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Senegal's ousted prime minister Sonko elected parliament speaker

Senegal's parliament elected Ousmane Sonko as its speaker three days after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye removed him as prime minister. Communities in DR Congo affected by Ebola are navigating economic impacts, and livestock markets in Abidjan have slowed ahead of the Tabaski festival.

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