Soldier kills colleagues in Somalia

Investigations have started into circumstances under which a Ugandan soldier serving with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) shot and killed three of his colleagues in Mogadishu.

28 bodies have been found in the north-west of Burkina Faso.

And as part of Thuli Madonsela’s guest edition, we look at the contribution of African scientists to ending the Covid-19 pandemic and the importance of African medicines to the global pharmaceutical industry.

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