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Nigeria bans travellers from India, Brazil, Turkey over COVID-19 fears 02 May 2021 - 01:33 pm
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Parents of Nigeria kidnap victims plead for government help 29 Apr 2021 - 12:02 pm
Parents of students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization who have been abducted speak after a meeting in Kaduna, Nigeria April 28, 2021. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde
South Africa resumes giving J&J jabs to health care workers 28 Apr 2021 - 07:16 pm
FILE PHOTO: Empty vials of Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine are seen on a table at a vaccination centre in Ronda, Spain, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/File Photo
Kenyan tour guides take COVID-19 vaccine in hopes of tourism revival 27 Apr 2021 - 04:33 pm
Kenyan tour guides and travel operators queue to receive the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), under the COVAX scheme, in Nairobi, Kenya, April 27, 2021. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi
Chad's new military rulers name prime minister, opposition cries foul 26 Apr 2021 - 03:07 pm
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South African study using J&J vaccine will resume on Wednesday 26 Apr 2021 - 02:03 pm
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African countries urged to use vaccines quickly after expiry confusion 22 Apr 2021 - 02:01 pm
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Kidnappers abduct unknown number of Nigerian university students 21 Apr 2021 - 02:57 pm
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Chad President Idriss Deby dies on frontline, son to take over 20 Apr 2021 - 03:06 pm
File photo: Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, addresses the 69th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York on September 24, 2014. Reuters/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
Congo begins COVID-19 vaccinations after delay over safety concerns 19 Apr 2021 - 10:31 pm
A Congolese man buys groceries at an open air market, amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe/File Photo
Residents evacuated as mountain fire spreads in Cape Town 19 Apr 2021 - 12:22 pm
Flames are seen close to the city fanned by strong winds after a bushfire broke out on the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, on April 19, 2021. Reuters/Mike Hutchings
Table Mountain wildfire threatens University of Cape Town 18 Apr 2021 - 08:24 pm
A helicopter drops water as the library at the University of Cape Town burns after a bushfire broke out on the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, April 18, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
South African regulator recommends lifting J&J vaccine ban 18 Apr 2021 - 11:45 am
FILE PHOTO: A vial of the Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen at Northwell Health's South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York, U.S., March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Patients evacuated as fire blazes in Johannesburg hospital 17 Apr 2021 - 11:43 am
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Africa CDC says cannot predict when second COVID-19 shots will arrive 15 Apr 2021 - 06:42 pm
John Nkengasong, Africa’s Director of Centers for Disease Control (CDC), speaks during a news conference on coronavirus at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia January 28, 2020. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo
South Africa says downpayments to J&J, Pfizer not refundable 14 Apr 2021 - 12:08 pm
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Cameroon receives 200,000 doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine 11 Apr 2021 - 11:35 pm
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Tunisia extends curfew to curb the spread of coronavirus 07 Apr 2021 - 11:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: A general view shows a empty street in Sidi Bou Said, an attractive tourist destination, as the country extended the lockdown by two weeks to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Tunis, Tunisia April 1, 2020. REUTERS/Zou