The winds passing over Kenya flow in waves and periodically bring hot weather, the kind that has prevailed recently across east Africa.
People carry some of their belongings as they flee clashes between M23 rebels and government forces near Sake on 7 February 2024.
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A new study reveals that from 2050, Africa will suffer from food and water scarcity, and a massive loss of jobs in agriculture, unless climate change mitigation measures are put in place now.
Somali soldiers at a military training given by the Turkish Armed Forces in Mogadishu.
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A major hurdle in South Sudan is the presence of detractors who could undermine the successful implementation of peace agreements.
People attend a demonstration to bring awareness to the mass ethnic cleansing of Amharas in Oromia region of Ethiopia in June 2022.
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Sudan Armed Forces have made a series of military and political blunders that could hasten the collapse of the state.
People protest against the conflict in eastern DRC during an African Union assembly in Addis Ababa on 17 February 2024.
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A significant number of older adults in rural South Africa are HIV-positive. Awareness programmes and self-testing would reduce cases.
Egyptian president Anwar al-Sadat (L), US president Jimmy Carter and Israeli premier Menachem Begin at the Israel-Egypt Peace Agreement signing in 1979.
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Douglas Yates, American Graduate School in Paris (AGS)
Senegal is considered west Africa’s most stable democracy because it has never suffered a coup d'etat. But all its former presidents have attempted to extend their tenure of office.