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South Sudan children bear brunt of three-years conflict 21 Jan 2017 - 11:32 am
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Gambia's Yahya Jammeh confirms he will step down 21 Jan 2017 - 09:20 am
Gambia's President Adama Barrow is seen in Dakar, Senegal January 20, 2017 after a senior aide confirmed that Gambia's longtime leader Yahya Jammeh has agreed to leave power. REUTERS/Sophia Shadid
Kenya's electoral commission sworn in 21 Jan 2017 - 12:58 am
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Death toll at 90 in Nigeria air strike 21 Jan 2017 - 12:56 am
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40 dead in Mozambique rainy season 21 Jan 2017 - 12:56 am
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Malaria champions see Trump uncertainty at crucial time 20 Jan 2017 - 07:56 pm
A woman, 60, who is suffering from malaria rests in her house at Kagorwa Pygmy camp on Idjwi island in the Democratic Republic of Congo, November 22, 2016. The woman died from her illness a few days later. REUTERS/Therese Di Campo
No longer ‘rising’, Africa pushed to the margin at Davos 20 Jan 2017 - 07:49 pm
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Documentary Film-maker attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland January 20, 2017. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich
Armed with apps and crops, women lead battle to save Senegal’s shrinking farmland 19 Jan 2017 - 08:08 pm
Fatimata Sow organized the women in her community to fight against multinationals and protect their land in Ndiael, Senegal, December 9, 2016. TRF/Nellie Peyton
Adama Barrow: Gambia's unassuming president for change 19 Jan 2017 - 08:04 pm
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Nigeria's Buhari heads to Britain for medical treatment 19 Jan 2017 - 03:58 pm
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Uganda confirms hundreds of Congolese M23 rebels missing 19 Jan 2017 - 02:58 pm
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Al-Shabaab militants kill Ugandan soldier 19 Jan 2017 - 11:17 am
A man in Nairobi, Kenya, watches a video released by Somali militant group al-Shabab showing a Ugandan soldier moments before he was executed, on January 18. Al-Shabab said it captured the soldier in September 2015 during an attack on an African Union bas
Gambia's president-elect to be sworn in on Gambian soil 19 Jan 2017 - 11:12 am
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Congo commemorates death of former PM, Patrice Lumumba 19 Jan 2017 - 10:28 am
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New drought strikes millions in Ethiopia, still reeling from El Nino 18 Jan 2017 - 08:46 pm
Ethiopia’s latest rain failure has mainly hit southern livestock-herding communities, unlike last year when hunger was worst in the north and west. (AFP / Joel Robine)
UN warns of famine risk in Somalia amid worsening drought 18 Jan 2017 - 08:24 pm
Women carry jerry cans of water from shallow wells dug from the sand along the Shabelle River bed, which is dry due to drought in Somalia's Shabelle region, March 19, 2016. REUTERS/Feisal Omar
Zambia tries new way to beat drought: solar grain mills 18 Jan 2017 - 07:53 pm
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Zimbabwe pastor in court over Mugabe death prophecy 18 Jan 2017 - 06:46 pm
Zimbabwean Pastor Phillip Patrick Mugadza (R) is escorted by detectives at the Harare Magistrates court, where he faces charges of insulting President Robert Mugabe for allegedly prophesing the statesman would die on October 17 this year, according to the