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Nigeria police rescue workers 'locked in rice factory'

The men slept inside the warehouse for about three months and were not allowed out.

Police in Nigeria have rescued more than 100 people they say were locked in a rice-processing factory and forced to work throughout a coronavirus lockdown in the northern city of Kano.

Votes are being counted in Malawi following a re-run of last year's election on Tuesday.

Could the Gambia become the next African country to have a female head of state? We hear from Marie Sock who will run for the State House next year.

(Photo: The men slept inside the warehouse for about three months and were not allowed out. Credit: Hamza Ibrahim)

23 minutes

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Wed 24 Jun 202017:06GMT

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