Police brutality and disappearances in Kenya
Amnesty International Kenya says it has documented dozens of cases of disappearances and extrajudicial killings by police.
A new report by Amnesty International Kenya and several local NGOs says cases of police brutality and enforced disappearances are on a steady increase in Kenya.
The Central African Republic becomes the second country in the world and the first in Africa to adopt the cryptocurrency Bitcoin as legal tender.
And fruit-sellers benefit from a surge in demand for dates during the month of Ramadan.
Photo: A protester is detained by Kenyan police. Credit: Getty Images.
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