A case of wild polio is discovered in Mozambique

Mozambique has declared an outbreak of wild polio after a young child was diagnosed with the disease in the country’s north-eastern Tete province.

South Sudan says it is sending its army to the disputed oil-rich Abyei region, along the border with Sudan, following the latest ethnic clashes.

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Photo: Health workers administer a polio vaccine to a child. Credit: AFP.