Erica Ogwumike has been drafted into the WNBA – but is also a medical student in the US.

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Erica Ogwumike has been drafted into the WNBA - but is also a medical student in the US. She talks about combining the two - and why she would like to represent Nigeria.

Malaria ‘completely stopped’ by microbe

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Scientists say the microbe - found in the wild near Lake Victoria - has enormous potential.

Malaria ‘completely stopped’ by microbe

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Scientists say the microbe - found in the wild near Lake Victoria - has enormous potential.

Coronavirus lockdown: Nigerians cautious as restrictions eased in Lagos and Abuja

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Businesses in key areas reopen but some are reluctant to return to work over health fears.

The Ethiopia-Eritrea border dividing families

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How the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea is dividing families and communities who live along it.

Night burials amid Tanzania’s coronavirus defiance

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Some fear the East African nation is downplaying the pandemic as it seeks to protect its economy.

Coronavirus: Ghana’s dancing pallbearers become Covid-19 meme

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Social media users have adopted the troupe as a dark-humoured symbol of death in the time of Covid-19.

Coronavirus: Tanzanian president promises to import Madagascar’s ‘cure’

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There is no scientific proof the Madagascan-made tonic is effective in treating the virus.

Coronavirus: Tanzanian president promises to import Madagascar’s ‘cure’

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There is no scientific proof the Madagascan-made tonic is effective in treating the virus.

Algerian singer Hamid Cheriet – Idir – dies in France at 70

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The president of Algeria pays tribute by calling the Berber singer an icon of Algerian art.