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What's the political mood amongst Malawians ahead of the elections?
Campaigns are taking place across the country ahead of next week's elections
Presidential, parliamentary and local elections are taking place in Malawi next week - and Focus on Africa's David Amanor is there ahead of the vote to gauge Malawians' thoughts as campaigning draws to a close.
Plus an inspirational South African man tells us how he defies the odds, despite being born without arms.
Also, we get a glimpse into prison conditions at a Congolese jail.
(Photo: Ennah Chirwa and Godfrey Mjojo at a political rally in Malawi in May 2019. Credit: BBC)
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