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Tributes pour in for Zambia’s Kenneth Kaunda
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We hear tributes to Zambia’s first president from Moeletsi Mbeki and Maureen Nkandu.
Ivory Coast’s former President Laurent Gbagbo returns to the country after being acquitted of war crimes.
And the Ethiopian government has called on the African Union to immediately stop its commission of inquiry into allegations of abuses in the Tigray region.
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