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World / Africa

Cold temperatures to continue in South Africa but no further snowfall is predicted 11 Jul 2023 - 12:38 pm
A woman throws snow in the air at a plaza in front of an office building in Johannesburg on July 10, 2023. Photo by Wikus de Wet / AFP
Sudan snubs regional peace talks in Ethiopia over 'Kenya conflict' 10 Jul 2023 - 06:08 pm
Pedestrians and vehicles move along a road outside a branch of the Central Bank of Sudan in the country's eastern city of Gedaref on July 9, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
South Africa's daily blackouts to end soon: minister 09 Jul 2023 - 06:58 pm
File Photo: An illuminated signboard on display outside the Eskom Regional Office in Braamfontein, Johannesburg during load-shedding (rolling blackout) on 31 January, 2023. (AFP)
Gabon President Ali Bongo to run for third term 09 Jul 2023 - 06:26 pm
File photo of Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba taken on March 1, 2023. (AFP)
Egypt to host meeting of Sudan neighbors as conflict rages 09 Jul 2023 - 06:17 pm
Abdul Latif Yahia Ishaq, head of the Sudan Liberation Movement, gives a press conference in Port Sudan on July 8, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
UN warns Sudan faces 'full-scale civil war' as air raid kills 22 09 Jul 2023 - 10:56 am
Displaced people who fled the ongoing violence by two rival Sudanese generals, sit in a room inside the university of al-Jazira, transformed into a makeshift shelter, in al-Hasaheisa south of Khartoum on July 8,2023. (Photo by AFP)
Arendse tries hat-trick helps South Africa crush Australia 08 Jul 2023 - 09:12 pm
South Africa's wing Kurt-Lee Arendse (R) evades Australia's wing Suliasi Vunivalu as he runs to score a try during the Rugby Championship first round match between South Africa and Australia at Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria on July 8, 2023. (Photo by WIKUS DE WET / AFP)
Kenya tax hikes: protest death toll climbs to two 08 Jul 2023 - 03:26 pm
Protestors retreat from a cloud of teargas after police fired canisters at the convoy of opposition leaders led by Raila Odinga during demonstrations against the high cost of living in Nairobi on July 7, 2023. (Photo by Tony Karumba / AFP)
Central Africa denies Wagner fighters are leaving 07 Jul 2023 - 10:23 pm
This video grab taken from handout footage posted on June 24, 2023 shows Yevgeny Prigozhin speaking inside the headquarters of the Russian southern military district in the city of Rostov-on-Don. (Photo by Handout / TELEGRAM/ @concordgroup_official / AFP) 
Tear gas fired on opposition convoy as Kenyans stage protests 07 Jul 2023 - 03:02 pm
A Kenyan Police Officer walks away from a teargas cloud used to disperse protesters after a public rally against the high cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya on July 7, 2023. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Tunisians target African migrants in Sfax after fatal stabbing 05 Jul 2023 - 06:02 pm
Tunisian youths block the road to migrants by setting tyres on fire as tensions rose in Sfax after the burial of a young Tunisian stabbed to death during a scuffle between residents and migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, on July 4, 2023. (Photo by HOUSSEM ZOUARI / AFP)
Senegal President says won't likely seek third term 04 Jul 2023 - 12:50 pm
(FILES) Senegal's President Macky Sall attends the conference
Blasts in Khartoum as army renews call for volunteers 03 Jul 2023 - 03:48 pm
File photo: This image grab taken from AFPTV video footage on April 20, 2023, shows an aerial view of black smoke rising above the Khartoum International Airport amid ongoing battles between the forces of two rival generals. (Photo by AFP)
Fierce fighting shakes Sudan capital as displaced battle disease 02 Jul 2023 - 11:41 pm
People buy fruits from a street vendor at a market in Gadaref city in war-torn Sudan on July 2, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Kenya's Ruto lifts six-year logging ban 02 Jul 2023 - 10:16 pm
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Kenya in shock as road crash toll hits 52 01 Jul 2023 - 11:29 pm
This video grab taken from an AFPTV video on June 30, 2023 shows the wreckage from vehicles on the scene after an accident on the highway between the towns of Kericho and Nakuru. (Photo by AFPTV / AFP)
UN Security Council ends Mali peacekeeping mission 30 Jun 2023 - 06:01 pm
(FILES) Senegalese soldiers the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali MINUSMA (United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali) dismount an armoured personnel carrier, patrolling in the streets of Gao, on July 24, 2019. (Photo by Souleymane Ag Anara / AFP)
Ramaphosa cleared in $580,000 stolen cash scandal 30 Jun 2023 - 03:51 pm
File photo: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to members of the media after attending the African National Congress (ANC) National Working Committee meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, December 4, 2022. REUTERS/Sumaya Hisham