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Liberia Prepares To Go To The Polls
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Liberians head to the polls on Tuesday to elect a successor to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. We hear from Focus on Africa's Bola Masuro who is in Monrovia.
Plus Nigeria starts secret trials of Boko Haram suspects.
And Ugandans mark 55 years of independence.
(Image: Hat vendors walk past the National Elections Commission headquarters in Monrovia. Credit: Reuters)
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Focus on Africa
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.


