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Sierra Leonean women stranded in Lebanon

They say they've escaped abusive employers, but don't have the funds to return home.

A group of domestic workers in Lebanon have spoken out about the conditions they have faced at the hands of their employers under the so-called kafala system. They say they don't have the funds to return home, and have had their travel documents seized.

The number of Covid-19 cases on the continent is about to top one million.

As part of our series celebrating Africa鈥檚 best Olympians, we hear from Kenyan Javelin thrower Julius Yego, who won a silver medal at the Rio Olympics

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