Covid-19: Tanzania has no vaccination plan, minister says
Craig TaylorThe World Health Organization (WHO) has urged Tanzania to consider inoculating its population. BBC News – Africa
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Somalia al-Shabab militants attack Afrik hotel in Mogadishu
Al-Shabab said it was behind the attack at the Afrik Hotel, which began with a car bomb. BBC News – Africa
Coronavirus in Algeria: ‘No-one could travel to say goodbye to grandpa’
Algeria’s coronavirus restrictions mean that people in the diaspora are unable to properly mourn. BBC News – Africa
Shell Nigeria ordered to pay compensation for oil spills
The oil giant’s Nigerian subsidiary is ordered to pay compensation to farmers. BBC News – Africa
Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: US calls for Eritrea troops to withdraw
“Credible reports” show they were involved in human rights abuses, the state department said. BBC News – Africa
Nigeria’s President Buhari fires armed forces chiefs
No reason was given but the country continues to grapple with insecurity and an Islamist insurgency. BBC News – Africa