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Amobi Anazodo
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M23 rebels pull back from the front line in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Also, the death toll from the Bamako floods mounts amidst fears the true number of casualties may be far higher than that officially recorded. Finally, Ghana refuses an extradition request from Ivory Coast for a top minister and ally of former president Laurent Gbagbo.<br />http://www.france24.com/en/taxonomy/emission/20464<br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en

Amobi Anazodo
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An outspoken critic of Nigeria's institutional corruption, Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi has been suspended. He speaks to Georja Calvin-Smith about his concerns about the misconduct allegations he faces and the $20 billion missing from the state oil company. And getting South Africa's Zulus to change their spots: conservationists worried about dwindling numbers of leopards encourage tribemen to sport fake fur for traditional ceremonies.<br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en

Amobi Anazodo
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<p>The two-year-old girl who was Mali's first Ebola case has died. The WHO is warning of possible high-risk exposure. Also, Tunisian police kill six suspected militants after ending a stand-off in a Tunis suburb. Finally, to those familiar with his work he's affectionately known as "Nimble Fingers". We explore music from Madagascar's virtuoso guitarist, "Teta".</p><br />Produced by Rochelle Ferguson-Bouyahi and Phoebe Lanzer Wood<br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en

Amobi Anazodo
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Video photo slide showing African people of different tribes and cultures with nice background music

Amobi Anazodo
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Zimbabwe’s Mugabe elected as new African Union chairman | Euro News Europe

Amobi Anazodo
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Nollywood/Ghallywood Music (Liberian Music 2015) - African Entertainment News - Get Buck

Amobi Anazodo
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News At Ten: African Leaders Discuss Economy and Democracy At WEF

Amobi Anazodo
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<br /> This week on Africa Weekly, we travel to Mali where the government is trying to attract tourists to the safer regions of a country that has been plagued with violence and we meet the men and women behind Angola’s largest ever investment in offshore oil and gas exploration.FOR SUBSCRIBERS OF AFRICA WEEKLY ONLY<br />

Amobi Anazodo
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This week on Africa Weekly , we follow the trial of the former Ivorian president charged with crimes against humanity five years after post-poll violence left 3,000 dead, we meet the creators of a new breed of superheroes born and bred in Africa and we head to Rwanda where some Burundian refugees are tapping into their life savings to try and eke out a living.FOR SUBSCRIBERS OF AFRICA WEEKLY ONLYATTENTION: IMAGES OF WOUNDED PEOPLE

Amobi Anazodo
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<p>In Ghana, an emergency meeting of West African ministers hoping to contain the worst outbreak of Ebola in history wrapped up today. The rapid spread of the deadly tropical bug has claimed at least 467 lives in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone since April and the number of deaths has seen a recent spike. UN agencies and world experts on contagious diseases also joined the debate.</p><br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en

Amobi Anazodo
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This week on Africa Weekly, we look back at the events that shaped Africa in 2015. We revisit Kenya's Dadaab refugee camp, which the Kenyan government had threatened to close down due to fears of terrorism. Then we go to Botswana, where local farmers worry that a ban on elephant hunts could hit their pockets. And finally, we meet Swaziland's rapping princess.FOR SUBSCRIBERS OF AFRICA WEEKLY ONLY

Amobi Anazodo
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<br /> This week on Africa Weekly… We focus on Madagascar, where four women who travelled to India to learn how to become solar technicians have returned home. They're now putting their training into practice. We travel to South Sudan, where fifteen percent of the population live with a disability and feel the government could do more to help them. And after an old debate was reopened by France's president, we consider whether Western museums should be returning African artefacts to their original homes.FOR SUBSCRIBERS OF AFRICA WEEKLY ONLY<br />

Amobi Anazodo
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This week on Africa Weekly, we go to the Kenyan village where Barack Obama´s father was born, ahead of the US President´s visit to the East African country later this month, we meet the women fighting to eradicate female genital mutilation and head to Rwanda where lions are making their grand return after being driven out by the country´s 1994 genocide.

Amobi Anazodo
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This week on Africa Weekly, we travel to Zimbabwe where tourism is booming after years of political and economic instability under Mugabe had kept tourists at bay. And we take you to Nairobi where plans are underway to transform one of the city's oldest libraries to its former glory. FOR SUBSCRIBERS OF AFRICA WEEKLY ONLY<br />

Amobi Anazodo
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This week on Africa Weekly, we focus on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which is in the grip of an Ebola outbreak. And we travel to South Sudan where, in the shadow of conflict, those in the remote regions of the country also live in fear of a lack of access to health care. FOR SUBSCRIBERS OF AFRICA WEEKLY ONLY<br />

Amobi Anazodo
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Refugees return to Central African Republic after news of peace talks<br/>Need new shirts, get it at http://ahshirts.com<br/>

Amobi Anazodo
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The presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden has picked the bi-racial Kamala Harris as his running mate. This elevates Harris as the first Black woman and first Asian American woman to run for Vice President. The choice has been made carefully at a time the United States is grappling with an uprising over racial bias. <br /> <br />#KamalaHarris #USvicepresident #JoeBiden

Amobi Anazodo
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This week on Africa Weekly , we follow the trial of the former Ivorian president charged with crimes against humanity five years after post-poll violence left 3000

Amobi Anazodo
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Hollywood star Josh Hartnett talks to the South African child author who has penned a monologue he plans to perform as part of a star studded charity




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