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[SAnews.gov.za] The National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) has classified the damaging recent inclement weather in parts of the country as a national disaster.

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[The Herald] Veteran musician Zex Manatsa has died.

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NAIROBI, Kenya, 20th January 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The past year proved that the only certainty in our world right now is further uncertainty and

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[The Herald] United Kingdom Ambassador to Zimbabwe Melanie Robinson, yesterday joined the nation in celebrating a rare hat-trick of success on the sporting field.

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[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Digital lenders have boosted access to credit in Kenya but some are using 'predatory' practices to profit from the poor, consumers and authorities say

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[Daily Maverick] The launch of the Nant South Africa vaccine manufacturing campus on Wednesday marks the inception of the first facility on the African continent where vaccines will be produced from scratch.

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Funeral held for India's tiger 'supermum' Collarwali

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For the first time in Africa since the peak of the Omicron wave, weekly COVID-19 cases dropped significantly and deaths dipped, the World Health Organization

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[New Frame] The apex court has reversed amendments to the act that made it difficult for refugees to apply for asylum while making it easy for Home Affairs officials to unjustly detain and deport them.

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[Africa Renewal] The country has one of the lowest child mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa

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At least 29 people, including several children, are reported dead in a stampede Wednesday night in Liberia's capital Monrovia during a mob scene on a large Christian gathering at a football field.

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When the Nyiragongo volcano spat out a huge lava flow and shook the entire Lake Kivu region last May, KivuWatt engineers had to keep their cool despite "the fear". Their bet was to transform this diffuse threat into an "opportunity", by pumping this gas to transform it into electricity.

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Can Dakar be the next breeding ground for talented African scriptwriters? That's what Ladj Ly, the French multi-award winning director, is betting on. He opened a free film school in Dakar.

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At least 29 people, including 11 children, die when robbers attack an open-air service, causing panic.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta has banned any exports or dealings in scrap metal until proper guidelines are put in place to regulate the sector.

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Despite having Mohamed Salah at his disposal, Egypt coach Carlos Queiroz says his side need to improve their finishing in front of goal.

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SINGAPORE, 20 January 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, one of the world’s fastest growing cryptocurrency exchanges, announced the launch of the Bybit

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[Govt of Liberia] President George M. Weah declared a 3-day state of National Mourning following the tragic and heavy loss of lives in a stampede in New Kru Town outside Monrovia.

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[New Zimbabwe] Legendary musician, Zex Manatsa has died aged 78.

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[MBC] Deforestation and lack of sustainable use of natural resources is putting in danger some of Malawi's rare species of animals. The news comes following rediscovery of a rare species of chameleon called Chapman Pygmy.

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” I will be surprised if you give me three names who deserved call ups but were not called…” Ghana Football Association president, Kurt Okraku.