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African children 'least able to cope' with climate risks: UN 01 Sep 2023 - 06:57 pm
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Gabon's new strongman threatens business leaders over corruption 01 Sep 2023 - 05:32 pm
File photo: Omar Bongo Ondimba, Gabon's President (right) and General Brice Oligui Nguema (2nd row centre) attend the funeral of Gabon's first lady, Edith Lucie Bongo, in the Presidential Palace in Libreville on March 19, 2009. (Photo by WILS YANICK MANIENGUI / AFP)
In Africa first, Uber launches electric motorcycles in Kenya 01 Sep 2023 - 12:43 pm
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Gabon strongman to be sworn in as president, opposition seeks vote win 31 Aug 2023 - 10:19 pm
File photo: Head of Gabon's elite Republican Guard, General Brice Oligui Nguema (right), is decorated by Gabon Prime Minister Alain Claude Bilie Bie Nze (left) in Libreville on August 16, 2023 during celebrations ahead of Gabon Independence day celebrated on August 17, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
African Union says to 'immediately suspend' Gabon after coup 31 Aug 2023 - 08:45 pm
A general view of a torn campaign billboard of ousted Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba in Libreville on August 31, 2023.  (Photo by AFP)
Sudan's army chief warns that the country will be fragmented if the deadly conflict is not resolved 31 Aug 2023 - 06:53 pm
A handout image posted on the Sudanese Armed Forces's facebook page on August 31, 2023, shows army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (C) gesturing as he walks among other army members during a tour of a neighbourhood in Port Sudan, in the Red Sea state. (Photo by Sudanese Army / AFP)
Building fire in S.Africa kills 63 31 Aug 2023 - 10:54 am
Firefighters work at the scene of a fire in Johannesburg on August 31, 2023. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
S.Africa's Johannesburg fire death toll rises to 63: official 31 Aug 2023 - 09:56 am
Graphic content / A firefighter extinguishes the fire at a building in Johannesburg on August 31, 2023. Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP
Gabon president under house arrest: coup leaders on state TV 30 Aug 2023 - 01:24 pm
(Files) Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba waves as he leaves the Elysee Palace after a meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on February 21, 2011. (Photo by Eric Feferberg / AFP)
Gabon army officers say election result cancelled, 'regime' ended 30 Aug 2023 - 10:50 am
Residents applaud members of the security forces in the Plein Ciel district Libreville on August 30, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Sudan’s military leader visits Egypt on his first trip abroad since his country plunged into war 29 Aug 2023 - 09:28 pm
A handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency shows Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (right) receiving the President of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in El Alamein on Egypt's northern coast on August 29, 2023. (Photo by Egyptian Presidency / AFP)
Egyptians, Zambians in court over gold on mystery plane 28 Aug 2023 - 10:49 pm
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UNESCO backs removal of Uganda tombs from endangered list 28 Aug 2023 - 08:05 pm
A traditional guard stands in front of one of the buildings belonging to the Kasubi Royal Tombs in Kampala, Uganda on June 13, 2023. (Photo by Stuart Tibaweswa / AFP)
Nile dam talks resume between Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan 27 Aug 2023 - 05:32 pm
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Seven children among 13 killed in Madagascar stadium crush 26 Aug 2023 - 02:27 pm
This videograb shows a body being brought to hospital in Antananarivo on August 25, 2023 following a stampede at a stadium.
Niger's military rulers give French ambassador 48 hours to leave: statement 25 Aug 2023 - 09:22 pm
Protesters hold an anti-France placard during a demonstration on independence day in Niamey on August 3, 2023. (Photo by AFP) / ALTERNATE CROP
Sudan conflict fuels humanitarian emergency of 'epic proportions': UN aid chief 25 Aug 2023 - 08:11 pm
Smoke rises above buildings as people walk along a street in Omdurman City in Sudan on July 15, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Kenya says TikTok agrees content moderation deal 24 Aug 2023 - 11:25 pm
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