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Ethiopia criticizes Amnesty report on massacre in Tigray town 27 Feb 2021 - 06:31 pm
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School children abducted in Nigeria's Niger state released, governor says 27 Feb 2021 - 12:19 pm
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Ivory Coast becomes second country to receive COVAX vaccines 26 Feb 2021 - 03:55 pm
Workers offload boxes of AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccines as the country receives its first batch of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines under COVAX scheme, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Luc Gnago
In Kenya, electric fences protect forests from human destruction 25 Feb 2021 - 12:50 pm
Kenya Forest Service rangers work to maintain an electrical fence surrounding the Eburru forest reserve, Kenya, January 28, 2021. Reuters/Baz Ratner
Zimbabwe to buy 1.2 mln more COVID-19 vaccine doses from China 24 Feb 2021 - 09:29 pm
A health worker vaccinates a man against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Harare, Zimbabwe, February 18, 2021. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo
Nigeria’s President Buhari sets up council to boost growth, cut poverty 24 Feb 2021 - 05:50 pm
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Ghana is first nation in world to receive COVAX vaccines 24 Feb 2021 - 01:26 pm
Workers offload boxes of AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccines as the country receives its first batch of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines under COVAX scheme, at the international airtport of Accra, Ghana February 24, 2021. Reuters/Francis Kokoroko
South Africa says J&J, Pfizer, Moderna vaccines those for "immediate use" 23 Feb 2021 - 07:45 pm
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Senegal begins vaccinating against coronavirus with doses from China 23 Feb 2021 - 04:07 pm
A health worker preapres a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Dakar, Senegal February 23, 2021. REUTERS/ Zohra Bensemra
Italian ambassador killed in Congo while in UN convoy 22 Feb 2021 - 02:22 pm
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Nigerian air force passenger plane crash kills 7 people 21 Feb 2021 - 08:15 pm
Rescuers and people gather near the debris from a Nigerian air force plane, which according to the aviation minister crashed while approaching the Abuja airport runway, in Abuja, Nigeria February 21, 2021. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde
Sudan floats currency, part of measures to overhaul economy 21 Feb 2021 - 02:30 pm
FILE PHOTO: People shop at a bazaar in Khartoum, Sudan, June 24, 2019. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Gunfire erupts in Mogadishu as Somali government forces seal off streets 19 Feb 2021 - 01:21 pm
An armoured personnel carrier (APC) drives on a sealed off street to prevent a protest over delayed elections in Mogadishu, Somalia February 19, 2021. REUTERS/Feisal Omar
Pfizer study another worry for South Africa's vaccine rollout 18 Feb 2021 - 08:20 pm
Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are seen during a mass vaccination rollout in Ronda, Spain February 11, 2021. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
Silver monolith torched in Congo after mysterious appearance 17 Feb 2021 - 10:26 pm
Residents set fire to mysterious monolith that appeared in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo February 17, 2021. REUTERS/Kenny Katombe
Tanzanian politician's death of COVID-19 hints at concealed epidemic 17 Feb 2021 - 08:02 pm
FILE PHOTO: The opposition Civic United Front (CUF), Zanzibar's Second Vice-President Seif Sharif Hamad speaks during a news conference in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, January 11, 2016. REUTERS/Emmanuel Herman/File Photo
'I feel blessed', says doctor as South Africa launches vaccination drive 17 Feb 2021 - 07:36 pm
A South African health worker holds doses of the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at the Khayelitsha Hospital near Cape Town, South Africa, February 17, 2021. Gianluigi Guercia/Pool via REUTERS
Gunmen storm Nigerian school, kidnap students 17 Feb 2021 - 01:29 pm
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