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Officers arrested in Gambian 'coup plot'
The Gambian Government says several soldiers have been detained following a coup plot.
The government in the Gambia says a military coup has been foiled and four soldiers have been arrested. Initially the authorities dismissed reports of the unrest as a military drill.
Also: President Museveni declares the Ebola outbreak over - but is it?
Plus, the United Nations lifts the arms embargo on the Democratic Republic of Congo.
And a landmark judgement from Kenya about women's reproductive rights, HIV and informed consent.
(Image: Gambian Armed Forces in 2022. Credit: MUHAMADOU BITTAYE/AFP via Getty Images)
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