Biden pledges billions towards Africa
$15bn-worth of deals have been struck at the US-Africa Business Forum
As the US-Africa summit comes to an end, US President Joe Biden has announced billions of dollars in support and investment for Africa.
Nigeria's new banknotes are now in circulation. Bank officials say new security features will make it more difficult to forge.
A curfew has been introduced in Cameroon to contain a wave of violence by groups of young men known as Les Microbes.
And there is an outbreak of cholera in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
(Photo: President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the US- Africa Leaders Summit. Credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images).
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