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Zanzibar presidential candidate 'arrested' as voting begins
The main opposition party ACT Wazalendo say Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad has been detained.
The semi-autonomous Islands have begun voting in the general election.
In Nigeria state-wide panels have started which will look into and investigating claims of human rights abuses at the hands of members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. (SARS)
And we look at the issue of post-natal depression
(Image: Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad, Credit: Getty Images)
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