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Central Africa
Congo ethnic killings may amount to crimes against humanity - U.N
Killings, rapes and other barbaric violence committed by an ethnic armed group in northeastern Democ...
Southern Africa
U.S. to give Zambia $389 million grant for AIDS relief
The United States will give Zambia a new one year bilateral grant of $389 million for AIDS relief st...
Economy
S.Africa pumps-up liquidity, mulls shorter trade hours to ease coronavirus strain
South Africa’s central bank announced a raft of emergency liquidity measures on Friday to ease the...
East Africa
Air Tanzania postpones maiden flights to China over coronavirus
Tanzania’s national carrier said on Wednesday it will have to postpone its maiden flights from com...
West Africa
Gunmen kill at least 50 in northern Nigeria state of Kaduna
An armed gang killed at least 50 people in attacks on villages in the northern Nigerian state of Kad...
Mining
Mining Company Katanga sues China MMG's Kinsevere mine in Congo
China’s MMG Ltd on Monday said Mining Company Katanga (MCK) has obtained a freezing court order ov...
North Africa
Egypt shuts mosques and churches over coronavirus fears
Egypt on Saturday ordered mosques and churches to shut their doors to worshippers in an effort to cu...
Business
Coronavirus, gas slump put brakes on Exxon's giant Mozambique LNG plan
Exxon Mobil is likely to delay the greenlighting of its $30 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) proj...
Opinion
Angola, Eritrea, Uganda confirm first cases as coronavirus spreads in Africa
Angola, Eritrea and Uganda confirmed their first cases of coronavirus, while Mauritius recorded its ...
