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Live Coronavirus live news: Portugal reports record deaths for fourth day in a row; US intends to join Covax, Fauci tells WHO

Portugal’s daily Covid death toll reaches record high of 221; United States to join the facility aiming to deliver vaccines to poor countries

Published: 10:13 AM
Northern Mozambique in crisis as thousands flee escalating conflict

Published: 2:15 AM
Shipwreck claims the lives of at least 43 migrants off the coast of Libya

Published: 1:30 AM

Coronavirus live Brazil records 1,340 deaths – as it happened

Published: 6:52 PM
‘People are hungry’: why Tunisia's youth are taking to the streets

Published: 2:15 AM

From the agencies Shark tourism and conservation off South Africa – in pictures

Conservationists are strongly critical of the system used to prevent shark attacks off the beaches of KwaZulu-Natal, an area where sharks can be viewed by divers without cages

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This is Europe Europe can only fix its relationship with Africa if it exorcises its colonial ghosts

Paternalism and racism must be tackled if the EU is to rebuild trust with a young, economically dynamic continent, says EU commentator Shada Islam

Published: 9:36 AM

Published: 9:36 AM
Uganda accuses US of subversion after envoy tries to visit Wine's house

US ambassador blocked from seeing opposition leader, who is under house arrest since voting in disputed poll

Published: 9:13 AM
Simple change to fishing gear saves thousands of birds in Namibia

Birds that became tangled in baited lines appear to be scared off by coloured pipes

Published: 4:55 AM

- Landlocked Lesotho faces food crisis amid Covid border closures
  
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- 'The system is rigged': Seun Kuti on reviving Fela's political party
  
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Bobi Wine's party to challenge Museveni’s Ugandan election victory

As opposition leader’s home is surrounded by army and police he says he fears for his life

Published: 11:27 AM
50 ancient coffins uncovered at Egypt's Saqqara necropolis

Wooden sarcophagi discovered at site south of Cairo along with funerary temple of Queen Naert

Published: 8:31 AM
Ugandan opposition leader under arrest as Museveni wins sixth term

President holds on to power as rival Bobi Wine claims violence and fraud mar result

Published: 6:15 AM
Many Ugandans are desperate for change but now it seems nothing will shift Museveni

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The president ‘shut down’ the internet as he won the election. You don’t stay in power for 40 years by taking risks

Published: 3:30 AM

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Museveni declared election winner in Uganda as rival Bobi Wine alleges fraud

Opposition candidate urges citizens to reject result of ‘most fraudulent election in country’s history’

Published: 8:41 AM
NHS worker stuck in Kenya as settled status documents are rejected

Officials at Nairobi airport say Home Office documents issued to Doreen Kathambi are not valid

Published: 6:24 AM

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