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LIMBE: Tunisia’s midfielder Hannibal Mejbri (left) fights for the ball with Mali’s midfielder Diadie Samassekou during the Group F Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2021 football match between Tunisia and Mali at Limbe Omnisport Stadium yesterday. — AFP

Mali beat title hopefuls Tunisia
Durban, South Africa:A member of a spill cleaning carries bags full of dead fish from the river in the uMhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve in Durban on July 18, 2021. South African authorities said on July 17, 2021, they were investigating possible pollution suspected to be linked to a spill at a chemical plant attacked during last week's riots after dead fish washed ashore. The spill was identified on July 15, after an agrochemical warehouse near the eastern port city of Durban storing chemicals used for making herbicides, pesticides and fungicides was set ablaze.

South Africa tourism on edge with double impact of virus, riots
PRETORIA: Photo shows a stick measuring the depth of a newly dug grave at the Honingnestkrans cemetery, in Pretoria, for victims of the COVID-19. — AFP

Graves dug for COVID-19 victims spook S Africans
A Tunisian man wearing protective gear amid the COVID-19 pandemic looks on as he chats with another on a street in the Kram area of the capital Tunis on May 8, 2020, as authorities begin a gradual sector and region-based process to mitigate lockdown measures. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)

Tunisians get food aid via text messages
Motorists queue in a traffic gridlock as commercial activities return at the end of a five-week COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown in Lagos, on May 4, 2020. - In the metropolis of 20 million, where exuberance and poverty live side by side, relief at being able to earn money once again was almost palpable, despite Nigeria's mounting COVID-19 coronavirus toll. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)

'Today is wonderful': Relief in Lagos as lockdown ends
A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier commands a man to wear a face mask in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, on May 1, 2020, during a joint patrol by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD). - South Africa began to gradually loosen its strict COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown on May 1, 2020, after five weeks of restrictions. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)

S Africa's cigarette ban lights up a row
A man stands between food parcels during the launch of the distribution of food in the courtyard of the community hotel in Yene on April 28, 2020. - Senegal on April 28, 2020, kicked off a massive food distribution operation to help nearly half of its population cope with the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, which is slowing down the economy of this West African country. (Photo by Seyllou / AFP)

Senegal launches huge aid scheme amid coronavirus
Health workers disinfect themselves after taking swabs tests of patients inside a COVID-19 coronavirus ward that houses suspected cases in Pikine Hospital in Dakar on April 23, 2020. - As COVID-19 coronavirus cases slowly increase in Senegal, hospitals are preparing to receive and test suspect cases whilst safely treating their normal patients. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)

Faces from Africa's anti-virus frontlines
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Anger in Africa over coronavirus 'stigma' in China amid concerns
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NEW YORK: Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan's duct-taped banana entitled "Comedian" is on display during a media preview at Sotheby's on Nov 8, 2024. - AFP
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