The Africa Week - 06/09/2024
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This week: Another school tragedy in Kenya. Olympian athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after being set alight by her former partner. China says it will create over a million new jobs on the continent as it woos African leaders. And Namibia's short-term solution to its worst drought in a century.
Episode 22: References/further reading:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c07er0dk258t
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/4/china-africa-summit-2024-whats-in-it-for-beijing-and-for-africa
https://www.semafor.com/article/09/05/2024/focac-china-50-billion-africa-promise-with-green-infrastructure-deals
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240902-state-oil-company-s-financial-strain-compounds-nigeria-s-fuel-shortage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3vx0kq2xr2o
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/08/29/namibia-drought-cull-elephant-zebra-hippo-meat/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/03/daughter-of-south-africas-ex-president-zuma-to-be-eswatini-kings-16th-wife
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/02/style/chidimma-adetshina-wins-nigeria-intl-scli/index.html
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