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COVID-19 Kills Fewer African Women Than Men – WHO Study

File photo: Customers stand in a queue outside Makro in Pretoria East on March 24, 2020. – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on March 23, 2020 announced a 21-day national

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Rwanda First African Nation To Get Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine

Dutch Ambassador to Rwanda Matthijs Clemens Wolters (C) and the UN Representative to Rwanda Fodey Ndiaye (R) wave to the KLM pilots on the arrival of the first batch of

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Ghana Court Dismisses Opposition’s Election Challenge

Photo collage of Nana Akufo-Addo and John Mahama   Ghana’s Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the opposition’s election challenge led by runner-up John Mahama who had asked for a rerun

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Shooting Spoils Reunion Of Freed Zamfara Schoolgirls With Parents

A group of girls previously kidnapped from their boarding school in northern Nigeria arrive on March 2, 2021 at the Government House in Gusau, Zamfara State upon their release.  (Photos

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Clashes Erupt After Senegal Opposition Leader Arrested

A supporter of Senegal’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko holds up banner after word that their leader was arrested made its rounds in Dakar, on March 3, 2021. – Senegal’s opposition

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Four Media Workers Freed After Being Held In Ethiopia

Ethiopia, in the Horn of Africa, is a rugged, landlocked country split by the Great Rift Valley.pi   Four media workers recently arrested in Ethiopia’s conflict-hit Tigray region were freed

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Senegal Opposition Leader To Appear Before Judge Over Rape Allegation

A file photo of a court gavel.   Senegal’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, who is accused of rape, drove in a convoy surrounded by his supporters to appear before a

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Burkina Road Bomb Kills Six In Ambulance

    Six people, including a pregnant woman and a young girl, were killed in northern Burkina Faso when the ambulance they were travelling in struck a highway bomb, authorities

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At Least Ten People Killed In South Sudan Plane Crash

South Sudan, officially known as the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East-Central Africa.   At least ten people, including the two pilots, died when a plane

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Morocco Cuts Contacts With German Embassy 

Flag of Morocco   Morocco has suspended contacts with the German embassy, the foreign minister announced in a letter published late Monday, in what officials said was a protest over