ AFP) Petro makes historic raise to Colombia's 2026 minimum wage
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on March 30, 2025 shows US President Donald Trump at the White House on March 24, 2025, in Washington, DC and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on March 18, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI and Maxim Shemetov / AFP) Trump has 'positive' call with Putin on Ukraine: White House
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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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Middle East

A Palestinian woman arrives with a child at the Doctors Without Borders or Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic, in the al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City on new year's Eve, December 31, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP) UN Rights Chief condemns Israeli move to suspend humanitarian groups in Gaza
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