Coronavirus: Zimbabwe health minister in court on corruption charges

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The charges against health minister Obadiah Moyo relate to alleged procurement irregularities.

Thousands of protesters call for resignation of Mali president

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A coalition of opposition groups has gathered in Bamako, calling for political and economic reform.

Juneteenth is a celebration of African-American freedom

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Why 19 June became a day to celebrate the freedom, culture and empowerment of African-Americans.

Queen to honour Ghana’s fundraising WW2 veteran Pte Joseph Hammond

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Private Joseph Hammond, 95, walked two miles a day for a week to raise funds to buy coronavirus PPE.

Africa’s week in pictures: 12-18 June 2020

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Africa’s week in pictures: 12-18 June 2020

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

South Africa’s battle to protect women against violence

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Coronavirus has worsened the growing crisis of gender-based violence in the country.

Mozambique police jailed for killing election observer

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Anastacio Matavel was shot as he was driving in the southern city of Xai-Xai last year.

2021 Africa Cup of Nations: Caf still prioritising January start

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Caf is still prioritising a January start for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, despite the ongoing uncertainty about the continent's football because of coronavirus.

Coronavirus in South Africa: Restrictions ease as Covid-19 cases rise rapidly

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South Africa is trying to balance dealing with the virus and supporting a damaged economy.