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Bars and clubs to close as Kenya goes into lockdown again
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Emmanuel Igunza reports from Nairobi, as Kenya goes into lockdown again in response to rising Covid-19 cases.
The latest from Ethiopia’s Tigray region, where the government has begun military operations after accusing the local government of attacking federal troops.
Plus an update on the US presidential election from our reporter Victoria Uwonkunda in Houston, Texas.
(Photo: People waiting to be tested for COVID-19 in Kibera in Nairobi, October 2020; Credit: TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)
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