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'Forgotten crisis' as drought displaces hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians 13 Dec 2019 - 10:25 pm
Ethiopia is struggling from its worst drought for 30 years (AFP / Joel Robine)
Women want in as internet revolution creeps into Chad 13 Dec 2019 - 10:25 pm
Entrepreneurs Falmata Awada and Zam-zam Djorkode give a demonstration of their mobile health app in N'Djamena, Chad, November 21, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Nellie Peyton
Twenty-eight killed in Nigeria road smash 13 Dec 2019 - 01:30 pm
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Mali set sights on political talks in bid to defuse jihadist crisis 12 Dec 2019 - 05:34 pm
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita is seen during a celebration a new national holiday in Abuja, Nigeria, June 12, 2019. Reuters / Afolabi Sotunde
South African power cuts set to continue as some Eskom units still down 12 Dec 2019 - 09:35 am
 In this file photo taken on June 13, 2019 A farmer works with its tractor in front of the Kendal Power Station located in eMalahleni , part of the Highveld region turned over to mines and power plants. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on December
Central African Republic: Alleged militia leaders face trial 11 Dec 2019 - 06:42 pm
In this file photo taken on October 29, 2018 members of the armed forces arrest Central African MP Alfred Yekatom aka
Scaled back power cuts set to continue in South Africa 11 Dec 2019 - 10:20 am
File photo of the logo of state power utility Eskom, March 20, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo
Rape map and murdered women - welcome to South Africa's Republic of Sexual Abuse 10 Dec 2019 - 11:23 pm
Women hold placards as they protest against gender-based violence, outside the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, September 13, 2019. Reuters/Marius Bosch
US sanctions 5 South Sudan agents it says killed 2 critics 10 Dec 2019 - 11:07 pm
File photo of Rwandese UN peacekeepers in South Sudan. AFP
Refugee girls in Chad embrace school as path to university opens up 10 Dec 2019 - 08:54 pm
Mouna Issahk poses for a portrait with her daughter at her school in Touloum refugee camp, Iriba, Chad, November 27, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Nellie Peyton
Pressured at home, Ethiopia PM picks up Nobel Peace Prize 10 Dec 2019 - 12:53 pm
Ethiopia's Prime Minister and this year's Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Abiy Ahmed Ali (C) signs the Nobel Protocol at his arrival in Oslo, Norway, on December 9, 2019; behind (From L) members of the Norwegian Nobel Peace Prize comitee Asle Toje, chairwoman
Charity sues Kenya over treatment of trafficked Indian, Nepali women 09 Dec 2019 - 10:14 pm
A Bangladeshi trafficking survivor shows a drawing she has made of her house at a shelter in West Bengal, India, Sept 9, 2019. Thomson Reuters / Foundation Roli Srivastava
South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi crowned Miss Universe 2019 09 Dec 2019 - 06:43 pm
crowned Miss Universe 2019 South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi  December 8, 2019.  / AFP / VALERIE MACON
At Least 16 People Dead in Uganda Floods 09 Dec 2019 - 09:13 am
 Members of Ugandan Red Cross carry a dead body after heavy rains caused landslides leaving 16 dead in Kampala, uganda on December 08, 2019. ( UGANDAN RED CROSS / HANDOUT - Anadolu Agency )
Indian Ocean island Mayotte on cyclone alert 08 Dec 2019 - 06:29 pm
Terre to Petite-Terre, in the French Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte . December 8, 2019 / AFP / Ornella LAMBERTI
Congo authorities say Ebola survivor falls ill a second time 08 Dec 2019 - 04:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Ugandan health worker administers the Ebola vaccine to a child in Kirembo village, near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kasese district, Uganda, June 16, 2019. REUTERS/James Akena
New app predicts water-related conflict up to year in advance 06 Dec 2019 - 05:14 pm
Men fill bottles with water in Tripoli, Libya, October 26, 2017. Reuters / Ismail Zitouny
Full of promise? Refugees in Ethiopia impatient for right to work 06 Dec 2019 - 05:07 pm
Eritrean and Yemeni refugees learn how to sew in Nefas Silk Polytechnic College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on November 22, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Emeline Wuilbercq