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Danai Nesta Kupemba BBC News For as long as Nelly Naisula Sironka can remember she has never wanted children – and with one irreversible decision the 28-year-old Kenyan has ensured she never will get pregnant. Last October, she took the definitive step of undergoing a sterilisation procedure known as tubal ligation – permanently closing the door on motherhood. “I feel ...

By Kalkidan Yibeltal & Danai Nesta Kupemba BBC News, Addis Ababa & London More than 50 people have died in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray and Amhara regions amid drought and an aid freeze, local officials have told the BBC.  The Horn of Africa has had five failed rainy seasons since 2019, according to the UN. The US and UN suspended aid ...