AFRICA NO FILTER, VIA BIRD NEWSROOM EACH month, Africa No Filter, a donor collaborative aimed at shifting narratives on and in Africa away from damaging stereotypes, releases its findings on social media search patterns on the continent. In June there was one unexpected item: "lingerie". Another month, another reminder that the economic impact of COVID-19 is still unfolding across Africa. For the near future, governments around the continue are likely to take measures like restrictions on travel and non-essential services and movement, to help curb a new wave of infections. The "third" wave of infections is causing what researchers have…