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The aftermath of the Beirut blast
The city has a large population of African domestic workers.
A huge explosion in Beirut the capital of Lebanon which has claimed the lives of least 100 people. We speak to Tsigreda Birhanu, a domestic worker and activist in Lebanon.
As concerns over food security as Covid19 and climate change are converging, we speak to a Sierra Leonean civil servant planting food to help feed the nation.
(Photo: Destroyed buildings visible in Beirut, Lebanon. Credit: Getty Images)
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Focus on Africa
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

