Quadruplets die in government-run hospital
Their mother was thrilled when they were born. But the Cameroon hospital didn't have incubators for her four premature babies.
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Africa
14-year-old girl ‘sold’ to 64-year-old Kenyan man
Poor teenage girls in Kenya are being married off for money as Covid-19 ravages the economy.
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Motorbike Mission: Ugandan Activist Delivers Sunscreen to Albinos
Many people living with the condition work outdoors, under the sub-Saharan sun.
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Locust swarm devours crops in Kenya as millions face hunger
Kenya skies blackened with miles-long locust swarms after decades of anti-pesticide campaigns by the EU and UN.
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Africa Development Bank blacklists Chinese company building Kenyan power project
The now-halted work was set to help the country achieve 100% universal access to electricity by 2022.
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Zimbabwean farmers get tech savvy to stay in business
The country's ‘indefinite’ lockdown has limited access to fresh produce.
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Farming lures back young people in Africa
In many places, farming is still dominated by elders and foreigners.
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Eerie Echoes of Albert Camus’ Novel ‘The Plague’ in Real-Life Oran, Algeria
Visiting the locations in the Nobel Prize winner's 1947 novel reveals strange overlaps and differences, as Covid-19 and curfews bedevil the beautiful Mediterranean city.
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Women rangers work to keep lid on illegal game hunting
Team Lioness members defied the pandemic to protect animals.
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