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Tanzanian Opposition Lawmaker in Police Custody
Plus more details are emerging about the collapse of an illegal gold mine in Ghana which trapped at least 17 miners underground and the Burkina Faso woman challenging centuries of musical tradition.
(Photo: Tanzanian President John Magufuli, Credit: Daniel Hayduk/ Getty/ AFP)
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