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Ethiopia: Survivors gather in displacement camp after Tigray rebel advance
In the city of Dessie, a primary school has become a refuge…
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Oil palm growing picks pace in Uganda
Edwin Kiseka first planted oil palm in 2013. Since the introduction of…
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Virus jabs available on board S.Africa’s vaccine train
A rundown South African railway station has been converted into an unlikely…
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Tanzania: Gunfire erupts near French embassy, five people killed
Tanzania’s president on Wednesday said five people are dead, including three police…
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Security crisis drives up Nigeria’s food worries
Rice farmer Donald Amokaha spends his days weeding a temporary plot outside…
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Congolese PM assesses the situation in North Kivu and Ituri
The Congolese Prime Minister Sama Lukonde ended his 4-day mission on Tuesday…
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Who was Hissène Habré, Chad’s former president?
Hissène Habré seized power in Chad by force in 1982 and quickly…
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Tokyo Paralympics: Burundian refugee eyes Taekwondo gold
When Parfait Hakizimana learned he would be competing in the Tokyo 2020…
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Tunisians react to president’s extension of parliament suspension
Tunisian President Kais Saied has extended the suspension of parliament until further…
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Uganda struggles to vaccinate against Covid amid fears of a new wave
At a COVID-19 vaccination site on the outskirts of the Ugandan capital,…
