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Fighters loyal to Sudans regular army pose for photographs at the presidential palace in Khartounm after its recapture from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Friday.. By - (AFP)

Sudan army advances in central Khartoum after retaking palac...

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Sudan's military said Saturday it seized several key buildings in central K ...

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Ethiopia's army says it killed more than 300 Fano militiamen...

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Ethiopia's army said on Friday its troops had killed more than 300 fighters ...

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Thousands without lifesaving aid in DRC, says UN agency

Mar 22, 2025

Thousands are without lifesaving aid in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

This image grab from social media video shows Sudanese volunteers celebrating the regular armys recapture of the presidential palace in Khartoum.. By (UGC/AFP)

Sudan army recaptures presidential palace from paramilitarie...

Mar 21, 2025

Sudan's army recaptured the presidential palace in Khartoum from the Rapid ...

With help from the Rwandan army, the M23 has seized swathes of the DR Congos mineral-rich east. By Camille Laffont (AFP)

Rwanda-backed M23 says committed to truce despite taking key...

Mar 21, 2025

The Rwanda-backed M23 has said it is committed to a ceasefire in the easter ...

New IOC president Kirsty Coventry did not impress everyone in her role as Zimbabwes sports minister. By Fabrice COFFRINI (AFP)

Coventry makes Zimbabwe proud, despite some criticism

Mar 21, 2025

Zimbabwe expressed pride Friday at the appointment of its sports minister a ...

A dug-out canoe brings people across the Senegal river from Mauritania to Rosso. By PATRICK MEINHARDT (AFP)

Migrants deported from Mauritania recount police beatings

Mar 21, 2025

Ismaila Bangoura has bad dreams about the night when, he says, Mauritanian ...

Thomas Bach said his successor as IOC president Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe would more than meet the expectations of Africa. By Fabrice COFFRINI (AFP)

New IOC president Coventry can meet expectations: Bach

Mar 21, 2025

Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry, the first African president of the Internationa ...

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Prsidence du Sngal/document via REUTERS Senegal ex-president Sall 'could face charges' following public finances report

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JEKESAI NJIKIZANA / AFP Southern African bloc decides to end military mission in DRC

Mar 14, 2025

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said South Africas ambassador to Washington is considered persona non grata. By SAUL LOEB (POOL/AFP) US expels South African ambassador, saying he 'hates' Trump

Mar 12, 2025

The Rubaya coltan mine generates around $800,000 in revenue each month for the Rwanda-backed M23. By Camille Laffont (AFP) East DR Congo mines mint Rwanda-backed M23's fortune

Mar 8, 2025

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AP - Brian Inganga Africa sees gender equality progress, but continent ‘still only halfway there'

Mar 5, 2025

US President Donald Trump joked that nobody has heard of Lesotho. By Win McNamee (POOL/AFP) Lesotho says 'shocked and embarrassed' by Trump comments

Mar 4, 2025

Ebenezer Asiedu, Head of Democracy and Good Governance Division at ECOWAS We hope Alliance of Sahel States will return after 6-month window — ECOWAS

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At least 4 people have died in Reunion during cyclone Garance. By - (AFP) Cyclone death toll rises to four on La Reunion