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Rescue teams comb for survivors as Morocco quake kills over 1,000 09 Sep 2023 - 06:13 pm
A rescuer searches for survivors under the rubble of a house destroyed in an earthquake in Moulay Brahim, Al-Haouz province, on September 9, 2023.  Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP
Algeria opens airspace to Morocco quake aid flights 09 Sep 2023 - 05:35 pm
The minaret of a mosque stands behind damaged or destroyed houses following an earthquake in Moulay Brahim, Al-Haouz province, on September 9, 2023. Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP
African leaders welcome African Union's entry into G20 09 Sep 2023 - 05:30 pm
US President Joe Biden (R) speaks with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) during a session of the G20 Leaders' Summit at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on September 9, 2023. Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP
GCC offers condolences to Moroccan Government, people 09 Sep 2023 - 03:59 pm
Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP
$1.7mn Trevor Noah advert deal sparks storm in South Africa 08 Sep 2023 - 07:48 pm
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Bongo critic named interim PM in post-coup Gabon 07 Sep 2023 - 11:38 pm
File Photo: Gabon's Prime Minister Raymond Ndong Sima speaks during the opening session of the New York Forum Africa in Libreville on June 8, 2012. (Photo by Wilfried Mbinah / AFP)
Gabon's ousted president Bongo 'free to go abroad' 06 Sep 2023 - 11:43 pm
File photo: Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba waves from his car upon his arrival in Libreville on March 23, 2019. (Photo by Steeve Jordan / AFP)
Gabon's new strongman meets regional envoy, opposition chief 05 Sep 2023 - 07:15 pm
General Brice Oligui Nguema (centre), who was inaugurated as Gabon's interim President, gives a salute during the military parade in Libreville on September 4, 2023. (Photo by AFP) 
Egypt resumes commercial flights to war-torn Sudan for the first time in nearly five months 05 Sep 2023 - 04:49 pm
Passengers disembark off an EgyptAir Boeing 737 aircraft upon landing for the first time at Port Sudan International Airport on September 5, 2023 upon the inauguration of a new international flight route between Cairo and Port Sudan. (Photo by AFP)
South African rhino farm, world's largest, bought by NGO 04 Sep 2023 - 11:18 pm
Rhinos are seen at an undisclosed location in the North-West Province of South Africa, on April 2, 2023. (Photo by Luca Sola / AFP)
Lagos starts new railway to ease traffic snarls 04 Sep 2023 - 09:31 pm
The Lagos Blue Line rail arrives at the Marina station during the inauguration of commercial operation of the mass transit in Lagos on September 4, 2023. (Photo by Pius Utomi Ekpei / AFP)
Sudan's army chief returns from Juba as UN raises aid appeal to $1 billion 04 Sep 2023 - 07:41 pm
President of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (centre) arrives to board an airplane at Port Sudan airport, heading to South Sudan, on September 4, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
First Africa Climate Summit opens as continent demands more say, funding 04 Sep 2023 - 04:27 pm
Kenyan President William Ruto (1st row centre) and leaders and delegates pose for a family photo during the Africa Climate Summit 2023 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi on September 4, 2023. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Nigeria to attend G20, debates membership 04 Sep 2023 - 01:36 pm
A municipal worker cleans a road near a G20 India summit logo ahead of its commencement in New Delhi on September 3, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)
Africa seeking to tap investment on climate action 04 Sep 2023 - 12:31 pm
Kenyan President William Ruto (1st row C) and leaders and delegates pose for a family photo during the Africa Climate Summit 2023 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi on September 4, 2023. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Niger court orders the expulsion of French ambassador 02 Sep 2023 - 06:23 pm
Nigerien soldiers stand guard as supporters of Niger's National Council of Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) protest outside the Niger and French airbase in Niamey on September 2, 2023 to demand the departure of the French army from Niger. (Photo by AFP)
Thousands rally in Niger seeking withdrawal of French troops 02 Sep 2023 - 03:35 pm
Supporters of Niger's National Council of Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) protest outside Niger and French airbase in Niamey on September 1, 2023 to demand the departure of the French army from Niger. Photo by AFP
Kenya unveils plans for nationwide e-bike scheme 01 Sep 2023 - 11:13 pm
Kenya's President William Ruto uses an electric motorcycle during the national launch of an electric motorcycle project dubbed e-bodaboda at Kenyan Coastal city of Mombasa on September 1, 2023.(Photo by AFP)