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The All Africa Music Awards Get Underway In Lagos
The Awards, known as AFRIMA, are being called "the biggest music event in Africa"
The fourth All Africa Music Awards celebrate the diverse African music scene across the continent and worldwide.
Plus the UN says that it has evacuated twenty-five "very vulnerable" refugees from Libya to neighbouring Niger.
And a Uganda-based charity aims to inspire children by writing stories they can relate to.
(Image: Dancers performing at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos on 12 November, 2017. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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