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African Sex Workers Become 'Easy Target' For Murder During COVID-19 Pandemic

Physical attacks and killings of African sex workers rose during the pandemic.

In a photograph taken in March, the UN mission in DRC patrols in Ituri province in eastern DR Congo

ADF Militia Kills Dozens In Eastern DR Congo

ADF militia kills dozens in eastern DR Congo

Intertwining hoof paths by a million migrating antelope across the underexplored landscape of South Sudan

South Sudan: An Unexplored Eden Of Biodiversity

South Sudan: an unexplored Eden of biodiversity

Virus testing in Goma, capital of eastern DR Congo's North Kivu province

Coronavirus Fails To Halt Conflict In DR Congo's Powder-keg East

Coronavirus fails to halt conflict in DR Congo's powder-keg east

The World Bank ranks Burundi among the world's three poorest countries

Little Hope Ahead Of Polls As Burundi Economy Hit By Virus

Little hope ahead of polls as Burundi economy hit by virus

"What makes the drivers a risk group is mobility... They come into contact with people from different regions, from different backgrounds," a Mombasa clinician says

Coronavirus Creeps Along East Africa's Trucking Corridors

Coronavirus creeps along East Africa's trucking corridors

Deaths from preventable disease in children under five could rise by almost 45 percent over the next six months as the COVID-19 pandemic diverts scarce health resources in developing countries, a UN report says

Surge In Child Mortality Forecast In Pandemic-hit Developing Countries

Surge in child mortality forecast in pandemic-hit developing countries

In 2018 -- the latest figures given -- an estimated 470,000 people died of AIDS-related deaths in sub-Saharan Africa

AIDS Deaths Could Double In Sub-Saharan Africa Due To COVID-19: UN

AIDS deaths could double in sub-Saharan Africa due to COVID-19: UN

Kenya faces a severe shock from the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the IMF said

Kenya, Uganda Latest To Receive IMF Help Against Pandemic

Kenya, Uganda latest to receive IMF help against pandemic

Loon, the Alphabet-created internet balloon operator, will help provide connectivity in disaster zones in partnership with AT&T

Loon Teams With AT&T To Provide Internet In Disasters

Loon teams with AT&T to provide internet in disasters

Visits to Virunga have been suspended since March 19 in DR Congo's bid to halt the new coronavirus pandemic

DR Congo Again Blames Hutu Rebels For Ranger Massacre

DR Congo again blames Hutu rebels for ranger massacre

Paintings of Ne Muanda Nsemi put on display at police headquarters in Kinshasa in 2017

DR Congo Police Arrest Sect Leader After Deadly Raid

DR Congo police arrest sect leader after deadly raid

UN chief Antonio Guterres, pictured during a virtual press conference on April 3, 2020, hopes for a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of 2020

Only A COVID-19 Vaccine Will Allow Return To 'Normalcy': UN Chief

Only a COVID-19 vaccine will allow return to 'normalcy': UN chief

Empty: The bus station in the Rwandan capital Kigali after the government imposed a travel ban

'Starve Or Get Sick': Africa's Lockdown Dilemma

'Starve or get sick': Africa's lockdown dilemma

Guangzhou in southern China is home to a sizeable African community

African Community Targeted In China Virus Crackdown

African community targeted in China virus crackdown

Guangzhou in southern China is home to a sizeable African community

African Community Targeted In China Virus Crackdown

African community targeted in China virus crackdown

South Africa's defence minister has condemned reported heavyhandedness and vowed to withdraw soldiers caught abusing their powers

Batons, Bullying And Handcuffs Mar Africa's Virus Shutdowns

Batons, bullying and handcuffs mar Africa's virus shutdowns

People at the border between Abuja and Nasarawa state waited to have their temperature checked

Lagos In Lockdown As Africa Virus Closures Spread

Lagos in lockdown as Africa virus closures spread

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South Africa has begun an lockdown that will be patrolled by the military and will see any disobeying the rules heavily punished

S.Africa Reports First Virus Death As Lockdown Starts

S.Africa reports first virus death as lockdown starts

Uganda discovered oil beneath Lake Albert 14 years ago but so far none has been extracted

Delays And Shattered Hopes: Uganda Still Waiting For Oil Riches

Delays and shattered hopes: Uganda still waiting for oil riches

Virunga Gorilla

Endangered Gorillas Could Also Be At Risk For Coronavirus

Experts say primates are likely susceptible to the complications that could arise from COVID-19.

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Man Kills Girlfriend's Grandmother For 'Bewitching' Him

The accused arrived home drunk and started accusing the octogenarian of bewitching him. He then beat her to death with a log.

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Man Kills Daughter For Not Doing Homework

The girl’s stepmother tried to intervene but the man did not stop.

Nyanzi, pictured in April 2017 at her trial for cyber-harassment

Ugandan Activist Freed As Court Quashes Charge Of 'Harassing' President

Ugandan activist freed as court quashes charge of 'harassing' president

Burnt down houses are seen in the village of Manzalaho near Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo on February 18, 2020, following an attack allegedly perpetrated by the rebel group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)

Five Dead Hostages Found After Eastern DR Congo Massacre

Five dead hostages found after eastern DR Congo massacre

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Linneti Kirungi was attacked with acid after turning down a marriage proposal

Burnt To The Bone: Uganda's Acid Attack Survivors Seek Justice

Graphic charting children affected by deadly conflict, according to a new report released by Save the Children.

World Standing By As Children Harmed By Conflict: Charity

One in 10 Kenyans depends on the tea industry, according to the Kenya Tea Development Agency, which represents smallholder farmers by selling and marketing their tea

Kenya Wants More Indian Tourists

Military officers carried the coffin, which was draped with the national flag

Kenya Mourns Moi With State Funeral

Thanks to conservation efforts and anti-poaching patrols, the population of mountain gorillas has grown to more than 1,000

Four Rare Mountain Gorillas 'Killed By Lightning' In Uganda

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