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Dozens die as mud destroys Uganda villages
Uganda landslide near Mount Elgon kills nearly 40. Is Zimbabwe on the brink of runaway inflation again? Why have hundreds of Malawians signed a petition to stop the erecting of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the country? Plus, our Resident Presidents.
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