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Benin government says armed forces foil coup attempt

COTONOU: Benin's government said on Sunday its armed forces had foiled a coup attempt after a group of soldiers in the West African nation claimed on national television to have seized power. The attempted coup was...

A long line of trucks stands still in Cotonou following rumors of a possible coup in the country. — AFP

Kenyan police clash with protesters after tax reversal

People take part in a demonstration over police killings of people protesting against Kenya's proposed finance bill 2024-2025 in Nairobi. - Reuters

Families flee as Sudan's RSF advances on Sennar city

People line up to register for a potential food aid delivery at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Agari, North Kordofan. — AFP

Ruto ready for 'conversation' with protesters in Kenya

Kenyan Police officers watch protesters as they block the street during a mass rally in Kibera, Nairobi. — AFP

One killed in Kenya protests amid calls for national strike

A protester throws back a tear gas canister at Kenyan anti-riot police officers during a demonstration against tax hikes

Thousands of Kenyans protest tax hikes

Protesters confront Kenyan anti-riot police officers, during a demonstration against tax hikes in downtown Nairobi. — AFP

Ramaphosa vows to fight inequality as power-sharing begins

Cyril Ramaphosa attends the oath of office ceremony for his second term as South African President in Pretoria. - Reuters

Water crisis batters Sudan as temperatures soar

People queue to refill donkey-drawn water tanks during a water crisis in Port Sudan. — AFP file photo

S.Africa's Ramaphosa to announce coalition cabinet

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks after being re-elected as president of South Africa, at the Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC). — Reuters

Ramaphosa set for re-election with coalition deal

Newly elected Speaker of Parliament Thoko Didiza reacts during the first sitting of the National Assembly following elections in Cape Town

Malawi VP and nine others killed in plane crash

Saulos Klaus Chilima, Malawi Vice President

Aircraft carrying Malawi vice president missing, presidency says

Plane carrying Malawi's VP missing: govt

Sudan fighting shuts last hospital in Darfur city

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A war on the Nile pushes Sudan towards the abyss

A Sudanese Armed Forces soldier drove through the ruins of the historic Al-Shaabi market in Omdurman, Sudan, outside Khartoum, on April 22, 2024. (Ivor Prickett/The New York Times)

Dozens killed in shelling near Sudan capital

Children look on near Awlala Camp, Amhara region, Ethiopia.

Sudan panel says at least 104 killed in village attack

Vegetable vendors wait for clients at a market in Gedaref city in eastern Sudan. - AFP
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