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The DRC and Rwanda to embark on Ebola mass vaccination campaigns
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
In DRC, authorities are to carry out a mass vaccination campaigns targeting hundreds of cross-border traders in a bid to curb the ongoing Ebola outbreak.
Plus the shock in Cameroon continues as the leader of the country’s separatist movement and nine others are jailed for life.
And we hear from Sylvie Nsanga, a feminist and human rights Activist from Kigali who is one of many online who reacted after a beer company in Rwanda printed labels on their bottles with jokes printed on them, described as sexist.
(Photo: A medical team prepares for vaccination against Ebola in Goma. Credit: AUGUSTIN WAMENYA/AFP/Getty Images)
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Tue 20 Aug 201919:06GMT
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