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Two migrants drown in an attempt to reach Spain
The bodies of two migrants were found on a beach in southeastern Spain after 132 ...
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Price spikes push 71 million into poverty: UN
Soaring global food and energy prices have forced 71 million people into poverty ...
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Omicron has higher asymptomatic carriage: Study
Preliminary findings from two South African clinical trials suggest the omicron ...
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Africa CDC says severe lockdowns no longer tool to contain COVID-19
Africa’s top public health official said on Thursday that he was encouraged by the ...
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Africa’s Red Cross chief in COVID-19 vaccine plea: ‘Don’t forget people off the grid'
A charity chief has urged for fair access to COVID-19 vaccines – making a plea to ...
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Ethical dimension of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts needs to be addressed: MSF chief
So long as richer countries and pharmaceutical companies proceed with a ‘business ...
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United Nations climate agency considers climate change a growing threat to Africa
Floods, droughts, hotter weather and a desert locust invasion — the impacts of ...
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Worldwide coronavirus death toll surpasses 243,000: AFP tally
The novel coronavirus has killed at least 243,637 people since the outbreak first ...
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Coronavirus: Africa’s 43 percent jump in cases in one week sparks concern
Africa has registered a 43 percent jump in reported COVID-19 cases in the last ...
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Coronavirus: Organization of Islamic Cooperation backs Saudi plan for Two Holy Mosque
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) supported on Wednesday Saudi ...
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Coronavirus threatens 150 million jobs on African continent: McKinsey
The coronavirus outbreak could affect a third of the 440 million formal and ...
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Africa to roll out more than 1 million coronavirus tests
More than 1 million coronavirus tests will be rolled out starting next week in ...
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Ethiopia opens aid transport hub to fight coronavirus across Africa
Ethiopia and the United Nations on Tuesday opened a humanitarian transport hub at ...
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Coronavirus: US accuses China of ‘xenophobia’ in treatment of Africans
The United States on Saturday accused Chinese authorities of “xenophobia” toward ...
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Coronavirus cases spread across Africa, nations prepare for more
Africa is seeing a steady spread of the coronavirus across the continent, with ...
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Nigerian artist makes dark skin prosthetics to boost patients’ confidence
Michael Sunday is delighted, if a little stunned, as he admires his new right hand ...
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Gunmen attack Greek tanker off West Africa, abduct eight crewmen
Gunmen have attacked a Greek tanker ship off Cameroon in West Africa and abducted ...
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South Sudan speaker resigns under pressure over mismanagement
South Sudan’s parliamentary speaker has resigned after lawmakers threatened ...
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Trapped gold miners found dead in South Africa
Four gold miners trapped underground after a tremor caused a rockfall in northeast ...
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Ethiopia defense minister breaks ranks with ally PM Abiy
Ethiopia’s defense minister, a key ally of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, has ...
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UN says armed attacks in eastern Congo kill Ebola responders
The head of the World Health Organization says attacks by armed groups in eastern ...
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Africa’s energy options are growing, but power supply still a concern: IEA
Energy demand in Africa is growing twice as fast as the global average, and the ...
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Facebook says it suspends accounts tied to Putin ally for meddling in Africa
Facebook said on Wednesday it had suspended three networks of Russian accounts ...
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Russia lands nuclear bombers in Africa as Putin hosts continent’s leaders
Russia landed two nuclear-capable bombers in South Africa on a training mission on ...
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African Union lifts suspension of Sudan
The African Union (AU) has lifted its suspension of Sudan three months after ...
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Spanish coastguard rescues 208 migrants crossing from Africa to Spain
More than 200 migrants were rescued on Wednesday by the Spanish coastguard as they ...
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Nigeria plots course to membership of Africa’s planned free trade zone
Nigeria is backing its commitment to join Africa’s recently agreed free ...
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Infantino attends African soccer body meeting in Egypt amid scandal
The African soccer body is holding its first major meeting since announcing that ...
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VAR to be used from Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system will be introduced from the quarter-final ...
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DJ set to be first African in space killed in bike crash
A South African man who won the chance to be the first black African in space has ...
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