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South Africa and Russia say they want to work together more closely after a visit to Pretoria by Moscow's foreign minister. A Russian-born professor based in Kwa-Zulu Natal, gives an analysis of their deepening bi-lateral relations.

The daughter of a prominent Algerian journalist and vocal government critic, Ihsane El Kadi, says he was arrested without a warrant and is being detained illegally.

And we hear the remarkable story of Kenyan singer Bahati who went from living on the streets as a child in a Nairobi neighbourhood, to becoming an award-winning musician.

Photo: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and South Africa鈥檚 Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor. Credit: Getty Images.