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Niger has peaceful transfer of power
Mohamed Bazoum becomes the first elected leader to follow another since independence.
The swearing in of Niger’s new president Mohamed Bazoum comes just days after the government says it thwarted an attempted coup by parts of the military.
We hear about music therapy to help build communication pathways in people with autism in Ghana.
And the Resident Presidents are discussing the Ever Given container ship which finally made it through the Suez Canal.
(Image: Mohamed Bazoum. Credit: Getty Images)
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