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Folge vom 07.05.2020Madagascar conducts mass Covid-19 tests.
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Folge vom 04.05.2020African countries lift coronavirus restrictionsSome African countries among them Nigeria, South Africa and Rwanda have started relaxing coronavirus measures but some of their citizens see it as an ill-advised move.Tanzania President John Magufuli criticised for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.Somalia remains one of the most dangerous places to be a journalist in the world.
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Folge vom 24.04.2020South Africa government outlines plan for COVID19 recoveryThe South Africa government has outlined a stimulus package to aid the country's recovery from the effects of coronavirusThe South African-Ghanaian entrepreneur helping light up Sierra LeoneEast Africa face the combined threat of coronavirus and a second wave of locust swarms thought be 20 times bigger that the one which began last year
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Folge vom 23.04.2020Thousands arrested in Morocco for Covid19 violationsPolice in Morocco have arrested more than fifty thousand people for violating coronavirus emergency measuresAfrican nurses and doctors on how they are dealing with coronavirus on the frontline of the fight in Europe and the US.And Angelique Kidjo repurpose an old song to help spread the message on coronavirus