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UN food agency says nearly 1-million going hungry in Mozambique
13th April 2021 Almost one-million people are facing severe hunger in northern Mozambique where hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to flee a jihadist... →
Ten killed in inter-communal violence amid protests in eastern Congo
13th April 2021 Ten people have been killed and 34 injured in fighting between rival ethnic communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma,... →
Congo names new Cabinet, cementing president's power over predecessor
13th April 2021 Democratic Republic of Congo's Prime Minister announced a new Cabinet on Monday, completing a government overhaul by President Felix Tshisekedi... →
Africa must expand medical manufacturing capacity – Ramaphosa
12th April 2021 Africa must expand its medical manufacturing capacity and forge partnerships to boost expertise and investment to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and... →
Chad counts votes as Deby seeks sixth term after 30 years in power
12th April 2021 Vote counting has started in Chad after a tense presidential election on Sunday that is likely to see President Idriss Deby extend his three-decade... →
Tanzania opposition calls for new constitution, faster Covid-19 research
12th April 2021 Tanzanian opposition leader Freeman Mbowe called on Sunday for the new government to prioritise a new constitution, reviving calls for limiting... →
Cameroon receives 200 000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine
12th April 2021 Cameroon took delivery on Sunday of 200 000 doses of China's Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines, the first vaccines to arrive in the country, which will... →
Vote counting in Benin after election marked by violent protests
12th April 2021 Vote counting began in Benin on Sunday in a presidential poll that was boycotted by some opposition parties over violence triggered by objections... →
Russia says Sputnik shot less effective against 501Y.V2 Covid-19 variant but better than others
9th April 2021 Russia's Sputnik V shot is less effective against the 501Y.V2 Covid-19 variant, first discovered in South Africa, but still does better than other... →
Voting underway in Djibouti with president seen winning fifth term
9th April 2021 Voters headed to the polls on Friday in the tiny but strategically important Horn of Africa nation Djibouti, with President Ismael Omar Guelleh... →