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Kenya's president blocks appointment of six judges

President Uhuru Kenyatta has been criticised for refusing to confirm the appointment of six judges.

A legal petition has been filed in Kenya to revoke a decision by President Uhuru Kenyatta to block the appointment of six judges.

Plus Mali's MF movement has been holding a rally in Bamako to mark the anniversary of the first coup which ousted the then president Ibrahima Boubacar Keita.

And we drop in on the Resident Presidents and find Olushambles training for the Olympic Games.

(Photo: Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta. Credit: Getty Images)

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Fri 4 Jun 202117:06GMT
BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

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