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Nationwide public sector strike grips Tunisia

The powerful UGTT union called for the strike to protest against President Saied’s policies.

Tunisia’s powerful UGTT union called for the nationwide stoppage to protest against the economic policies of President Kais Saied.

Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for the immediate deployment of a new regional military force in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

And police in Nigeria have rescued at least thirty-five girls from a so-called baby factory, where young women and girls are kept against their will to produce babies for sale.

Photo: Offices of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) in Tunis. Credit: Getty Images.

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