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Kenya's Ruto ready for 'conversation' with youth protesters: presidency 23 Jun 2024 - 03:07 pm
A protester reacts as a Kenyan police water canon sprays water at them during a demonstration against tax hikes in downtown Nairoibi, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Algerian women pioneer eco-friendly farming 23 Jun 2024 - 10:57 am
Ibtissem Mahtout (R) speaks with a customer who has come to pick up or buy their produce during the Friday market at an educational farm in Zeralda, west of Algiers on May 30, 2024. Photo by AFP.
'Bandits' kill one person, kidnap five in Niger raid 22 Jun 2024 - 07:38 pm
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Two dead in Kenya youth protests 22 Jun 2024 - 05:59 pm
A protester cries on the ground while bracing next to another protester after being srpayed by a police water canon truck during a demonstration against tax hikes as Members of the Parliament vote the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairoibi, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP)
Pilot killed in military helicopter crash southwest of Tunisia 21 Jun 2024 - 07:14 pm
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US tourist killed in Zambia elephant attack, the second this year 21 Jun 2024 - 04:27 pm
Baby elephants pictured at a Elephant transit home in Udawalawa on June 16, 2024. Photo by Ishara S.Kodikara / AFP.
South Sudan's vice president expresses concerns over ongoing peace talks 21 Jun 2024 - 11:15 am
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Thousands of young Kenyans protest tax hikes 20 Jun 2024 - 06:30 pm
A protester reacts as a Kenyan police water canon sprays water at them during a demonstration against tax hikes as Members of the Parliament vote the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairoibi, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP)
Sudan one of world's 'worst crises' in decades: medical charity 20 Jun 2024 - 05:18 pm
People carry parcels of meat from freshly-slaughtered sacrificial animals in the eastern city of Gedaref, distributed to internally displaced Sudanese on the second day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice on June 17, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Photo by AFP.
UNHCR chief warns of 'insufficent' humanitarian access to Sudan 20 Jun 2024 - 03:57 pm
Peolpe displaced from Sudan's Jazira state arrive in packed vehicles to the entrance of the eastern city of Gedaref on June 10, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Photo by AFP.
Over $1 billion pledged to create 'African vaccine market' 20 Jun 2024 - 03:24 pm
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Guinea-Bissau part closes Senegal border over clashes: president 19 Jun 2024 - 09:14 pm
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S Africa's Ramaphosa sworn in for second full term as president 19 Jun 2024 - 02:09 pm
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa (R) gestures takes the oath of office for his second term as South African President at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on June 19, 2024. Photo by Kim LUDBROOK / POOL / AFP.
Explosions and fire at military ammunition depot in Chad's capital causes fatalities 19 Jun 2024 - 10:50 am
This screenshot from a video grab obtained by AFPTV from Mahamat Djiddi Hassan on June 18, 2024 shows a massive fire at a military ammunition depot in N'Djamena. Photo by Mahamat Djiddi Hassan / AFP.
American in DR Congo 'coup' trial suffered 'torture': lawyer 18 Jun 2024 - 05:52 pm
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Kenya police arrest demonstrators as hundreds protest new tax hikes 18 Jun 2024 - 03:49 pm
Kenyan activists react after they were detained by Kenya police officers during a demonstration against overtaxation in Nairobi on June 18, 2024. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP)
Eight die in burning bus in Zimbabwe 17 Jun 2024 - 06:35 pm
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South Africa's Ramaphosa re-elected after coalition deal 15 Jun 2024 - 11:51 am
President of the African National Congress (ANC) Cyril Ramaphosa adresses members of parliament in Cape Town on June 14, 2024. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP)