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One million attend Kinshasa mass

It marks the second day of Pope Francis鈥檚 visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

It is estimated that one million people were in attendance for a mass in Kinshasa on the second day of Pope Francis鈥檚 visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Kenya鈥檚 president, William Ruto, has formally recognised the Pemba ethnic community.

Sierra Leone has made significant strides to eliminate a neglected tropical disease, elephantiasis.

And TikTok鈥檚 Head of Content for sub-Saharan Africa talks about the rapid growth the platform is having on the continent.

(Photo: Pope Francis celebrates Mass at the "Ndolo" airport.Credit: Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images).

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Wed 1 Feb 2023 17:06GMT

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