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Four poachers arrested in connection with the death of rare silverback gorilla Rafiki

The gorilla — known as Rafiki, which means "friend" in Swahili — was part of the famed Nkuringo gori..

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Burundi swears in Evariste Ndayishimiye as president after predecessors death

Issued on: 18/06/2020 – 13:43Modified: 18/06/2020 – 13:43 Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiy..

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WHO warns covid 19 infections are accelerating in Africa

Issued on: 17/06/2020 – 23:07Modified: 17/06/2020 – 23:13 In tonight's edition: Africa accoun..

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Beyond Covid 19: Pandemic could halt progress for greener energy

Issued on: 16/06/2020 – 23:03Modified: 16/06/2020 – 23:03 In tonight's edition: Africa's..

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African countries are still waiting for a surge in Covid-19 cases. Some public health experts question whether it will happen

Nigerian officials told Nkengasong, the Director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Preve..

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Lesotho former PM and wife paid criminal gang to execute his estranged wife, court papers say

Thabane ordered the hit on Lipolelo Thabane to allow his current wife Maesaiah to become the first l..

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Darfur militia leader appears before ICC

Issued on: 15/06/2020 – 23:23Modified: 15/06/2020 – 23:25 In tonight's edition: Former Sudane..

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Morocco’s King Mohammed VI undergoes heart surgery

Issued on: 15/06/2020 – 07:19Modified: 15/06/2020 – 07:18 King Mohammed VI of Morocco had successf..

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Somalia recognizes contested leader in semi-autonomous border state

Issued on: 14/06/2020 – 19:14 The Somali government on Sunday officially recognised the contested ..

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String of apparent jihadist attacks kills dozens in northeast Nigeria

Issued on: 14/06/2020 – 18:52Modified: 14/06/2020 – 18:52 Jihadists reported to be linked to the I..