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Why are Nigerian doctors on strike?

The union accuses the government of "insincerity in implementing" a previous agreement.

We hear from doctors in Nigeria's public hospitals who are set to begin an indefinite strike over poor pay after the government failed to resolve their grievances.

Zambia's President Edgar Lungu has ordered the deployment of the military to curb electoral violence ahead of the 12 August general elections amid criticism by the opposition and other groups.

Morocco's government denies using Pegasus malware for espionage, we hear from the country's ambassador to France.

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23 minutes

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Mon 2 Aug 202119:06GMT

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  • Mon 2 Aug 202119:06GMT

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