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Probe ordered into shooting of teenager in Kenya during coronavirus curfew
[unable to retrieve full-text content] In tonight's edition: Kenya's strict curfew is bl..
Ethiopia postpones landmark August election due to coronavirus
Issued on: 31/03/2020 – 21:03Modified: 31/03/2020 – 21:03 Ethiopia has postponed its parliamentary..
‘We don’t work, we don’t eat’: Informal workers face stark choices as Africa’s largest megacity shuts down
On Monday night, Nigeria became the latest country on the continent to impose a 14-day lockdown in m..
Could high HIV rates worsen the coronavirus crisis in South Africa?
Issued on: 31/03/2020 – 17:17Modified: 31/03/2020 – 17:19 The South African government is ramping ..
Zimbabwe doctors and nurses down tools over lack of protective gear
Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association spokesman Tapiwa Zvakada said doctors will not resume work unt..
Millions enter lockdown in Nigeria, Zimbabwe, as Africa steps up virus fight
Issued on: 31/03/2020 – 08:09Modified: 31/03/2020 – 08:09 More than 20 million Nigerians on Monday..
Coronavirus pandemic: 21-day nationwide lockdown begins in Zimbabwe
[unable to retrieve full-text content] On tonight's programme: Zimbabwe follows neighbouring ..
Nigeria imposes lockdown in cities of Lagos and Abuja to curb coronavirus
Issued on: 29/03/2020 – 21:19Modified: 29/03/2020 – 21:19 Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhar..
Fears that coronavirus could overwhelm war-torn Libya
Issued on: 29/03/2020 – 11:30Modified: 29/03/2020 – 11:30 Many observers are fearing the worst aft..
Mali heads to polls despite coronavirus and security fears
Issued on: 29/03/2020 – 09:53Modified: 29/03/2020 – 09:58 Malians headed to the polls on Sunday fo..