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Concern over Covid-infected lions in South Africa

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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How Nigeria succeeded in clipping Twitter's wings

Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Keita was removed from office in a coup.
Africa

Mali: Ibrahim Boubacar Keita dies aged 76

Sunday, January 16, 2022
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The Swazi Miracle that is Eswatini Mobile!

Saturday, January 15, 2022
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Furore over Malawi amnesty for corrupt leaders

Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Kakwenza Rukirabashaija won Pen International's 2021 International Writer of Courage award.
Africa

Detained Ugandan novelist's wife sues police chiefs

Friday, January 07, 2022
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South Sudan president sacks central bank governor

Tuesday, January 04, 2022
In a televised speech, Hamdok says a roundtable discussion was needed to come to a new agreement for Sudan's political transition to democracy.
Africa

Sudanese PM resigns amid political deadlock

Monday, January 03, 2022
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Fire ravages South Africa's historic Parliament complex

Sunday, January 02, 2022
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Kenya’s first Attorney General dies aged 101, body cremated

Sunday, January 02, 2022
Flowers are laid over the coffin of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu during the state funeral at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa.
Africa

South Africa bids farewell to Desmond Tutu

Saturday, January 01, 2022
Namibia has an abundance of sunshine and wind.
Africa

The African nation aiming to be a hydrogen superpower

Tuesday, December 28, 2021
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies at 90

Sunday, December 26, 2021
People take part in a protest against the October military takeover in Khartoum.
Africa

Sudan: Thousands march protesting military takeover

Sunday, December 19, 2021
Chadian soldiers make up nearly 1,400 of the United Nations' 13,000-troop peacekeeping force in north and central Mali.
Africa

Chad to deploy additional 1,000 UN peacekeepers to Mali

Saturday, December 18, 2021
This is the 13th outbreak in the country.
Africa

DR Congo declares end of latest Ebola outbreak

Friday, December 17, 2021
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Court orders Jacob Zuma to return to jail

Wednesday, December 15, 2021
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Africa

South Africa’s president tests for COVID-19

Monday, December 13, 2021
Last week, the AFP news agency photographed troops allied to the federal government in Lalibela - they have now gone.
Africa

Ethiopia world heritage site back in rebel hands

Sunday, December 12, 2021
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Eto'o elected president of Cameroon FA

Saturday, December 11, 2021