Africa’s Covid patients ‘dying from lack of oxygen’
Craig TaylorHealth agencies and medics tells the BBC of a growing crisis facing low-income African nations. BBC News – Africa
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South Africa: Unidentified stones spark ‘diamond rush’
Many of those digging in KwaHlathi village believe the crystal-like stones are precious jewels. BBC News – Africa
Ethiopian migrants face robbery, extortion and starvation
Every year thousands of migrants risk it all on the perilous journey from Ethiopia to Saudi Arabia. BBC News – Africa
Boko Haram: Nigerian president admits failure to end violence
The fight against militants in the north has unintentionally spread violence, Muhammadu Buhari says. BBC News – Africa
Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: Tragedy of the man-made famine
Aid workers are still unable to reach large parts of Ethiopia’s Tigray region because of the war there. BBC News – Africa
Nigeria’s Twitter ban: Donald Trump hails Buhari
The former US president urges other countries to restrict use of social media platforms. BBC News – Africa