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Innovative medical aid for Gabon's 'poorest of the poor' 28 Dec 2017 - 08:21 am
A file photo of a doctor as she treats a patient at the social emergency medical service SAMU's headquarters in Libreville, on December 18, 2017. / AFP / STEVE JORDAN
Liberians await presidential election results as vote count begins 27 Dec 2017 - 05:33 pm
A supporter of George Weah, former soccer player and presidential candidate of Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), listens to the announcement of the presidential election results on the radio, in Monrovia, Liberia December 27, 2017. REUTERS/Thierry Go
US forces kill 13 Shabaab militants in air strike 27 Dec 2017 - 03:04 pm
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Turning e-waste into art at Ghana's toxic dump 27 Dec 2017 - 08:42 am
File photo of Ghanaian artist Joseph Awuah-Darko working on a clock, the pieces of which were found at Agbogloshie dumpsite, at his workshop at Ashesi University College where he studies, outside Accra on November 29, 2017. / AFP / CRISTINA ALDEHUELA
Gunmen kill 10 villagers in northern Nigeria: officials 26 Dec 2017 - 02:44 pm
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Liberia, scarred by war and Ebola 26 Dec 2017 - 12:31 pm
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Tunisian schoolgirls rebel against having to wear uniform 26 Dec 2017 - 08:10 am
A file photo of Siwar Tebourbi (C), an 18-year-old Tunisian schoolgirl, walking with colleagues as they leave school in Bizerte on November 30, 2017. / AFP / FETHI BELAID
Liberia's Howard-Taylor: the Jewel in George Weah's crown 25 Dec 2017 - 12:48 pm
A file photo of then Liberian warlord and presidential aspirant Charles Taylor and Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Liberia Jewel Howard (both seated), who married January 28, in the central Liberian town of Gbarnga July 26, 1996. / AFP / FRANCOIS
Joseph Boakai: Liberian vice president shaking off sleepy image 24 Dec 2017 - 11:42 am
File photo of Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Liberia's vice president and presidential candidate of Unity Party (UP), at a polling station in Monrovia, Liberia. Reuters
Zimbabwe's ex-army chief named ruling party VP: official 23 Dec 2017 - 03:23 pm
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Macron in Niger says Sahel jihadist fight to continue in 2018 23 Dec 2017 - 08:03 am
French president Emmanuel Macron gestures as he speaks to 700 French soldiers of Barkhane forces on December 22, 2017 during a visit at the French air force base in Niamey. / AFP / ludovic MARIN
Ramaphosa revives youth hopes in S.Africa's Soweto 20 Dec 2017 - 03:00 pm
Cyril Ramaphosa, the newly elected leader of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress, arrives at the party's national conference on Tuesday in Johannesburg. PHOTO: MUJAHID SAFODIEN/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE.
In eastern DR Congo, Ugandan rebel group sows misery 19 Dec 2017 - 10:00 am
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A donkey's tale: Nigeria becomes key hide export hub 19 Dec 2017 - 08:32 am
Boys work with their precious donkey at an excavation site in the far northern state of Kano, digging sand for market. AFP
Ramaphosa: Trade unionist, tycoon and now president-in-waiting 18 Dec 2017 - 09:02 pm
Deputy president of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa reacts after he was elected president of the ANC during the 54th National Conference of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa December 18, 2017.
South Africa ruling party's fight for its future kicks off 16 Dec 2017 - 07:24 pm
Former wife of the late South African President Nelson Mandela, Winnie Mandela (C), hugs South African President Jacob Zuma (L) and Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa as they attend the 54th ANC National Conference at the NASREC Expo Centre in Johannesburg
S.Africa's Zuma vows free higher education 16 Dec 2017 - 11:50 am
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S.Africa's troubled ANC meets to elect new leader 16 Dec 2017 - 09:39 am
President of South Africa and of the African National Congress, Jacob Zuma speaks during a presidential Gala dinner at the NASREC Expo Centre in Johannesburg on December 15, 2017, on the eve of South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) 54th Na

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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
The Federal Police convoy carrying former Brazil president (2029-2023) Jair Bolsonaro, heads to the DF Star Hospital where he will undergo hernia surgery, in Brasillia. (Photo by Evaristo Sa / AFP) Bolsonaro hospitalized ahead of surgery
(Files) Honduran presidential candidate and businessman Nasry Asfura of the National Party delivers a speech as he presents his government plan in Tegucigalpa on November 11, 2025. (Photo by Orlando Sierra / AFP) Trump-backed Nasry Asfura declared winner of Honduras presidency

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Peninsula Saudi Stock Index closes lower
Peninsula GCC Secretary-General welcomes Muscat agreement on prisoner exchange in Yemen
This handout picture released by the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA shows Kuwait's Prime Minister HH Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah al-Ahmad al-Sabah (R) and Kuwaiti minister of public works Nora al-Mashaan attending the contract signing ceremony between Kuwait and the China State Construction and Communications Corporation Limited on December 22, 2025. (Photo by KUNA / AFP) Kuwait signs $4.1 billion deal with China to build port
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Middle East

Peninsula Israel fails to deliver on promises, puts hindrances in way of Gaza humanitarian aid: Turkish President
Children pose for photos taken by their parents on the rubble of a house demolished by Israeli authorities in the Palestinian village of Bizariya, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on December 24, 2025. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP) Israeli occupation army raids West Bank town, razing residential high-rises
Palestinian municipality workers repair a road damaged during the war in the Nuseirat camp for the displaced in the central Gaza Strip on December 22, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP) Head of Trade Unions in Gaza says war led to 77% unemployment
Women grieve during the funeral of Ahmad Zyoud in the village of Silat al-Harithiya, close to the northern West Bank city of Jenin on December 21, 2025. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP) Israeli occupation commits 875 ceasefire violations: Gaza Government Media Office

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