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Mali: Ecowas reiterate call for return to civilian rule
The West African regional group also say there should be an election within twelve months
West African leaders once again agree that the Mali should return to civilian rule, we go behind the scenes of the negotiations.
In Uganda ten children are killed after a lightning strike in the north-west of the country
And with the recent military coup in Mali, our Resident Presidents, have been thinking about how best to keep their armies happy.
(Image: Ismael Wague, spokesperson for the CNSP arrives at a meeting with M5-RFP leaders, Credit: Getty Images)
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Fri 28 Aug 202017:06GMT
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