MV Wakashio: Mauritius declares emergency as stranded ship leaks oil

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Mauritius declares a state of emergency after Japanese-owned carrier MV Wakashio starts leaking oil.

Coronavirus in South Africa: Why the vuvuzelas fell silent

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The country's fight against Covid-19 was initially celebrated, but the public mood has now soured.

Fulham’s DR Congo star Kebano ‘never gave up’

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DR Congo's Neeskens Kebano says he never gave up hope of making an impact at Fulham as he helped them to promotion.

Fulham’s DR Congo star Kebano ‘never gave up’

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DR Congo's Neeskens Kebano says he never gave up hope of making an impact at Fulham as he helped them to promotion.

Afrobeats star Naira Marley fined after lockdown concert

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The airline he jetted to Abuja with said it mistook the music star for a judge with the same surname.

Mahmoud Dicko: The popular imam taking on Mali’s president

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Imam Mahmoud Dicko has emerged as the leader of a movement seeking President Keita's departure.

‘I taught myself 3D fashion using google search’

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Covid-19 is inspiring young creatives to find new ways of showcasing their talents using technology.

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

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South Africa has more than half of all Covid-19 cases, while Tanzania's lack of data is a "concern".

Africa’s week in pictures: 31 July – 6 August 2020

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.

Malaria in Africa: Parasite ‘resistant to artemisinin’

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Scientists in Rwanda find resistance to artemisinin - a frontline drug used to treat malaria.