Lusaka鈥檚 mayor to hold open wedding despite Covid-19
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
We hear from Miles Sampa, mayor of Zambia鈥檚 capital Lusaka. He explains why he鈥檚 holding his wedding in a stadium and inviting the whole city, despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
Plus, the latest on the fate of hundreds of schoolboys kidnapped in Nigeria鈥檚 Katsina State. Some analysts are sceptical about claims from the militant group Boko Haram that it was responsible.
And our weekly letter from African journalists comes from Ade Daramy, who鈥檚 focussing on The Gambia鈥檚 Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission.
(Photo: Miles Sampa with his fiancee Nchimunya; Copyright: Qchedah)
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