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Passengers stranded overnight by Kenya airport strike

 Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Kenya's main international airport overnight as the latest strike by workers entered a second day on Monday. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi is a major...

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Thousands feared 'in grave danger' in El Fasher, says MSF

Displaced Sudanese gather and sit in makeshift tents after fleeing El Fasher city in Darfur. — Reuters

Tanzania President Hassan wins election with 97.66% vote

President Samia Suluhu Hassan

Ethiopia seeks mediation with Eritrea over sea access

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addresses parliament members on in Addis Ababa on Tuesday. — Reuters

World's oldest president, Paul Biya, re-elected in Cameroon

Paul Biya and his wife Chantal Biya. — AFP file photo

Huge crowds mourn Kenya politician Odinga

Mourners and supporters of Kenya's ex-PM Raila Odinga gather, in Kisumu. — AFP

Dozen injured in Odinga funeral stampede in Kenya

Oburu Odinga brother of Kenya's opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga gestures near his coffin during his State Funeral at Nyayo Stadium, in Nairobi. — AFP

Madagascar adjusts to military rule after colonel seizes power

Members of Madagascar Army CAPSAT unit walk past an old taxi near the CAPSAT base, in Antananarivo. — AFP

Madagascar's military takes power as president impeached

A pickup truck drives with occupants waving flags after the military joined protesters, in Antananarivo, Madagascar. — Reuters

Madagascar's president has left the country after protests

A child watches march during a nationwide youth-led protest, in Antananarivo, Madagascar. — Reuters

At least 40 killed in South Africa bus crash

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Madagascar president warns of attempted coup after soldiers join protests

Protesters react as they breach a Malagasy gendarmerie formation during clashes, in Antananarivo. — AFP

New youth-led protests in Madagascar despite govt dismissal

Protesters holding a Madagascar flag gather during a demonstration, in Antananarivo. — AFP

Malawi counts votes in tight presidential race

Malawi counts votes in tight presidential race

Sudan govt pushes back on peace plan, defends role in transition

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Paramilitary launches strikes on Sudan capital

Sudanese women sit in a tent at a displacement camp, in Al Dabba. — Reuters
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