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Kenya's Rising Food Prices
The high cost of food is an election campaign issue; Concerns that former rapper may be first Gambian to join so-called Islamic State; Nigerian Afrobeats star Iyanya reveals his new EP.
(Photo: Dried pulses for sale in a Kenyan market. Credit: Getty Images.)
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