International Nurses Day
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
We hear from listeners from across Africa who have messages for nurses working to fight coronavirus and many other health issues. And we speak to a Ghanaian nurse who worked on a Covid-19 ward in London.
Ethiopia has said it will start filling the Renaissance dam in July, after most of the works will have been completed.
Djibouti has extended lockdown measures by one more week as it battles to contain the fast spread of coronavirus.
(Photo: Nurse Dorcas Boamah. Credit: Zoe Williams)
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