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Supplies of a highly nutritious treatment are running out, according to UNICEF ..read more
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Scientists fighting the spread of infectious diseases on the continent have been targeted online by pro-Russian activists, part of an effort to spread fear and mistrust of the West ..read more
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She became a literary star in Senegal with novels that addressed women’s issues as the country, newly free from French colonial rule, was discovering its identity ..read more
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6d ago
The killings of 18 members of one family assembled for a gathering last month are among an increasing number of mass shootings in South Africa ..read more
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6d ago
Four candidates are vying for the presidency in a country that has faced a yearslong ISIS-backed insurgency. The election is also a test of the sway of former independence movements ..read more
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1w ago
Namatai Kwekweza said she remained committed to her advocacy for change in Africa, despite a harrowing experience in Zimbabwe ..read more
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1w ago
The Health Ministry has reported that 80 percent of the infected are health care professionals ..read more
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Scientists recently found the planet’s longest continuously occupied termite colony in an arid region of South Africa. It dates to the time of the Neanderthals ..read more
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In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week ..read more
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1w ago
A shadowy network of ships has registered in Gabon, highlighting how Vladimir V. Putin is building an economy beyond the reach of Western sanctions ..read more