Two AFP photographers among the World Press Photo 2022 regional winners
AFP has won twice in Africa.

Sodiq Adelakun Adekola, a stringer for AFP, won the "Stories" category for his story in Nigeria entitled "Afraid to go to school”.
Kinshasa (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 21:56:31 | DR Congo Senate lifts ex-leader Kabila's immunity: speaker
Washington (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 21:54:09 | US says Sudan government used chemical weapons, imposes sanctions
Jerusalem (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 21:52:12 | Israel NGO says will petition court over PM's 'brazen' Shin Bet appointment
Jerusalem (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 21:49:12 | Israel opposition leader urges PM's Shin Bet appointee not to accept role
Jerusalem (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 21:28:29 | Israel attorney general says PM's appointment of new intel chief 'flawed'
Banff (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 21:02:58 | G7 says economic policy uncertainty easing from peak, vows more 'progress'
Tehran (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 21:00:31 | Iran says open to 'more inspections' of its nuclear sites
Banff (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 20:57:39 | G7 to 'maximize pressure' on Russia if it resists Ukraine ceasefire
Tehran (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 20:55:58 | Iran says 'fundamental differences' with US ahead of nuclear talks
Rome (AFP) | 22/05/2025 - 20:45:40 | Italy, other EU states urge rethink on European rights convention
AFP has won twice in Africa.
Sodiq Adelakun Adekola, a stringer for AFP, won the "Stories" category for his story in Nigeria entitled "Afraid to go to school”.
The winning picture was taken during the prologue of the Dakar 2023 by the Red Sea in Yanbu.