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Africa A woman flashes the V for victory sign during the protest in Rabat. By FADEL SENNA AFP
Moroccan protesters decry Gaza 'genocide' 23 HOURS AGO AFRICA

Africa

Algeria Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images - Nacerdine ZEBAR
Activist Amira Bouraoui sentenced to 10 years in prison by Algerian co... NOV 8, 2023 ALGERIA

Algeria

Angola US President Joe Biden R shakes hands with Angolan President Joao Lourenco during a meeting in the White House, where Biden said the United States is 'all in on Africa'. By ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS AFP
Biden meets Angolan leader as US aims to counter China in Africa DEC 1, 2023 ANGOLA

Angola

Benin Benin is battling the impact of shore erosion on its coastal communities. By YANICK FOLLY AFP
Benin struggles in battle to halt coastal erosion NOV 15, 2023 BENIN

Benin

Botswana AFPFile
Protest held in Botswana against bill legalizing same-sex relationship... JUL 22, 2023 BOTSWANA

Botswana

Burkina Faso Getty Images via AFP MATHEW TSANG
Burkina Faso filmmaker takes story of women resisting jihadists to Osc... DEC 2, 2023 BURKINA FASO

Burkina Faso

Burundi Bunyoni was sacked as prime minister in 2022. By TCHANDROU NITANGA AFPFile
Burundi prosecutors seek life term for sacked PM NOV 9, 2023 BURUNDI

Burundi

Cameroon Research scientists Sabine Adeline Fanta Yadang left and Hadidjatou Dairou at work at Yaounde's Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies. By Daniel Beloumou Olomo AFP
Science award for young Cameroonian women's work on herbal medicine DEC 5, 2023 CAMEROON

Cameroon

Central African Republic All charges against Maxime Mokom have been dropped. By Piroschka van de Wouw ANPAFP
ICC frees ex-C.Africa militia leader after case shelved OCT 19, 2023 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Central African Republic

Chad Migrants await processing during a deportation operation by Libya's ministry of interior in Tripoli on November 28, 2023. By Mahmud Turkia AFP
Libya sends nearly 250 migrants back to Niger, Chad NOV 28, 2023 CHAD

Chad

Congo South Sudanese troops who were part of an East African Community EAC regional force withdrew from the strife-torn eastern DRC. By Guerchom Ndebo AFP
More East African soldiers withdraw from volatile eastern DR Congo DEC 8, 2023 CONGO

Congo

ECOWAS Ninety-first ordinary session of the ECOWAS Council of ministers ends ahead of the summit of Heads of State in Abuja
Ninety-first ordinary session of the ECOWAS Council of ministers ends ... DEC 10, 2023 ECOWAS

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