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'A new day': Opposition leader elected president in Zambia 16 Aug 2021 - 05:10 pm
FILE PHOTO: Hakainde Hichilema, leader of Zambia's opposition United Party for National Development (UPND), addresses a media conference in Cape Town, South Africa, August 31, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Zambia's official opposition calls for unity amid election uncertainty 14 Aug 2021 - 08:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: Opposition UPND party's presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema casts his ballot in Lusaka, Zambia, August 12, 2021. REUTERS/Jean Ndaisenga
Morocco reinforces vaccine campaign with Pfizer-BioNTech vaccinations 13 Aug 2021 - 06:50 pm
An elderly man receives the COVID-19 vaccine during a national coronavirus vaccination campaign, in Sale, Morocco January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Shereen Talaat/File Photo
Health minister wants S.Africa to stay at current lockdown level 13 Aug 2021 - 01:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: Thelma Modise, a member of the South African Police Service (SAPS) receives a dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as part of a vaccine rollout to over 180,000 SAPS members, in the township of Soweto, South Africa July 5, 2021. REU
Waist-deep flood hits Cameroon's commercial capital after torrential rains 12 Aug 2021 - 07:07 pm
People make their way through a flooded street after the heavy rains in Douala, Cameroon, August 12, 2021. REUTERS/Joel Kouam
Kenyan oxygen maker to double production as COVID-19 fuels demand 12 Aug 2021 - 02:35 pm
Walter Otieno, plant operator at Hewatele, an innovative oxygen supply company,, arranges empty oxygen medical cylinder tanks amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, at the Hewatele oxygen plant in Nairobi, Kenya August 3, 2021. Picture taken Au
Death toll up to 65 in Algeria wildfires; nation to mourn 11 Aug 2021 - 05:56 pm
A view shows a burnt area in the aftermath of a wildfire in Zekri, in the mountainous Kabylie region of Tizi Ouzou, east of Algiers, Algeria August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Abdelaziz Boumzar
WHO says Guinea monitoring 155 contacts after confirmed Marburg case 10 Aug 2021 - 09:41 pm
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Nigeria to resume COVID vaccinations on Aug. 16 10 Aug 2021 - 07:01 pm
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Four killed, three injured in Algerian forest fires 10 Aug 2021 - 03:35 pm
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Guinea records West Africa's first Marburg virus death, WHO says 09 Aug 2021 - 11:18 pm
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Zambia's Lungu faces tight election contest as debt crisis bites 09 Aug 2021 - 09:08 am
Zambia's President Edgar Lungu speaks at a rally in the capital Lusaka, Zambia January 19, 2015. REUTERS/Rogan Ward/File Photo
Zimbabwe floods Victoria Falls with vaccines to help tourism 08 Aug 2021 - 12:08 pm
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South African study shows high COVID protection from J&J shot 06 Aug 2021 - 01:20 pm
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South Africa quickens vaccine drive, gets more doses from US 04 Aug 2021 - 08:01 pm
People wearing protective masks sit ahead of a vaccination, as South Africa rolls out the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines to the elderly at the Munsieville Care for the Aged Centre outside Johannesburg, South Africa May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Siphiwe S
Nigeria seizes record $54 million in pangolin parts, elephant tusks 04 Aug 2021 - 07:23 pm
FILE PHOTO: A woman uses a knife to remove scales from the skin of a live pangolin at the Epe fish market in Lagos, Nigeria July 29, 2020. Picture taken July 29, 2020 REUTERS/Seun Sanni/File Photo
Nigeria receives 4 mln doses of covid-19 vaccines from US government 02 Aug 2021 - 11:08 pm
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Morocco announces national curfew effective Tuesday - tweet 02 Aug 2021 - 08:59 pm
A man wearing a protective face mask walks on an empty street, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Casablanca, Morocco March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal