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Ethiopia files terrorism charges against leading opposition activist
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Ethiopia files terrorism charges against leading opposition activist

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia has filed terrorism charges against a prominent media mogul and opposition politician from the Oromo…
Report finds global economic outlook not as bad as expected
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Report finds global economic outlook not as bad as expected

PARIS (AP) — The global economy is not doing as bad as previously expected, especially in the United States and…
Egypt sends medical aid to Kenya to confront coronavirus
Egypt

Egypt sends medical aid to Kenya to confront coronavirus

Egypt delivered a shipment of medical aid to the Kenyan government on Sunday to help the African nation counter its…
When will tourists return to Africa? Continent must guess
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When will tourists return to Africa? Continent must guess

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Raino Bolz quickly diversified when his tourism business in South Africa’s winelands crashed to…
In pandemic, Nigerian teacher can ‘teach the whole world’
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In pandemic, Nigerian teacher can ‘teach the whole world’

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — For many 12th graders, the closure of Nigeria’s public schools to combat the spread of COVID-19…
As Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise, faith is put to the test
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As Africa’s COVID-19 cases rise, faith is put to the test

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic is testing the patience of some religious leaders across Africa who worry they…
Latest on the worldwide spread of coronavirus
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Latest on the worldwide spread of coronavirus

(Reuters) – Japan plans to secure enough coronavirus vaccines to inoculate its population four times over, while German Chancellor Angela…
Sudan fires spokesman after comments on peace with Israel
Middle East

Sudan fires spokesman after comments on peace with Israel

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan on Wednesday fired the spokesman for the country’s foreign ministry, a day after he remarked that…
Virus flareups in Europe lead to club closings, mask orders
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Virus flareups in Europe lead to club closings, mask orders

PARIS (AP) — New flareups of COVID-19 are disrupting the peak summer vacation season across much of Europe, where authorities…
Africa begins continent-wide study of COVID-19 antibodies
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Africa begins continent-wide study of COVID-19 antibodies

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An Africa-wide study of antibodies to the coronavirus has begun, while evidence from a smaller study indicates…
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