As hundreds of thousands are displaced, experts worry about the implications in the response to coronavirus…
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Zimbabweans unhappy with arrival of Lindela repatriation group
South Africa’s Minister of Home Affairs Aaron Motsoaledi’s decision to speed up deportations hasn’t made him…
Coronavirus cases in Africa surpass 50,000
South Africa tops the list with almost 8,000 confirmed cases as WHO expresses worry of community…
Tanzania opposition MPs to boycott Parliament after 3 MPs die
Main opposition Chadema party wants Parliament suspended and all legislators, staff and their families tested. Tanzania’s…
Mali elections: Constitutional Court confirms results
Despite attacks from armed groups and the spread of coronavirus, the runoff vote was held in…
‘Destructive policies’: Turkey slams UAE over Middle East, Africa
Escalating war of words between Turkey and UAE as Libya and Yemen crises deepen. Turkey’s Foreign…
South Africa: Nelson Mandela ally Denis Goldberg dies
A member of the ANC’s military wing, Goldberg was sentenced with Mandela and spent 22 years…
Mozambique admits presence of ISIL-affiliated fighters
Public acknowledgement came days after police reported a ‘massacre’ of 52 villagers in Cabo Delgado province.…
WHO warns malaria deaths in Africa could double amid pandemic
Top health officials urge countries to ensure essential malaria prevention work continues during coronavirus pandemic. The…
Six killed by Kenyan police enforcing coronavirus curfew: HRW
HRW condemns ‘brutality’ during curfew enforcement; police say they have dealt with officers who ‘misbehaved’. At…