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The Midday Recap
ZUMA CORRUPTION TRIAL POSTPONED South Africa’s former President, Jacob Zuma’ trial has been postponed to May 26 in…
Poor Nutrition Changes the Way a Body Fights Infection: This Might Protect Against Severe COVID-19
Burtram C. Fielding, University of the Western Cape and Dewald Schoeman, University of the Western Cape Back at…
The Midday Recap
INSURGENCYWe begin in East Africa where a suicide bomber has killed at least six people, including senior police…
Nigerian Parliament Wades Into Murdered Job Seeker Case
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has condemned the gruesome murder of a young lady who was apprehended, raped and…
Chad’s Junta,Deby Mahamat Names Transition Government
Chad’s military junta has named a transition government. The army spokesman, Azem Bermandoa Agouna disclosed this in a…
Africa This Week
MONDAY CHAD APPOINTS NEW PRIME MINISTER On Monday, in Central Africa, Pahimi Padacké Albert was appointed as the…
What Steps Must be Taken to Secure Oxygen — for COVID-19 Patients and into the Future
Trevor Duke, The University of Melbourne New waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in countries, such as Kenya and…
What Nigeria Must do to Eliminate Malaria: Three Researchers Offer Insights
Wale Fatade, The Conversation Nigeria accounts for nearly a quarter of deaths from malaria in the world –…
The Midday Recap
GUINEA DISCHARGES LAST EBOLA PATIENT We begin the news at this hour in West Africa where Guinea’s last…
The Midday Recap
IDRISS DEBY’S STATE FUNERAL UNDERWAY (1952-2021) We begin the news in North Africa, the state funeral of Chad’s…