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"When you’re buying pads, don’t hide them. Everyone knows periods are something." Janet Mbugua campaigns against period poverty, and holds 'period parties' for women to have honest & open discussions about periods. We joined one of them. | BBC News Africa
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It's a race against time to prevent a plague. BBC Africa Eye investigates. | BBC News Africa
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A BBC investigation into the billion-dollar global perfume industry has revealed children working in the supply chains of two of the world’s top brands. BBC Eye Investigations found children working through the night, picking jasmine in fields last summer that were supplying global brands through factories in Egypt and fragrance houses in Europe. The flower is considered one of the most valuable ingredients in many of the most iconic fragrances. The UN’s Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms
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Severe flooding in the South African province of Kwazulu-Natal has killed more than 250 people. It’s thought to be one of the worst weather storms in the history of the country. | BBC News Africa
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19K views · 319 reactions | Eid Mubarak from BBC Africa. Here's a clip from last night's Focus on Africa. | BBC News Africa | Facebook
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21K views · 216 reactions | This week on The Breakdown, we are t…
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27K views · 254 reactions | Africa's football governing executives deci…
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55K views · 1K reactions | "We've seen countless horrific deaths an…
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