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Death toll at illegal South African mine reaches 78 15 Jan 2025 - 09:10 pm
Rescuers use a Metalliferous Mobile Rescue Winder during a rescue operation to retrieve illegal miners from an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein on January 14, 2025. (Photo by Christian Velcich / AFP)
60 dead at illegal S.African mine: police 15 Jan 2025 - 01:13 pm
The entrance shaft of an abandoned mine is seen in Stilfontein on January 14, 2025. Photo by Christian Velcich / AFP
Dozens rescued, bodies pulled from S. Africa mining pit 14 Jan 2025 - 12:29 pm
Rescuers and South African Police Service (SAPS) officers carry remains in blue body bags during a rescue operation to retrieve illegal miners from an abandoned gold shaft in Stilfontein on January 13, 2025.Photo by Christian Velcich / AFP
South Africa selects 65 tour operators to process visas for Chinese, Indian tourists 13 Jan 2025 - 11:12 pm
Free diver Zandile Ndlovu encourages a township youth to explore the marine world off Simonstown, near Cape Town, South Africa, August 22, 2021. Reuters/Mike Hutchings
Libya ready for military cooperation with Senegal: PM 13 Jan 2025 - 11:02 pm
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Floating offshore oil platform runs aground off Tunisia 13 Jan 2025 - 07:23 pm
A general view of an oil platform that skidded is pictured on the beach of Hwaichat in Bizerte region, on January 13, 2025, after the traction cables connecting the platform to the ship that was pulling it broke, local media reported. (Photo by Fethi Belaid / AFP)
Somalia-Ethiopia: Will Ankara deal ease tensions in Horn of Africa 13 Jan 2025 - 05:18 pm
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Al Qaeda-linked militant group claims deadly Benin attack 12 Jan 2025 - 08:27 pm
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One killed in attack on MSF ambulance in Sudan's Darfur: charity 12 Jan 2025 - 05:50 pm
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Sudan paramilitary leader says 'lost' Al-Jazira state capital 12 Jan 2025 - 12:20 am
Sudanese people lift their fists as they celebrate on a street in Meroe in the country's Northern State on January 11, 2025, after the army announced entering key Al-Jazira state capital Wad Madani, held by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). (Photo by AFP)
Ethiopia, Somalia to restore full diplomatic relations: statement 11 Jan 2025 - 09:58 pm
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Ethiopia launches first stock exchange in 50 years 11 Jan 2025 - 08:50 pm
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (3rd R) rings the bell during the launch of Ethiopian Securities Exchange in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on January 10, 2025. (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi / AFP)
Sudan army says enters key paramilitary-held Al-Jazira state capital 11 Jan 2025 - 06:54 pm
People take to the streets of Port Sudan to celebrate the reported advance of Sudanese military forces and allied armed groups on the key Al-Jazira state capital Wad Madani, held by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), on January 11, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Sudan government spokesman says army 'liberated' key city from RSF 11 Jan 2025 - 04:41 pm
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Nigeria to include 'illegal' activities calculating GDP 09 Jan 2025 - 11:48 pm
File: An aerial view shows empty streets in Lagos on March 31, 2020, after Nigeria locked down its economic hub. (Photo by Pierre Favennec / AFP)
Morocco sees tourism spike in 2024 with 17 million visitors: ministry 09 Jan 2025 - 07:48 pm
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Chinese foreign minister pledges military aid for Africa 09 Jan 2025 - 07:22 pm
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) shakes hands with Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar (R) during Minister Wang's diplomatic visit to Abuja on January 9, 2025. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP)
Mozambique's political leaders in dialogue to solve post-electoral crisis 09 Jan 2025 - 07:07 pm
File: Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi