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'Disaster in waiting': Kenya fire victims slam authorities 02 Feb 2024 - 01:54 pm
An injured man walks at the Embakasi neighbourhood with heavily damaged houses and shops, a day after a gas explosion in Nairobi, on February 2, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP)
Massive fire set off by gas explosion in Kenya's capital kills at least 3 people, injures over 270 02 Feb 2024 - 11:11 am
A man stands next to heavily damaged houses and shops, a day after a gas explosion in the Embakasi area of Nairobi, on February 2, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP)
Mali sends ECOWAS 'formal notice' of withdrawal from bloc: ministry 29 Jan 2024 - 10:28 pm
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Burkina, Mali, Niger quit West African bloc ECOWAS 28 Jan 2024 - 05:26 pm
File photo of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff from ECOWAS countries as they deliberate in Abuja, Nigeria on the political unrest in the Republic of Niger on August 2, 2023. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP)
Hundreds march against gender violence in Kenya 27 Jan 2024 - 05:41 pm
Activists shout as they demonstrate in the Central Business District against an alarming rise in murders of young women in Nairobi on January 27, 2024. (Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP)
Mali ends crucial peace deal with rebels, violence escalation concerns arise 26 Jan 2024 - 07:36 pm
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Kenya vows to challenge court ruling against Haiti deployment 26 Jan 2024 - 05:29 pm
(FILES) Kenyan Police officers watch protesters as they block the street during a mass rally called by the opposition leader Raila Odinga who claims the last Kenyan presidential election was stolen from him and blames the government for the hike of living costs in Kibera, Nairobi on March 27, 2023. (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP)
Former Zimbabwe opposition chief convicted of incitement 24 Jan 2024 - 08:25 pm
Zimbabwe former legislator and prominent member of the opposition party Citizens Colaition for Change (CCC) Job Sikhala climbs into a prisons truck at the Harare Magistrates Court in Harare on January 24, 2024 after the court convicted him of inciting public violence. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP)
German foreign minister urges 'pressure' on Sudan warring sides 24 Jan 2024 - 07:31 pm
A man walks down a road in Khartoum amid ongoing fighting between the forces of two rival generals, on May 18, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Boakai vows to tackle graft as he takes oath as Liberia president 22 Jan 2024 - 06:39 pm
File photo of Liberia's president Joseph Boakai 
Malaria jab rollout in Cameroon a 'turning point': Gavi 22 Jan 2024 - 12:43 pm
Chief programme officer of the Gavi Vaccine Alliance, Aurelia Nguyen, gestures during an interview with AFP in Geneva on January 18, 2024, ahead of the rollout of malaria vaccine at across Africa, starting firstly in Cameroon. Photo by Elodie LE MAOU / AFP
Sisi says Egypt will not allow threats to Somalia 21 Jan 2024 - 05:46 pm
File photo of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
Tshisekedi sworn in for second Congo presidential term 20 Jan 2024 - 06:12 pm
Supporters of the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, gather ahead of his inauguration at Stade de Martyrs in Kinshasa on January 20, 2024. (Photo by Arsene MPIANA MONKWE / AFP)
IMF grants Kenya new $941 million loan 18 Jan 2024 - 11:09 am
Pedestrians shop for shoes along the business district in Nairobi, on January 16, 2024. (Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP)
Two dead, many injured as blast rocks Nigerian city 17 Jan 2024 - 12:08 pm
A general view of damaged cars and buildings at the scene of an explosion in the Bodija area in Ibadan on January 16, 2024. Photo by Samuel Alabi / AFP
Kenya cult pastor will face charges of murder, cruelty 16 Jan 2024 - 08:15 pm
(FILES) Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, (C) who set up the Good News International Church in 2003 and is accused of inciting cult followers to starve to death
Benin gets first malaria vaccines 16 Jan 2024 - 11:51 am
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Nigerian breakdancers battle to bring 'groove' to Olympics 15 Jan 2024 - 04:23 pm
B-girl Vicky performs during the National Breakdance Competition held at the National Stadium Surulere in Lagos on January 15, 2024. (Photo by Benson Ibeabuchi / AFP)

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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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