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DR Congo reporter to remain in jail pending appeal: lawyer 20 Mar 2024 - 12:34 am
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11 students from top Kenyan university killed in bus crash 19 Mar 2024 - 11:53 am
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DR Congo reporter gets 6 months over military intelligence story 18 Mar 2024 - 10:25 pm
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Tunisian coast guard rescues 34 illegal migrants from drowning in the Mediterranean 16 Mar 2024 - 09:07 am
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Released Senegal opponent Sonko makes first public appearance in months 15 Mar 2024 - 09:11 pm
Demonstrators hold a picture of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko as they celebrate Sonko's and presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye's release from prison in Dakar on early March 15, 2024. (Photo by Guy PETERSON / AFP)
Sonko and Diomaye: Senegal's anti-establishment figureheads 15 Mar 2024 - 07:42 pm
Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye celebrate after the two men were released from prison, in Dakar on March 14, 2024. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)
Senegal top court upholds March 24 presidential vote 15 Mar 2024 - 05:14 pm
A supporter of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye celebrates with flares after the two men were released from prison, in Dakar on March 14, 2024. (Photo by John Wessels / AFP)
Despair as Lagos neighbourhood razed for planned highway 15 Mar 2024 - 03:23 pm
A general view of destroyed structures after the demolition of some of the Jakande neighbourhood in Lagos on March 14, 2024. (Photo by Leslie Fauvel / AFP)
Republic of Congo reports first mpox virus cases, in several regions 14 Mar 2024 - 05:59 pm
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United Nations warns malnutrition is soaring in Sudan 14 Mar 2024 - 10:44 am
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South Africa's foreign minister says citizens fighting with Israeli forces in Gaza will be arrested 13 Mar 2024 - 09:39 pm
A boy sits among the rubble and scattered belongings of the Palestinian al-Atrash family, after their home was destroyed in an Israeli strike in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on March 13, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas group. (Photo by AFP)
Ivory Coast rehousing victims of Abidjan mass evictions: govt 13 Mar 2024 - 09:14 pm
People shop at the market in Abobo, a suburb of Abidjan on March 14, 2024. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP)
Nigeria vows not to pay ransom to school students' kidnappers 13 Mar 2024 - 08:36 pm
A general view of writing on a wall outside a classroom at Kuriga school in Kuririga on March 8, 2024, where more than 250 pupils kidnapped by gunmen. (Photo by Haidar Umar / AFP)
Sudanese Army says it took control of radio and television headquarters 12 Mar 2024 - 08:45 pm
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Gunshots, then chaos before Nigeria students' kidnapping 10 Mar 2024 - 12:41 pm
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Cut-price malaria vaccine to begin Africa rollout from May 09 Mar 2024 - 10:29 pm
In this photograph taken on February 27, 2024, a staff works inside the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine manufacturing unit of the Serum Institute of India (SII) at its headquarters in Hadapsar, Pune. (Photo by Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)
Gunmen kidnap 15 children in yet another school abduction in northern Nigeria 09 Mar 2024 - 10:18 pm
A general view of writing on a wall outside a classroom at Kuriga school in Kuririga on March 8, 2024, where more than 250 pupils kidnapped by gunmen. (Photo by Haidar Umar / AFP)
Soaring food prices dampen Ramadan spirits in Nigeria 09 Mar 2024 - 05:10 pm
A man prays in front of the Lagos Central Mosque in Lagos on March 8, 2024, ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. (Photo by Benson Ibeabuchi / AFP)

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The Los Angeles river with a high water level is seen from Elysian Park on December 24, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Apu GOMES / AFP) Heavy rain, flash floods hit southern California
A rainbow is seen over the 4th Street Bridge after heavy rains in downtown Los Angeles on December 24, 2025. (Photo by Apu Gomes / AFP) Southern California soaked by powerful Christmas storms

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Middle East

File photo. AFP. Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in northern Gaza
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This handout photograph released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on December 26, 2025, shows the aftermath of the explosion inside Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque in the Wadi al-Dahab neighborhood of Homs. A deadly explosion hit a mosque in a predominantly Alawite area of Syria's Homs on December 26, said authorities who reported at least six people killed. (Photo by HANDOUT / SANA / AFP Syria says Homs bombing 'desperate attempt' to destabilise country
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