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Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases pass 1.5-million mark

Monday, October 05, 2020
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Covid-19: WHO calls for protection of elderly persons in Africa

Thursday, October 01, 2020
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Togo gets first female prime minister

Wednesday, September 30, 2020
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Mali’s transitional president names civilian Prime Minister

Monday, September 28, 2020
Former president Henri Konan Bedie, 86, gestures to supporters at a party rally to celebrate his presidential candidacy for the opposition PDCI-RDA party and as a show of strength ahead of next months presidential election, in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. | Internet photo
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Côte d'Ivoire: UN envoy calls for peaceful October polls

Monday, September 28, 2020
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Several missing after truck plunges into river in Nigeria

Saturday, September 26, 2020
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Mozambican president calls for renewal of commitment to multilateralism

Thursday, September 24, 2020
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Kenya on course to flatten Covid-19 curve amid call for caution

Thursday, September 24, 2020
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Cyanobacteria responsible for death of Botswana elephants

Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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Ghana extends COVID-19 restrictions for 3 months

Monday, September 21, 2020
A security guard monitors the dilapidated administration building block of Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Sept. 20, 2020. An early morning major fire gutted Makerere University, Uganda's top university on Sunday, destroying the main administration building block, a police spokesperson said.
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Fire guts Makerere University, destroys main administration building block

Monday, September 21, 2020
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Two African authors shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize

Wednesday, September 16, 2020
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Tanzania school fire claims lives of ten students, owner arrested

Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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Tunisia re-opens schools

Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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COVID-19 pushes 37 million people into extreme poverty: report

Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Henri Konan Bedie.
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Côte d'Ivoire parties nominate former president, ex-PM for election

Monday, September 14, 2020
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Covid-19 infections in Africa on downward trend – report

Friday, September 11, 2020
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Ugandan militia kill 58 civilians in eastern DR Congo

Friday, September 11, 2020
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Kenyan candidate for WTO top job pledges to double intra-Africa trade

Friday, September 11, 2020
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Cameroon kicks off drive for women participation in regional elections

Thursday, September 10, 2020