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Three members of the Australian athletics team remain in isolation at the Tokyo Olympics after close contact with American pole vaulter Sam Kendricks, who has tested positive for Covid-19. Kendricks, the reigning world champion, has been…

The draw for next year's rescheduled Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon will be held on 17 August. The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has sent out letters to football associations inviting them for the draw that had been due to…

In line with recent efforts to ensure early detection and control of emerging animal diseases, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through the Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD)…

Cloud computing has been identified as key to delivering services in database, networking and artificial intelligence for faster innovations, flexible resources, reduced IT costs and better security. This was stated by the Director…

Tunisia's biggest political party, Ennahda, has called for dialogue, following President Kais Saeid's sacking of the prime minister and suspension of parliament on Sunday. The party has also told its supporters not to take part in…

The Algerian authorities have scrapped the quarantine period for people arriving in the country despite a surge in coronavirus infections. All arrivals are now only required to present a negative PCR test taken in the last 36 hours, and…

Legal practitioners in Nigeria have been advised to harness information communication technology, ICT, for effective law practice in the country. The Chairman, Body of Benchers, Retired Justice Olabode Rhodes-Vivour gave the charge to…

At least 57 people are reported to have drowned off the Libyan coast - the latest large-scale loss of life involving migrants trying to reach Europe. The head of the International Organisation for Migration in Libya, Federico Soda, said…

Tunisian President Kais Saied has extended the nightly curfew by two extra hours, a day after he suspended parliament. He also sacked more government ministers in the wake of the dismissal of Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi on Sunday.…

Three African writers feature on the longlist for this year's Booker Prize. The prestigious award is for a novel written in English by an author from anywhere in the world. South Africa's Damon Galgut and Karen Jennings along with…