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Pope Francis urges talks to resolve dispute over Ethiopia’s Blue Nile dam

Pope Francis has urged Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to continue talks to resolve their years-long dispute over a massive dam Ethiopia is building on...

Burna Boy drops collaborations with Stormzy and Chris Martin with new album

Burna Boy reunites with Stormzy and collaborates with Diddy and Chris Martin on his new album Twice As Tall. The Nigerian star collaborated with the...

Corruption complicates South Africa’s struggle with coronavirus

South Africa’s number of confirmed coronavirus cases is edging close to a half-million, with the Health Ministry reporting 11,046 new cases overnight. That brings the...

Man who killed Uganda gorilla Rafiki jailed for 11 years

A man who pleaded guilty to killing a beloved mountain gorilla in a popular national park has been sentenced to 11 years in prison...

Morocco bans travel to and from major cities after Covid-19 spike

Morocco has banned all travel to and from some of its major cities to try to stem a small spike in coronavirus cases, even...

South African anti-apartheid hero Andrew Mlangeni dies at 95

Leading South African anti-apartheid activist Andrew Mlangeni has died at the age of 95. He was the last remaining survivor of the historic Rivonia Trial,...

Zimbabwe police detain prominent journalist

Zimbabwe police have detained a prominent journalist and an opposition leader ahead of anti-government protests planned for the end of this month, their lawyers...

South Africa poised to join countries most affected by coronavirus

South Africa was poised on Saturday to join the top five countries most affected by coronavirus, while breathtaking numbers around the world were a...

Nelson Mandela’s daughter Zindzi dies at 59

Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South African anti-apartheid leaders Nelson and Winnie Mandela, has died at the age of 59. State television South African Broadcasting...

South African province prepares 1.5 million graves as virus hits ‘full speed’

The coronavirus pandemic in Africa is reaching “full speed” and it is good to prepare for the worst-case scenario, the Africa Centres for Disease...

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