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Gambia: MPs uphold ban on skin bleaching
Gambian lawmakers on Monday voted to uphold a ban on skin bleaching
The country banned skin bleaching in 1996 during the rule of Yahya Jammeh - who was in power for more than 20 years.
Medical practitioners in Kenya warn of the impact Covid-19 is having on Intensive Care Units.
And, we hear about the new album from the Awale Jant Band who are a combination of two musical groups.
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Tue 23 Mar 202119:06GMT
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