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Ugandan farmer talks of 'terrifying' sight of crop-eating locusts
East African countries are facing voracious locust swarms of biblical proportion.
East African countries are facing voracious locust swarms of biblical proportion. How is this affecting local farmers?
Did bat soup really pass on the coronavirus to humans? We fact-check some of the information surrounding the current outbreak.
Meet the Nigerian judge who's taken up directing traffic in Abuja, after losing her son to a hit-and-run accident.
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