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South Africa’s health department said on Monday that it was changing COVID-19 vaccination rules to try to increase uptake, as...

The United States has halted nearly $160 million in U.S. aid to Burkina Faso after determining the January ouster of...

Ethiopia began producing electricity for the first time from its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) – a massive hydropower plant...

Germany's BioNTech, which together with Pfizer developed the first mRNA vaccine against the coronavirus, unveiled mobile vaccine production units housed...

France and its allies in an international force will withdraw their troops from Mali after almost a decade, President Emmanuel...

Tanzania is looking to set up its own vaccine manufacturing plant as part of its wider plan to tackle Covid-19...

A Kenyan lawyer, Paul Gicheru, has gone on trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, accused of...

President Emmanuel Macron is expected to announce France will withdraw its forces from Mali, amid a breakdown in relations with the country’s...

Ethiopia's parliament on Tuesday approved an early end to a six-month state of emergency, which was imposed in early November as...

In Ethiopia, the latest victims of the year-long war in Tigray are the country’s rich artefacts. Centuries-old manuscripts and scrolls...