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DR Congo: Ebola survivor milestone passed
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the 1000th person to be cured of Ebola has returned to her home - but are communities being encouraged to take ownership of the fight to control the outbreak?
Plus, President Buhari assures Nigerians in South Africa that they will be safe from Xenophobic attacks.
And a former death row convict is on a mission to help young prisoners turn their lives around in Kenya.
(Photo: Claude Mabowa, 21, is one of the 1,000 Ebola survivors now being recognised. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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