‘Aggressive action’ needed as Africa coronavirus cases pass 1m

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South Africa has more than half of all Covid-19 cases, while Tanzania's lack of data is a "concern".

Africa’s week in pictures: 31 July – 6 August 2020

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

Malaria in Africa: Parasite ‘resistant to artemisinin’

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Scientists in Rwanda find resistance to artemisinin - a frontline drug used to treat malaria.

Victim of the 2010 Togo bus attack pleading for help

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Ex-international Nibombe Wake says he still needs help with the injuries he suffered as Togo's team bus was attacked in Angola in 2010.

Victim of the 2010 Togo bus attack pleading for help

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Ex-international Nibombe Wake says he still needs help with the injuries he suffered as Togo's team bus was attacked in Angola in 2010.

Coronavirus: How does a Covid-19 pandemic come to an end?

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The pandemic officially started when the WHO declared it in March 2020 but how will it end?

Banned protesters send #ZimbabweanLivesMatter viral

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The social media campaign tapping into the anger of the global #BlackLivesMatter phenomenon.

Cameroon attack: ‘It will mark my spirit for the rest of my life’

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The killing of 22 people, including many children, inspired artist Kobe Williams to use sand for art.

Coronavirus: Bringing Covid-19 news to Senegal’s deaf community

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Student Naomie Koffie's summaries of the news in sign language have won praise from the president.

Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a crying teacher’s tears

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Strangers helped a Nigerian teacher, left without money because of coronavirus, get back on his feet.