Zimbabwe rejects Catholic bishops’ criticism of corruption and abuse

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A government minister accuses the Church leaders of joining groups seeking "to manufacture crises".

Zimbabwe rejects Catholic bishops’ criticism of corruption and abuse

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A government minister accuses the Church leaders of joining groups seeking "to manufacture crises".

How wrecked tanker began breaking up

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Aerial footage shows the remains of the MV Wakashio, which broke up on Saturday.

Mauritius oil spill: Wrecked MV Wakashio breaks up

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The MV Wakashio, which spilled more than 1,000 tonnes of fuel oil off Mauritius, has split apart.

Coronavirus: Ten African innovations to help tackle Covid-19

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Coronavirus has inspired Africans to create a wide range of inventions to help fight the pandemic.

Rising water levels in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley threaten jobs and wildlife

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Thousands of people have been forced out of their homes by rising water levels in two Kenyan lakes.

Coronavirus: South Africa eases lockdown as ‘outbreak reaches peak’

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South Africa's president says infections have peaked, as he seeks to revive the country's economy.

Angola orders Brazil evangelical churches to close

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Prosecutors seize buildings run by the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, alleging corruption.

Nigeria: Lagos’s vulnerable people struggle to cope with Covid-19

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Some of Nigeria's most vulnerable people are struggling to follow Covid-19 safety measures.

How a BBC show helped shape Africa

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The BBC Focus on Africa programme has played a dramatic role in covering the continent over the last 60 years.