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Nigeria's ACPN launches new candidate
Oby Ezekwesili of the ACPN party launches new manifesto ahead of presidential elections.
Obiageli, fondly known as Oby Ezekwesili, launched the manifesto which she hopes will catapault her to the Presidency of Nigeria. She's the candidate for the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) and on Monday took to the streets of Abuja to speak to the electorate.
Gabon's government say they've foiled a coup attempt, killing two out of seven junior officers who tried taking control.
We hear of trials, tribulations and some successes of UN MINUSMA peacekeepers in Mali
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