Somali outrage at rape of girls aged three and four

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The two cousins were abducted as they walked home from school and now need major surgery.

Coronavirus: Malawi president takes 10% pay cut

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Malawi was one of the last countries to record cases of coronavirus - the first were on Thursday.

Belly dancers to florists: Six African coronavirus heroes

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Uplifting stories about African people doing exceptional things in the age of coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Tunisia deploys police robot on lockdown patrol

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It quizzes people outside suspected of flouting the North African nation's coronavirus restrictions.

Coronavirus in Africa: Debunking fake news and myths around Covid-19

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BBC Africa's Joice Etutu tackles myths around Covid-19 that are being shared online on the continent.

Coronavirus in Africa: Debunking fake news and myths around Covid-19

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BBC Africa's Joice Etutu tackles myths around Covid-19 that are being shared online on the continent.

Rising tennis star Ons Jabeur ‘confused’ about rest of tennis season after Wimbledon cancellation

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Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur has told BBC Sport Africa that the cancellation of Wimbledon has left her "confused" about the remainder of the season.

Rising tennis star Ons Jabeur ‘confused’ about rest of tennis season after Wimbledon cancellation

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Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur has told BBC Sport Africa that the cancellation of Wimbledon has left her "confused" about the remainder of the season.

Coronavirus: France racism row over doctors’ Africa testing comments

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Two French doctors spark anger by suggesting coronavirus vaccines be trialled in Africa.

South Africa’s ruthlessly efficient fight against coronavirus

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The government seems to have acted faster than many other states to tackle Covid-19, writes Andrew Harding.