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Food aid reaches Ethiopia’s Tigray region

The first food aid has reached northern Ethiopia's Tigray region since a peace deal was signed two weeks ago.

Two weeks after a peace deal was signed, the Red Cross says humanitarian aid is finally reaching Ethiopia’s Tigray region, but a doctor in the regional capital, Mekelle, says essential medicines are still lacking.

More Kenyan soldiers have been deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo, as part of a regional force to fight rebel forces in the east.

And Uganda's national symbol, the crested crane, is facing extinction. We hear from local people who are fighting as ‘custodians’ to save the birds.

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