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Central Africa
Ebola vaccination begins in DRC after two deaths
The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun vaccinating its citizens against ebola after two deaths w...
Southern Africa
South Africa’s Ramaphosa pledges improved conditions after May day incident
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to improve conditions for the middle and poor cl...
Economy
Central African Republic adopts bitcoin as legal tender
The Central African Republic has adopted bitcoin as its official currency alongside the CFA franc. T...
East Africa
Somalia elects speaker, paves way for presidential vote
Somalia's parliament elected a veteran politician as speaker of the lower house in a drawn-out proce...
West Africa
Mali's junta breaks off from defence accords with France
Mali's ruling junta announced on Monday it was breaking off from its defence accords with former col...
Mining
Lucapa diamond sales exceed A$13mln in 2021
ASX-listed Lucapa Diamond says diamond sales from both Lulo and Mothae mines in Angola and Lesotho, ...
North Africa
Tunisian opposition announces new alliance
A veteran left-wing Tunisian politician announced the creation a new alliance aimed at restoring con...
Business
Africa's first Covid vaccine plant risks closure after no orders
Africa's first Covid-19 vaccination plant risks shutting down after receiving not a single order, a ...
Opinion
South Africa stares at an acute housing crisis following recent floods
South Africa is staring at an acute housing crisis, especially in the two provinces where deadly flo...
