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Tanzania reopens universities despite virus concerns 01 Jun 2020 - 03:52 pm
Workers prepare face shields from recycled plastics at the Zaidi Recyclers workshop as a measure to stop the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania May 27, 2020. Picture taken May 27, 2020. REUTERS/Stringer
South Africa partly lifts lockdown to try to fix battered economy 01 Jun 2020 - 09:28 am
An informal vendor sets up his stall while commuters wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus arrive at the Bara taxi rank in Soweto, Johannesburg, on June 1, 2020. / AFP / Michele Spatari
Somali minibus hits roadside bomb, six killed 31 May 2020 - 10:18 am
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Rwandan medical workers deploy robots to minimise coronavirus risk 30 May 2020 - 01:07 pm
:A high-tech robot developed by Zora Bots, a Belgium-based company, and donated by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) prepares to check the temperature of a health worker during a demonstration at the Kanyinya treatment centre that treats coron
Zimbabwe: Rift within ruling party dents president’s clout 30 May 2020 - 12:22 pm
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Alleged Rwandan genocide bankroller to be tried in Arusha: judge 28 May 2020 - 02:13 pm
Felicien Kabuga, one of the last key suspects in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, wearing a face mask as a protection due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus. AFP / Benoit PEYRUCQ
Manhunts after hundreds flee quarantine in Zimbabwe, Malawi 28 May 2020 - 01:42 pm
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South Africa scientists say up to 50,000 COVID-19 deaths possible 21 May 2020 - 01:40 pm
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) nurse Bhelekazi Mdlalose (2nd R), 51, performs a swab test for COVID-19 coronavirus on a health worker at the Vlakfontein Clinic in Lenasia, Johannesburg, on May 13, 2020./ AFP / Michele Spatari
South Africa says it doesn’t meet WHO criteria to lift lockdown 20 May 2020 - 09:17 am
Joggers and walkers make the most of allocated exercise time during the nationwide coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown in Cape Town, South Africa May 15, 2020 REUTERS/Mike Hutchings TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
S.Africa BCG booster trials seek low-cost weapon against COVID-19 19 May 2020 - 12:13 pm
:Researchers studying the BCG vaccine for tuberculosis test samples in a laboratory run by South African biotech company TASK in Cape Town, South Africa, May 11, 2020. Picture taken May 11, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Live music lifts spirits in Burkina Faso's coronavirus curfew 18 May 2020 - 01:10 pm
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Armed group kills 20 villagers in northeast Congo 17 May 2020 - 05:16 pm
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Kenya closes borders to Tanzania and Somalia over coronavirus 16 May 2020 - 04:49 pm
Traffic moves on a flyover before a curfew to contain the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread in Nairobi, Kenya May 15, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
UN prosecutor hails arrest of Rwanda genocide suspect 16 May 2020 - 01:29 pm
FILE PHOTO: Pictures of the Rwandan Genocide victims donated by survivors are displayed at an exhibition at the Genocide Memorial in Gisozi in Kigali, Rwanda April 6, 2019.REUTERS/Baz Ratner
South Africa's mass testing hits limits as virus spreads 16 May 2020 - 01:12 pm
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) nurse Bhelekazi Mdlalose (3rd L), 51, illustrates how to perform a swab test on a nurse participating in a COVID-19 coronavirus training course for nurses at the City of Joburg Civic Centre in Roodeport, Johannesburg, on May
Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 78,000 16 May 2020 - 12:50 pm
Children wait in lines at a crèche in Langa, near Cape Town on May 14, 2020, to receive a meal, which will include soup made by Woodstock Breweries, which is part of a project to feed people made vulnerable under the lockdown in South Africa, as a result
Walk-through sanitising booth sprays S.African commuters 14 May 2020 - 04:13 pm
A commuter reacts as she is sprayed with sanitiser via walk-through 'tunnels' before boarding public transport, as South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday he aims to further ease restrictions imposed to curb the coronavirus disease (COVI
Burundi kicks out top WHO official in country ahead of vote 14 May 2020 - 12:16 pm
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A view of buildings during a blackout in Havana taken on March 4, 2026. (Photo by Yamil Lage / AFP) Cuba says working to restore power after big blackout
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US President Donald Trump departs the stage after hosting a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 2, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Trump says U.S. attack on Iran capable of going "far longer" than 4 to 5 weeks
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US President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 6, 2026. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) Trump says Iran 'will be hit very hard', threatens to expand targets
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