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Zimbabwe abolishes the death penalty 31 Dec 2024 - 07:53 pm
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Mozambique mourns dozens killed in two months of election unrest 31 Dec 2024 - 05:10 pm
(FILES) Anti-riot police officers with their dogs walk down Eduardo Mondlane Avenue past burning barricades made by protesters in Maputo November 7, 2024. (Photo by ALFREDO ZUNIGA / AFP)
Patients brave mental health desert in Mauritania 31 Dec 2024 - 11:08 am
A young man rests on the bed of his room at the psychiatry centre of the CHS hospital in Nouakchott, December 12, 2024. Photo by MICHELE CATTANI / AFP.
Three Ethiopian journalists kidnapped in Tigray 29 Dec 2024 - 07:23 pm
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Cameroon islands offer safe home for orphaned chimps 29 Dec 2024 - 12:38 pm
Fabrice Moudoungue (R) prepares to give food to a chimpanzee in the Douala-Edea Natural Park in Marienberg on December 14, 2024. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP)
Togo delays Senate elections to February 15 28 Dec 2024 - 11:20 pm
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Prolonged conflict deepens Sudan's humanitarian crisis in 2024 28 Dec 2024 - 08:49 pm
Sudanese people fleeing the Jazirah district arrive at a camp for the displaced in the eastern city of Gedaref on October 31, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Pan-African Parliament calls for restraint, dialogue in Mozambique 28 Dec 2024 - 08:30 pm
Motorists join long queues at a gas station in Maputo on December 27, 2024. (Photo by Amilton Neves / AFP)
Thousands flee Mozambique post-vote violence to Malawi 28 Dec 2024 - 07:47 pm
Motorists join long queues at a gas station in Maputo on December 27, 2024. (Photo by Amilton Neves / AFP)
First war-time aid convoy reaches besieged south Khartoum 28 Dec 2024 - 02:28 pm
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Senegal closes all foreign military bases  27 Dec 2024 - 10:51 pm
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko addresses lawmakers during his policy speech in the National Assembly in Dakar on December 27, 2024. (Photo by Seyllou / AFP)
Mozambique post-election violence kills 125 in three days: NGO 26 Dec 2024 - 07:30 pm
Mozambican security forces are seen next to a burning barricade in Maputo on December 24, 2024. (Photo by Amilton Neves / AFP)
Angolan president pardons predecessor's son jailed for graft 26 Dec 2024 - 06:02 pm
(FILES) Jose Filomeno dos Santos (L), the son of former Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, appears in the high court on corruption charges in Luanda, on December 9, 2019. (Photo by Joao da Fatima / AFP)
Dozens killed in Mozambique in riots following approval of presidential election results 25 Dec 2024 - 10:43 pm
Pedestrians walk past a burning barricade in Maputo on December 24, 2024. (Photo by Amilton Neves / AFP)
War-torn Sudan faces 'widening' famine crisis: UN-backed report 24 Dec 2024 - 06:26 pm
Sudanese people who fled escalating violence in the al-Jazira state are pictured at a camp for the displaced in the eastern city of Gedaref on November 23, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Saving the mysterious African manatee at Cameroon hotspot 24 Dec 2024 - 11:40 am
Aristide Takoukam Kamla (L), a marine biologist, researcher and conservationist specialising in the African manatee, talks to tourists and other biologists on a boat in Dizangue, on December 10, 2024. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP)
Rwanda targets ubiquitous petrol fueled bikes in green-energy push 24 Dec 2024 - 10:31 am
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Cyclone Chido death toll rises to 120 in Mozambique 23 Dec 2024 - 06:20 pm
This handout picture taken and distributed by UNICEF on December 15, 2024 shows a child standing next to damaged homes after Cyclone Chido made its landfall in Mecufi district, Cabo Delgado proving, in Mozambique. Photo by Eduardo Mendes / UNICEF / AFP