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ANC keeps power in South Africa but scandals cost it votes 11 May 2019 - 06:09 pm
A supporter holds a placard with the face of President of South Africa's governing African National Congress Cyril Ramaphosa, during the party's final rally at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, May 5, 2019. (REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Pho
ANC coasting to victory in South African election 11 May 2019 - 11:53 am
President of South Africa and the African National Congress Cyril Ramaphosa (C) greets a voter as he arrives to cast his vote for the general elections at the Hitekani Primary School, Chiawelo, Soweto, on May 8, 2019. AFP / Michele Spatari
Gangs to gardens: Kenyan youth shun crime to create green spaces 10 May 2019 - 10:58 pm
Members of Komb Green Solutions pose for a picture in Korogocho, Kenya on March 27, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Thomas Bwire
Tripoli urges Trump to stop Haftar's backers meddling in Libya 10 May 2019 - 08:47 pm
Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj speaks during a press conference on July 17, 2016 in Tunis (AFP)
South Africa ANC takes early lead in election results 09 May 2019 - 09:48 am
People queue outside the Brazaville voting station in Pretoria to cast their votes during South Africa's national and provincial elections on May 8, 2019.  / AFP / Phill Magakoe
Uganda's `President for Life' could face closest vote in decades 05 May 2019 - 07:02 pm
FILE PHOTO: Ugandan musician turned politician, Robert Kyagulanyi also known as Bobi Wine addresses a news conference at his home in Kampala, Uganda September 24, 2018. REUTERS/Newton Nambwaya
Libya coast guard detains 113 migrants during lull in fighting 01 May 2019 - 02:50 pm
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'Incredibly difficult' to reach Mozambique cyclone survivors 30 Apr 2019 - 04:07 pm
A little girl stands on the porch of her house in the Paquite district of Pemba on April 29, 2019, as Cyclone Kenneth hit northern Mozambique, killing 38 and destroying thousands of home.  AFP / EMIDIO JOZINE
South Sudan hires US lobbyists to help block war crimes court 29 Apr 2019 - 10:19 pm
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and Riek Machar meet after he was sworn-in as the First Vice President at the Presidential House in South Sudan's capital Juba, April 26, 2016. Reuters
Ebola death toll in DR Congo rises to 865 29 Apr 2019 - 05:29 pm
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At least 17 dead in Ethiopia clashes: report 29 Apr 2019 - 04:48 pm
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Death toll jumps to 38 after Mozambique's latest cyclone 29 Apr 2019 - 03:35 pm
Residents observe a Brazilian firefighter team at work in Mazive, southern Mozambique, on April 28, 2019.  AFP / Emidio Josine
Cyclone death toll climbs to 9 while Comoros struggles to regain power 29 Apr 2019 - 02:51 pm
Residents push a car through the floods in Mazive, southern Mozambique, on April 28, 2019. AFP / Emidio Josine
Serious flooding in Mozambique in wake of Cyclone Kenneth 28 Apr 2019 - 02:17 pm
A man helps a woman through a flooded neigbourhood in the aftermath of Cyclone Kenneth in Pemba, Mozambique, April 28, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Heavy rains spark flooding fears in cyclone-hit Mozambique 27 Apr 2019 - 04:44 pm
A destroyed house in Macomia district, Mozambique. The back-to-back cyclones that have ravaged Mozambique are unprecedented in recorded history, the UN said on April 26, 2109, as it planned to examine the country's defences against extreme weather in the
Six killed as jihadists attack Burkina Faso school 27 Apr 2019 - 03:46 pm
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Heavy rains threaten floods in cyclone-hit Mozambique 27 Apr 2019 - 12:38 pm
A damaged building is pictured after Cyclone Kenneth swept through the region in Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique April 26, 2019 in this image obtained from social media. UNICEF via REUTERS
Nigerian gunmen kill police, kidnap two Shell workers: police 27 Apr 2019 - 12:37 pm
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