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The race to vaccinate: Why Africa is struggling to get Covid jabs

Johannesburg – Vaccines were promoted as a silver bullet to end the pandemic, the path to finally beating Covid-19.... Read more

21 Sep, 2021

Geneva – An Afghan ambassador appointed by the Kabul government that collapsed last month called on Tuesday for the UN... Read more

14 Sep, 2021

Addis Ababa – The humanitarian situation in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray is set to “worsen dramatically” and to deadly effect, the... Read more

3 Sep, 2021

United Nations – An agreement on Ethiopia’s controversial Nile River dam is possible, the UN has said, urging “trust,... Read more

10 Jul, 2021

Ethiopia says it has started the next phase of filling a controversial mega-dam on the Nile River, Egyptian authorities... Read more

6 Jul, 2021

Ethiopia has rejected charges that it planned to choke off aid to war-hit Tigray after rebels took control of... Read more

2 Jul, 2021

Six Malian soldiers were killed on Friday in a raid in the centre of the war-torn Sahel state,... Read more

27 Jun, 2021

High inflation driven by soaring food prices has pushed seven million Nigerians into poverty, the World Bank said. In... Read more

16 Jun, 2021