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Mali's military given key posts in transitional government
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Mali's Transitional president Bah Ndaw announces government comprised of 25 members.
Nigeria bans controversial SARS police unit from carrying out stop and search operations.
Schools reopen in English-speaking regions of Cameroon, after more than 3 years of boycotts enforced by armed separatist groups.
(Image: Mali’s Transitional President Bah Ndaw is seen during his inauguration ceremony in Bamako on September 25, 2020. Credit: MICHELE CATTANI/AFP via Getty Images)
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