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Liberia's Weah to award his former football coach
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Liberian President George Weah is to award his former football coach, Arsene Wenger, his country's highest honour; We hear from Ugandan journalist James Akena who was beaten by army officers while reporting on protests in the country; Morocco is to reintroduce military conscription for citizens under the age of 25, including women.
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