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British healthcare worker with Ebola evacuated from DR Congo to UK | Ebola

A British healthcare worker with Ebola is being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the UK for medical treatment, it has...

ANC faces anger over poor services as South Africans vote in local elections | South Africa

The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday as voters go to the polls...

Sinkholes, scarred land and scapegoats: the scourge of illegal gold mining in Johannesburg | Mining

Cora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships around Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, in...

French aid worker among three killed in drone attack in eastern DRC, M23 rebels say | Democratic Republic of the Congo

At least three people, including a French humanitarian worker for the UN children’s agency, were killed in a drone attack in Goma early on...

Prison sentences for pair who attacked gay men hailed as sign of hope for Kenya’s LGBTQ+ community | Global development

The sentencing of two people who attacked and robbed two gay men in Kenya has been hailed by LGBTQ+ rights advocates as a breakthrough...

Villagers on Principe, the ‘African Galapagos’, to be paid for protecting the ecosystem | Sao Tome and Principe

At the crumbling colonial farm buildings in Porto Real, agricultural worker Kimilson Lima, 43, has signed the agreement and he’s happy. “With this money...

Descendants of Zimbabwe resistance heroes urge UK to locate looted skulls | Zimbabwe

Descendants of freedom fighters executed and beheaded in southern Africa by colonial British forces have called on the Natural History Museum in London and...

Weight-loss jab could be made for $3 a month, study finds | Global health

Weight-loss jabs such as Wegovy and Ozempic could be made for just $3 a month, according to new analysis, potentially making the treatment available...

Three men deported by US file legal case against Eswatini over detention | Eswatini

Three men deported by the US to Eswatini – rather than their home countries – have filed a case against Eswatini’s government with the...

South Africa’s president calls Trump’s policy to offer refuge to white Afrikaners ‘racist’ | South Africa

South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has called Donald Trump’s policy of allowing white Afrikaners to apply for refugee status in the US “racist”, saying...

Lewis Hamilton sets sights on racing in an African grand prix before retiring | Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has called for a movement to “take Africa back”, claiming the continent is being “controlled” by European powers. On the eve of...

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