The government has begun a vaccination programme but officials have been blamed for a slow response.
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Investigators reveal how they were able to identify a missing animal using a database of lions in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe finish top of Group B at the T20 World Cup by stunning co-hosts Sri Lanka, West Indies maintain their unbeaten record, and Canada bid farewell to Navneet Dhaliwal with another defeat.
Zimbabwe finish top of Group B at the T20 World Cup by stunning co-hosts Sri Lanka, West Indies maintain their unbeaten record, and Canada bid farewell to Navneet Dhaliwal with another defeat.
The gunmen launched simultaneous assaults on multiple communities in a remote border district, officials say.
Bellarmine Mugabe is in custody after a man who worked at the place where he was staying was shot and injured.
Officers in Kano search cafes and restaurants every year during Ramadan looking for Muslims breaking the fast.
Officers in Kano search cafes and restaurants every year during Ramadan looking for Muslims breaking the fast.
Investigators call the recruitment a well-organised trafficking ring involving immigration staff and security agencies.
A UN fact-finding mission issued the report after investigating the capture of el-Fasher by the Rapid Support Forces.