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World / Africa

After long wait, Kenyan police begin security mission in Haiti 25 Jun 2024 - 08:12 pm
Kenyan security forces arrive at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince on June 25, 2024 (Photo by Clarens Siffroy / AFP)
One killed in Kenya rallies as protesters breach parliament 25 Jun 2024 - 04:16 pm
Protesters are perched on a police water cannon as it attempts to repel them with chemically treated water jets during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP)
Kenya police fire rubber bullets, tear gas at anti-tax protesters 25 Jun 2024 - 01:47 pm
A protester kicks a tear gas canister while demonstrating during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Filming TikToks in tear gas: Kenya's Gen-Z protesters 24 Jun 2024 - 12:58 pm
A man uses his phone to record a live video on social media while marching against the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi on June 23, 2024. (Photo by Patrick Meinhardt / AFP)
Head of Libyan govt, US Special Envoy discuss developments in Libya 24 Jun 2024 - 12:06 am
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Kenya's Ruto ready for 'conversation' with youth protesters: presidency 23 Jun 2024 - 03:07 pm
A protester reacts as a Kenyan police water canon sprays water at them during a demonstration against tax hikes in downtown Nairoibi, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Algerian women pioneer eco-friendly farming 23 Jun 2024 - 10:57 am
Ibtissem Mahtout (R) speaks with a customer who has come to pick up or buy their produce during the Friday market at an educational farm in Zeralda, west of Algiers on May 30, 2024. Photo by AFP.
'Bandits' kill one person, kidnap five in Niger raid 22 Jun 2024 - 07:38 pm
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Two dead in Kenya youth protests 22 Jun 2024 - 05:59 pm
A protester cries on the ground while bracing next to another protester after being srpayed by a police water canon truck during a demonstration against tax hikes as Members of the Parliament vote the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairoibi, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP)
Pilot killed in military helicopter crash southwest of Tunisia 21 Jun 2024 - 07:14 pm
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US tourist killed in Zambia elephant attack, the second this year 21 Jun 2024 - 04:27 pm
Baby elephants pictured at a Elephant transit home in Udawalawa on June 16, 2024. Photo by Ishara S.Kodikara / AFP.
South Sudan's vice president expresses concerns over ongoing peace talks 21 Jun 2024 - 11:15 am
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Thousands of young Kenyans protest tax hikes 20 Jun 2024 - 06:30 pm
A protester reacts as a Kenyan police water canon sprays water at them during a demonstration against tax hikes as Members of the Parliament vote the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairoibi, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP)
Sudan one of world's 'worst crises' in decades: medical charity 20 Jun 2024 - 05:18 pm
People carry parcels of meat from freshly-slaughtered sacrificial animals in the eastern city of Gedaref, distributed to internally displaced Sudanese on the second day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice on June 17, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Photo by AFP.
UNHCR chief warns of 'insufficent' humanitarian access to Sudan 20 Jun 2024 - 03:57 pm
Peolpe displaced from Sudan's Jazira state arrive in packed vehicles to the entrance of the eastern city of Gedaref on June 10, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Photo by AFP.
Over $1 billion pledged to create 'African vaccine market' 20 Jun 2024 - 03:24 pm
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Guinea-Bissau part closes Senegal border over clashes: president 19 Jun 2024 - 09:14 pm
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S Africa's Ramaphosa sworn in for second full term as president 19 Jun 2024 - 02:09 pm
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa (R) gestures takes the oath of office for his second term as South African President at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19, 2024. Photo by Kim LUDBROOK / POOL / AFP.