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Cameroon transgender women jailed
The women were found guilty of attempted homosexuality.
The social media star Shakiro aka Njeu-Kam Loic Midrel and Mouthe Roland alias Patricia have been found guilty and sentenced to 5 years imprisonment and a hefty fine for attempted homosexuality charges.
Nigeria re-introduces Covid-19 lockdowns across all of its thirty-six states.
And we mark the 40th anniversary of reggae music icon Bob Marley.
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