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Covid-19: Libya steps up Tripoli jab drive as virus caseload rises

Tripoli – Libyan authorities on Saturday stepped up their vaccination campaign around the capital Tripoli, as coronavirus cases rise... Read more

25 Jul, 2021

Yaounde – At least six Cameroon soldiers were killed on Saturday in an attack by Boko Haram in the... Read more

25 Jul, 2021

Bukavu – Two Pygmies and six militiamen were killed in a Democratic Republic of Congo army offensive to dislodge... Read more

25 Jul, 2021

Kampala – Uganda this week doled out 25 million euros to MPs to buy new cars, sparking outrage in a... Read more

25 Jul, 2021

Nairobi – Burundi’s government said it had suspended the operations of several international mining companies, complaining it was not... Read more

24 Jul, 2021

Abidjan – A west African nature reserve spanning Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger on Friday escaped a Unesco listing as... Read more

24 Jul, 2021

Ouagadougou – Record numbers of people in Burkina Faso have become internally displaced or fled abroad as a result... Read more

24 Jul, 2021

Algiers – Algeria said on Friday it filed a defamation claim against media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) after it... Read more

24 Jul, 2021

Rabat – The Moroccan navy this week rescued 368 migrants including three children as they were trying to cross the... Read more

24 Jul, 2021

Freetown – Sierra Leone lawmakers voted to abolish the death penalty on Friday, becoming the latest African country to... Read more

24 Jul, 2021