Was there an attempted coup in Sierra Leone? - a podcast by BBC World Service

Sierra Leone's government says it repelled an attack at the weekend and was in control of the situation. President Maada Bio calls for unity. What led to this unrest?

A special investigation into the dangers of unsafe abortions in Kenya.

And a prize for Ugandan psychologist Dorothy Nambi for raising awareness of autism in her country.

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