Death toll in South Africa unrest climbs to 72 as violence spreads
by Susan NJANJI Agence France Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Stores and warehouses in South Africa were hit…
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Africa
Covid surging in Africa with more than 6 million cases: AFP tally
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Coronavirus is surging in Africa with a record average number of new cases according to an…
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Covid spreading in Africa at record pace, says WHO
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The Delta variant of coronavirus is driving the pandemic forward in Africa at record speeds,…
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South Africa tops 60,000 coronavirus deaths
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa, the worst virus-hit country in the continent, on Monday crossed the threshold of…
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S.Africa hardens lockdown to combat Delta variant surge
PRETORIA, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday reimposed restrictions for two weeks to combat a…
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‘Train of Hope’ brings healthcare to South Africa’s poor
by Catherine SCHENCK SOWETO, South Africa (AFP) -- A 19-coach train pulled into the Dube station of South Africa's emblematic…
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WHO declares an end to second Ebola outbreak in Guinea
NZEREKOE, Guinea (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Saturday officially announced the end of Guinea's second Ebola outbreak which…
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US star Angelina Jolie visits refugee camp in Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - Oscar-winning actor Angelina Jolie on Sunday visited a refugee camp in Burkina Faso sheltering thousands…
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Guinea to declare end to Ebola epidemic
by Laurent Lozano DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- Guinea will announce an end to its Ebola epidemic this weekend, the health…
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Africa likely to miss September vaccination deadline: WHO
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Nearly 90 percent of African countries will miss a target of vaccinating a tenth of…
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