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West African Leaders Meet on Mali Coup as Condemnation Grows

West African leaders will meet Thursday to discuss the military coup that toppled Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, as international condemnation of...

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Facebook launches Avatars across Sub-Saharan Africa

Facebook yesterday launched Avatars in Africa to give people new ways to express themselves online. Avatars are digital personas that enable people...

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Covid-19 antibody testing to start in Africa

Seven African countries will begin administering coronavirus antibody tests next week, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has said. The...

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19-year-old joins presidential race in Uganda

A 19-year-old Ugandan has picked nomination papers to vie for the presidency in the upcoming general elections. Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa said he...

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‘Aggressive action’ needed as Africa coronavirus cases pass 1m

“Aggressive and bold” action is needed as Africa’s coronavirus cases pass the one million mark, according to the African Union (AU) body...

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Zimbabwe VP named health minister after Covid-19 scandal

Zimbabwe’s Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has been appointed as health minister, about a month after the ministry was rocked by a scandal surrounding...

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Coronavirus: Madagascar hospitals ‘overwhelmed’

Hospitals in Madagascar have warned they are overwhelmed after a spike in coronavirus cases in a country where the president has been...

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Clashes in Northwest Nigeria Leave at Least 20 People Dead

Fighting between Nigerian troops and an armed group in the country’s northwest left at least 20 people dead, the military said. Fatalities...

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Coronavirus: South Africa bans alcohol sales again to combat Covid-19

South Africa has introduced new restrictions, including another ban on alcohol sales, to help contain the spread of coronavirus. A night-time curfew...