French army chief says UN report into air strike was biased
Craig TaylorGen Lecointre says he believes Europe will still be fighting jihadism in the Sahel in 10 years time. BBC News – Africa
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Africa’s week in pictures: 14-20 May 2021
A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent. BBC News – Africa
Malawi burns thousands of expired AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses
Health officials hope the event will increase public confidence in getting the vaccination. BBC News – Africa
Migrants reach Spain’s Ceuta enclave in record numbers
At least 6,000 people arrive in Ceuta from Morocco, many swimming in using rubber rings and rafts. BBC News – Africa
Nigeria’s Boko Haram militants: Six reasons they have not been defeated
After more than a decade of fighting, the Islamist militant group is still causing havoc in the north-east. BBC News – Africa
DR Congo Eid clashes: Court hands down death sentences
Rival Muslim groups clashed over who should lead end-of-Ramadan celebrations, killing one policeman. BBC News – Africa