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Renewable energy transforming lives in Zambia
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Solar and wind powered devices are slowly bringing power to rural communities.
Sierra Leone's Office of National Security responds to criticism over the mudslide devastation. Millions of dollars donated has still not been paid to mudslide victims. Plus, The Gambia rapper Killa Ace on returning home from exile
(Image: Solar panel being installed on a home in Zambia. Credit: BBC)
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Mon 8 Jan 201817:06GMT
BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
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Focus on Africa
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.


