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In this episode of Healthy Living, a look at Climate Change and how it affects your health. And Africa is experiencing its share of hot weather as the world faces record-breaking heat waves. In addition, we will see a unique way to address mental health issues – comic books! Finally, UK's first womb transplant offers hope for prospective recipients.

On this episode of Our Voices, we will review gender quotas in politics — why they are introduced and how quotas contribute to the political empowerment of women. Plus, experts discuss whether quotas increase female leadership and influence policy outcomes or if they have unintended consequences.

The African Union suspends Gabon's membership, the first regional response to a military coup that ousted President Ali Bongo. The junta that seized power in Niger last month instructs the police to expel French ambassador to the country Sylvain Itte saying he no longer has diplomatic immunity. And, an original animated series from Africa makes its debut on the Netflix streaming platform. The series, dubbed "Supa Team 4” was written by a young Zambian and takes place in a futuristic version of Zambia's capital, Lusaka. All this and much more coming up on today’s Africa 54!