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Five dead in Burkina clashes after shooting 19 Jan 2019 - 08:20 pm
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Ethiopia readies 'massive offensive' on al-Shabab in Somalia 19 Jan 2019 - 03:43 pm
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Zimbabwe blocks social media as crackdown intensifies 18 Jan 2019 - 10:28 pm
A man checks his mobile phone in Harare, Zimbabwe, January 18, 2019. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo
Congo rejects African Union demand to delay final election result 18 Jan 2019 - 10:09 pm
Men remove an electoral campaign banner of Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, former Congolese interior minister and presidential candidate, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, January 2, 2019. Reuters/Baz Ratner
Slain Ghanaian journalist hailed as 'national hero' at funeral 18 Jan 2019 - 08:30 pm
Men pray over the grave of Ahmed Hussein-Suale, an investigative journalist who was killed by gunmen on Wednesday, inside a cemetery at Madina in Accra, Ghana January 18, 2019. Reuters/Francis Kokoroko
Zimbabwe's biggest mobile operator Econet says ordered to shut down internet 18 Jan 2019 - 11:36 am
Zimbabwe Police officers are seen driving along the streets of Harare, Zimbabwe, January 17, 2019. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo
Kenyan police say 11 arrested after deadly hotel attack 18 Jan 2019 - 02:33 am
Kenyan policemen and explosives experts gather evidence from the car suspected to have been used by the attackers outside the scene where explosions and gunshots were heard at The DusitD2 complex, in Nairobi, Kenya January 17, 2019. Reuters/Njeri Mwangi
Nineteen people still missing after deadly militant attack in Kenya: Red Cross 17 Jan 2019 - 12:38 pm
Relatives of Abdalla Mohamed Dahir who was killed the previous day in an attack react as his body arrives to the mosque during his burial ceremony in Nairobi on January 16, 2018. AFP / Luis Tato
Police arrest leading Zimbabwe activist after protests 16 Jan 2019 - 02:52 pm
Zimbabwean cleric and activist Evan Mawarire (2nd L) is escorted to a car by Zimbabwean policemen on January 16, 2019, after he was picked up from his home in Avondale, Harare. AFP / Jekesai NJIKIZANA
Uneasy calm in Zimbabwe amid stay-at-home fuel price protest 16 Jan 2019 - 10:54 am
Anti-riot police stands on a truckload engaging in running battles with protestors in Emakhandeni township, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe on January 15, 2019. AFP / ZINYANGE AUNTONY
Kenya militant attack over, all "terrorists" killed: President 16 Jan 2019 - 10:39 am
DusitD2 hotel complex is seen after security forces had killed all four militants who stormed the upscale hotel in Nairobi, Kenya January 16, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Graphic NYT photo on Kenyan terror attack draws online anger 16 Jan 2019 - 09:21 am
Kenyan policemen walk from the scene where explosions and gunshots were heard at the Dusit hotel compound in Nairobi, Kenya, January 16, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Workers in Kenya capital still trapped after militant attack 16 Jan 2019 - 08:46 am
People are evacuated by a member of security forces at the scene where explosions and gunshots were heard at the Dusit hotel compound, in Nairobi, Kenya January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
Death toll rises to 14 in Nairobi hotel compound attack claimed by Somali group 16 Jan 2019 - 01:16 am
A security officer holds a gun in the building attached to the DusitD2 compound in Nairobi, on January 15, 2019, after a blast followed by a gun battle rocked the upmarket hotel complex. AFP / Kabir Dhanji
Congo Constitutional Court begins election appeal hearing 15 Jan 2019 - 06:18 pm
Catholic worshipers attend a Sunday mass at the Saint Joseph church on January 13, 2019, in the capital Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. AFP / Tony Karumba
Somali militants claim responsibility for attack in Kenya capital: Spokesman 15 Jan 2019 - 05:18 pm
Cars are seen on fire at the scene of explosions and gunshots in Nairobi, Kenya January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Gunfire, blast at upscale complex in Kenya's capital 15 Jan 2019 - 05:13 pm
Cars are seen on fire at the scene where explosions and gunshots were heard at the Dusit hotel compound, in Nairobi, Kenya January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Gunfire, explosions reported near upscale hotel complex in Kenya's capital, Nairobi 15 Jan 2019 - 04:17 pm
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Members of Myanmar Union Election commission (UEC) count ballots after the closing of polls at a polling station in the first phase of Myanmar general election in Yangon on December 28, 2025. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha/ AFP) Polls close in first round of Myanmar's election
Image representation Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off coast of Peru
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent medical treatment on December 27, 2025, for the hiccups he has been suffering from for months. (Photo by Pablo Porciuncula / AFP) Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro treated for hiccups
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Displaced Palestinians walk past a large pool of rain water accumulated near tent shelters as the region experiences rain and cold winter conditions, in Gaza City on December 28, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP 'Shivering from cold and fear': winter rains batter displaced Gazans
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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