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Can Kenya's police force solve Haiti's gang violence?

Kenya is expected to lead the response efforts to tackle the extreme insecurity by sending 1,000 police officers to Haiti.

Haiti has been rocked by deadly violence since the assassination of the country鈥檚 President Jovenel Mo茂se two years ago. A Kenyan delegation has held meetings with Haitian police officials, weeks after the Kenyan government offered to lead a multinational team in tackling the country鈥檚 extreme gang violence. We hear from a local businessman on what life is like for ordinary citizens.

In the aftermath of the coup in Niger, false claims and misinformation are being shared online, adding to the tensions over the country's future. We look into some of the widely shared claims.

How can an entire nation's history be conserved? An ambitious initiative in Nigeria is currently in progress, involving the digitisation of all newspapers published since the country's independence in 1960.

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