ECOWAS could vote on Friday on lifting the sanctions imposed on Mali following the military coup of August 18, according to the country's envoy Goodluck Jonathan.

In Kenya, the Senate is about to pass a reproductive health bill, which aims to provide free health care to women who give birth.

Religious associations oppose it.

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