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Opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera wins historic rerun of presidential election in Malawi, a 1st in Africa

June 27

Opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera wins historic rerun of presidential election in Malawi, a 1st in Africa

Rwanda says 3 soldiers hurt in attack by gunmen near Burundi

June 27

Rwanda says 3 soldiers hurt in attack by gunmen near Burundi

Ethiopian monk said to be 114 years old survives coronavirus

June 27

Ethiopian monk said to be 114 years old survives coronavirus

Moroccan authorities deny using spyware to monitor critics

June 27

Moroccan authorities deny using spyware to monitor critics

Ethiopia says set to begin filling disputed dam in 2 weeks

June 27

Ethiopia says set to begin filling disputed dam in 2 weeks

Court upholds South Africa’s cigarette sales ban in lockdown

June 27

Court upholds South Africa’s cigarette sales ban in lockdown

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Card games, pool, TV shows entertain Zimbabweans in lockdown

June 27

Card games, pool, TV shows entertain Zimbabweans in lockdown

Opposition activists in Zimbabwe accused of lying get bail

June 26

Opposition activists in Zimbabwe accused of lying get bail

In Nigeria, an Islamic State-linked group steps up attacks

June 26

In Nigeria, an Islamic State-linked group steps up attacks

Kenya: 3 people killed in clash with police over face masks

June 26

Kenya: 3 people killed in clash with police over face masks

Zimbabwe copes with diarrhea outbreak which has killed 9

June 26

Zimbabwe copes with diarrhea outbreak which has killed 9

Opposition poised to win Malawi’s fresh presidential vote

June 26

Opposition poised to win Malawi’s fresh presidential vote

Tanzanian miner is overnight millionaire with large gem find

June 25

Tanzanian miner is overnight millionaire with large gem find

Africa urges no ‘obstacles’ to a COVID-19 vaccine for all

June 25

Africa urges no ‘obstacles’ to a COVID-19 vaccine for all

Who hasn’t heard of COVID-19 by now? More than you think

June 25

Who hasn’t heard of COVID-19 by now? More than you think

Congo announces end to 2nd deadliest Ebola outbreak ever

June 25

Congo announces end to 2nd deadliest Ebola outbreak ever

World Health Organization announces end to Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo that killed 2,280 people over nearly 2 years

June 25

World Health Organization announces end to Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo that killed 2,280 people over nearly 2 years

South Africa’s economy to see worst performance in 90 years

June 24

South Africa’s economy to see worst performance in 90 years

First vaccinations begin in Africa for COVID-19 trial

June 24

First vaccinations begin in Africa for COVID-19 trial

Tanzanian opposition leader arrested as election approaches

June 23

Tanzanian opposition leader arrested as election approaches

Malawi starts counting votes in rerun of presidential poll

June 23

Malawi starts counting votes in rerun of presidential poll

Suicide bomber kills 2 at Turkish military base in Somalia

June 23

Suicide bomber kills 2 at Turkish military base in Somalia

Malawi to go to polls again, after first election nullified

June 22

Malawi to go to polls again, after first election nullified

Amnesty says spyware used to monitor critics in Morocco

June 22

Amnesty says spyware used to monitor critics in Morocco

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