Nigeria blasphemy: Jailed 13-year-old boy wins Kano appeal

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The 13-year-old was serving a 10-year sentence handed down by an Islamic court for comments about God.

Ghana ‘baby-harvesting syndicate’ arrested

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Doctors, nurses, mothers and social workers are apprehended after babies were sold for $5,000.

Ghana ‘baby-harvesting syndicate’ arrested

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Doctors, nurses, mothers and social workers are apprehended after babies were sold for $5,000.

Elephants counted from space for conservation

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Satellite imagery is being used to count elephants in a breakthrough that could aid conservation.

Tunisia youths warned over riots amid Covid curfew

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Protests continued for a fifth night over high unemployment and an economic crisis.

South Africa ‘Dr Death’ row: Clinics defend Basson’s right to practise

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The cardiologist, who works in Cape Town, once headed the apartheid-era secret germ warfare programme.

Egyptian billionaires invest $120m in Ghana academy

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An Egyptian conglomerate worth billions of dollars invests $120m in the Right To Dream academy, founded in Ghana in 1999, with plans to expand in Egypt and the UK.

Sibusiso Moyo: Zimbabwe foreign minister dies from Covid-19

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The southern African state has recorded a surge in cases since the end of the festive season.

Coronavirus: Why South Africa has yet to roll out vaccines

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South Africa is the worst-hit country in Africa, but has not yet started doing Covid-19 vaccinations.