Coronavirus: Why South Africa has yet to roll out vaccines

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South Africa is the worst-hit country in Africa, but has not yet started doing Covid-19 vaccinations.

Vedanta mine settles Zambian villagers’ pollution claim

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The claimants allege a toxic discharge poisoned water sources and destroyed farmland.

Africa’s fears over Covid-19 vaccine shortage

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We need timely and equitable access to the vaccines, one of Africa's top health officials says.

Southampton: Ghana’s Asante Kotoko link up with English Premier League club

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Ghana's Asante Kotoko links up with Southampton as one of the Premier League side's International Club Partners.

Egyptian woman arrested for baking ‘indecent’ cakes

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Photos of the cakes, some topped with genitalia fashioned out of fondant icing, went viral online.

Namibia SGBV: Shannon Wasserfal’s death sparks protests against femicide

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The death of Shannon Wasserfal sparked protests in Namibia against sex and gender based violence.

Tunisia protests: Hundreds arrested as clashes continue

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Demonstrators angered by high unemployment and an economic crisis clash with police.

Nigeria’s police: The lingering effects of a colonial massacre

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The shooting dead of striking miners in 1949 continues to have resonance in Nigeria today.

Covid forces Cape Verde out of Handball World Champs

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Cape Verde are forced to withdraw from the Men's Handball World Championship in Egypt after squad is decimated by Covid-19.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Fear of mass starvation

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Conflict in the Ethiopia region has created a "dire" situation, an official said in leaked notes.