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Ghana ex-President JJ Rawlings dies aged 73
Former President Jerry John Rawlings died in hospital in the capital, Accra, after a short illness.
Ghana is observing seven days of mourning following the death of former president and military ruler, Jerry John Rawlings.
An investigation in Tanzania uncovers allegations of human rights abuses at a diamond mine.
And an art exhibition, that is not so much about the quality but rather its feel good spirit, opens in Cape Town.
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