Covid: South Africa’s Ramaphosa announces new restrictions as cases soar

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The measures include a ban on indoor and outdoor gatherings, and a night curfew, until 15 January.

Ethiopia: Reuters cameraman Kumerra Gemechu arrested

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Kumerra Gemechu's phone and computer have also been seized by police, his family says.

Why are insurgents beheading people in Mozambique?

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Violence in Cabo Delgado province has continued to escalate throughout 2020.

Tigray crisis: Eritrea’s role in Ethiopian conflict

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Ethiopia's leader says Eritrea armed his troops when they first came under attack in Tigray region.

Covid: South Africa passes one million infections as cases surge

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The grim milestone comes after a new variant of coronavirus is identified in the country.

Central African Republic election held amid violence

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The polls are held in a country where rebels controls key towns and UN troops face deadly attacks.

How Ugandan Nasa scientist Catherine Nakalembe uses satellites to boost farming

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Catherine Nakalembe won this year's Africa Food Prize for pioneering work using satellite images.

Ikram Abdi Omar: the hijabi model breaking boundaries

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Ikram Abdi Omar was the UK's first hijab-wearing model to feature on the cover of Vogue.

Ikram Abdi Omar: the hijabi model breaking boundaries

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Ikram Abdi Omar was the UK's first hijab-wearing model to feature on the cover of Vogue.

2020 and me: ‘EndSARS was our Black Lives Matter’

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After protests, a strike, and lockdown, Kiki, a student from Lagos, Nigeria, can’t wait for the year to be over.