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CORRECTION APTOPIX Kenya Blogger Dead
CORRECTS ACTION TO ATTACKED - A suspected pro government supporter is attacked by protesters during a demonstration over the death of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Africa

AP photographer shows the moments a Kenyan police officer shoots a bystander at a police-brutality protest

JUNE 27, 2025

Wagner Videos War Crimes
In this image from video posted on a Wagner Group-affiliated Telegram channel in July 2024, men in Burkina Faso military uniforms stand around a dead body lying on the ground as it was cut into pieces. (AP Photo)

Africa

A confidential legal brief to the ICC accuses Wagner of promoting atrocities on social media

JUNE 27, 2025

South Africa Farm Killings
Anita de Lange, left, and her son, Hansie de Lange, tidy up at the Witkruis Monument, near Polokwane, South Africa, May 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Mogomotsi Magome)

Africa

A hillside of white crosses fuels a misleading story about South Africa’s farm killings

JUNE 16, 2025

Africa Russia’s Growing Footprint
This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows a Russian-made Su-24 fighter-bomber on April 14, 2025, at an airbase in the Malian capital, Bamako. (Maxar Technologies via AP)

Africa

Russia skirts Western sanctions to ramp up its military footprint in Africa

JUNE 11, 2025

Nigeria Flood Children
FILE - People search for flood victims after heavy rainfall in the market town of Mokwa, north-central Nigeria , Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Usman Salihu Mokwa, File)

Africa

Teacher in Nigeria loses dozens of relatives and pupils in devastating floods

JUNE 5, 2025

Nigeria Drying Rivers
Nasiru Bello plants onions on his farm Kwalkwalawa, northwestern Nigeria, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Africa

Nigeria has a food security problem as water for crops is harder to find

MAY 13, 2025

Ethiopia Amhara Rebels
Livestock traders display their wares at a busy market town of Sangi, in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Photo)

Africa

From thousands of miles away, one reporter produces an exclusive, all-formats report on conflict in Ethiopia’s Amhara region

APRIL 18, 2025

Herders and farmers from left, Adama Sow, Oumar Ba and Daka Sow walk outside Niéti Yone, northern Senegal, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jack Thompson)
Herders and farmers from left, Adama Sow, Oumar Ba and Daka Sow walk outside Niéti Yone, northern Senegal, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jack Thompson)

Africa

‘I bought their dream’: How a US company’s huge land deal in Senegal went bust

APRIL 2, 2025

Ivory Coast USAID
Members of a micro-credit cooperative meet in a compound at Kimbirila-Nord, the last village to the Mali border in Ivory Coast, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)

Africa

AP shows how loss of U.S. aid impacts Ivory Coast as al-Qaida and other extremist groups approach

MARCH 28, 2025

Climate South Sudan Coffee
A worker turns excelsa coffee beans to dry near Nzara, South Sudan on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Africa

AP produces exclusive, visuals-driven story on climate-resistant coffee in South Sudan

MARCH 14, 2025

A worker turns excelsa coffee beans to dry near Nzara, South Sudan on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
A worker turns excelsa coffee beans to dry near Nzara, South Sudan on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Africa

As warming climate hammers coffee crops, this rare bean may someday be your brew

MARCH 3, 2025

Congo Fighting Photo Gallery
People displaced by the fighting with M23 rebels make their way to the center of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

Africa

Goma team delivers all-formats coverage as rebels invade Goma

JAN. 31, 2025

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