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One of the best known black Hollywood actors of the past century, Sidney Poitier, has died. Mr Poitier was the first black man to be awarded Best Actor at the Academy Awards in 1964 for his role in Lilies of the Field. We'll look back at his life and career.

The Kazakh president has said he's brought an end to six days of protests though troops have orders to shoot if there are further disturbances. We'll get the latest from our correspondent and hear from a woman who has been in touch with her family in Kazakhstan.

The US Supreme Court is a hearing a request to strike down President Biden's vaccine mandate on large companies. Our correspondent explains.

Cameroon is hosting the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament which begins this weekend. James Copnall is in one of the host cities, Limbe, and will be talking to us about the tournament and about the long-standing tensions between the country鈥檚 English and French speaking people.

(Photo: Actor Sidney Poitier arrives at the 2014 Vanity Fair Oscars Party in West Hollywood, California March 2, 2014. Credit: Danny Moloshok/File Photo/Reuters)