Equatorial Guinea begins three days of mourning

The blast which took place in the main city of Bata at a munitions depot destroyed buildings inside the barracks and also destroyed homes in the surrounding area. Latest figures suggest at least 600 people were injured, but Rights groups say the figures could be significantly higher.

Sierra Leone has started its vaccine rollout after signing up to the Covax programme which aims to provide vaccines to poorer countries.

And, we hear about a new small business that despite the difficulty through the pandemic is making a difference.

(Image: Freedom Tower in central Bata, Equatorial Guinea. Credit: Getty Images)