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Pregnant policewomen can now keep their jobs in Nigeria
A judge in Nigeria rules that sacking policewomen for being pregnant goes against the law.
Pregnant while enforcing the law is allowed in Nigeria: A judge has ruled that it's illegal to fire police women who get pregnant.
In Egypt: The currency is collapsing and the cost of living is skyrocketing. How are people coping?
And our weekly letter on the life of the Gambian activist that changed the course of history.
(Image: A female police officer takes notes during a protest in Lagos, Nigeria. Credit: Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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