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A day after their release, dozens of Nigerian schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen earlier this month, arrive at the Kaduna State Government House ahead of a meeting with the governor of the northwestern state, Uba Sani. The mass abduction in Kuriga, Kaduna state on March 7 was one of the biggest attacks on a school in years and sparked a national outcry over insecurity. IMAGES
Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko and his second-in-command, presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, are released from prison ten days before the country's election. Their released sparked an outburst of celebration among thousands of Dakar residents who spontaneously took to the streets of the Senegalese capital. IMAGES
Cheering and joy as several government opponents are released from the Reubeuss prison in Senegal, amid a political crisis that has gripped the country since the presidential election was delayed. IMAGES
Greenpeace activists dressed as Shell board members hold a mock profits party behind a burning sign reading "Your Future" outside the company's headquarters as it released its annual results. Shell announced a post-tax profit of $19.4 billion for 2023, a slump from $42.3 billion in 2022 when prices soared to a record on the Ukraine conflict. IMAGES
Scene outside of Pretoria's prison where South Africa's ex-Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was jailed before being released on parole, almost 11 years after he shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in a crime that gripped the world. IMAGES
A Red Cross bus transporting released Palestinian prisoners arrives in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Thirty Palestinian prisoners were freed overnight, the Israeli prison authorities said, in the latest exchange under an extended truce deal due to expire within hours. IMAGES
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