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Ghana allocates $100m to fight against coronavirus

Thursday, March 12, 2020
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Six al-Shabab militants killed by Somali troops

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
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East Africa to reap big from AfCFTA: UN report

Tuesday, March 10, 2020
The site of a blast in Khartoum. Sudan's Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok has survived an assassination following a blast in capital Khartoum, state media reported on Monday.
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Sudan labels assassination attempt against PM as terrorism

Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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German man confirmed as first coronavirus death in Egypt

Monday, March 09, 2020
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo.
Africa

Somalia clears arrears to World Bank

Monday, March 09, 2020
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Zanzibar bars Italian tourists over COVID-19 outbreak

Sunday, March 08, 2020
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Eritrea says effectively contained locust invasion

Friday, March 06, 2020
Alassane Ouattara.
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Côte d'Ivoire's president will not seek a third term

Friday, March 06, 2020
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Ghana: 40 suspected coronavirus cases turn out negative

Thursday, March 05, 2020
Nick Mangwana.
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Zimbabwe rejects U.S. extrajudicial killings claims

Thursday, March 05, 2020
People wear protective face masks at Bole International airport in Addis Ababa on Jan. 30, 2020.
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Ethiopia intensifies coronavirus prevention efforts

Wednesday, March 04, 2020
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Guinea postpones legislative election and constitutional referendum

Monday, March 02, 2020
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Nigeria's first coronavirus case recorded in commercial hub

Friday, February 28, 2020
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South Sudan president urges refugees to return home

Friday, February 28, 2020
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Kenya to ban plastic bottles in protected areas by June

Friday, February 28, 2020
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Cameroon rejects France's remarks over separatist crisis

Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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Climate change ravaging habitats across Africa

Tuesday, February 25, 2020
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AU welcomes South Sudan's peace deal

Monday, February 24, 2020
Kenyan primary school pupils hold placards in solidarity with China in Nairobi, Feb. 19, 2020. Many children from across the world have created their paintings in solidarity with China's fight against coronavirus epidemic.
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Tests for Egypt's only coronavirus case come negative

Friday, February 21, 2020