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Police arrest a 31-year-old man after the pregnant woman's stabbed body is found hanging from a tree.

Doctors in public hospitals have gone on strike, saying they lack the necessary protective equipment to tackle the pandemic.

He was overseeing a case involving Vital Kamerhe, chief of staff to the DR Congo's president.

The Tanzanian is the first sub-Saharan artist to reach a billion YouTube views - how do Africa's other stars compare?

Gunmen attack a convoy near the border with Mauritania, leaving 24 dead and others unaccounted for.