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AFRICA CENTRES FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

Omicron variant: The West finds yet another reason to keep Africans out

Thanks to the Omicron variant, it is harder than ever for Africans to travel – even though public health experts say the restrictions make no sense

  • Lydia Namubiru, The Continent
  • Simon Allison
  • Sipho Kings
  • The Continent
6 min read
Déborah Lukumuena plays an amateur wrestler and young security officer in the film Robust. (Photo courtesy of the European Film Festival)
AGNIESZKA HOLLAND

The European Film Festival hits South African screens

The free online festival, opening today, projects a complex mosaic of a continent under stress

  • Carlos Amato
7 min read