President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that South Africa has been approached to play a mediation role in the conflict between…
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The Ethiopian lecturer aiming to build his own plane
An Ethiopian university lecturer who successfully assembled a drone using local materials has told the BBC that he has a…
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Big seizure ordered in Mozambique corruption trial
A judge presiding over the biggest corruption trial in Mozambique’s history has ordered the seizure of assets worth $2.2bn (£1.48bn),…
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Mali orders French military exit ‘without delay’
The military junta in Mali has ordered France to withdraw its troops from the country “without delay”.An army spokesman, Colonel…
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Covid: Pre- Departure Travel Tests To Be Scrap
Doubly vaccinated passengers will no longer have to take pre-departure Covid tests in England from 04:00 GMT on Friday, the…
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UK removes all 11 countries from red list
The government has said that all 11 countries will be removed from the UK’s travel red list from 4am on…
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Somali drought leaves two million facing severe shortages
The UN says more than two million people in Somalia are facing severe food and water shortages because of a…
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US ‘hopeful’ diplomacy will end Ethiopia war
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he is hopeful that diplomacy will work to end the war in Ethiopia.…
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Covid: US opens up to fully vaccinated travellers
From November, foreign travellers will be allowed to fly into the US if they are fully vaccinated, and undergo testing…
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Haiti struck by deadly 7.2-magnitude earthquake
A powerful earthquake has struck the Caribbean nation of Haiti, killing at least 304 people and injuring more than 1,800.…
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