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Decision over heavily mutated strain comes as more countries tighten travel from southern Africa
Stocks slide and countries impose travel bans after discovery of new Covid variant
Scientists fear emerging strain could be more transmissible and have higher resistance to vaccines
Scientists say they are being punished for transparency over their discovery of new variant
UK warns B.1.1.529 strain ‘may be more transmissible’ than Delta and vaccines ‘may be less effective’
Dictator’s son can appeal ruling as UN and west pin hopes on December 24 election to unify oil-rich state
General behind coup tells FT he will hold elections and transfer power to civilians
The England rugby head coach on his leadership mistakes and trying to maximise ‘the potential of the team’
Pact restores civilian element of transitional government after PM was ousted in coup
Two of final three private equity firms failed to submit bids for entire division over worker worries
Ex-president will be buried on Sunday amid ambivalence over his role in apartheid transition
One-time reformer wanted by ICC has constituency among those tired of past decade of war
Poverty, corruption and multiple languages are all barriers to clear communication on health
Many Libyans may now wonder: to what conceivable question could Saif al-Islam be the answer?
Dozens injured in Kampala suicide blasts amid fear of jihadi threat spreading across east and central Africa
Former FT journalist was the first to report from behind rebel lines in Liberia’s brutal civil war
Ruling party has days to secure place in key municipal administrations after devastating electoral result this month
Diaspora money is starting to green a nation that has been neglected by many international donors
Once hailed as democratic success story, Kais Saied cracks down as critics warn of return of dictatorship
Saif al-Islam has support from Libyans nostalgic for more stable era under his father’s dictatorship
As dissatisfaction with democratically elected leaders intensifies, militaries are extending their grip
Last leader of the apartheid era, who shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela
After bond default in 2020, Hichilema must reassure investors he can stabilise the copper-rich nation
Former African colony reclaims artworks in fulfilment of 2017 promise by Emmanuel Macron
Age-old issues over ethnic identity and autonomy must be settled
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