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Dozens of African migrants feared dead in Yemen migrant camp

Dozens of migrants are feared dead after fire spread through a Yemen migrant camp.

Dozens of African migrants are feared dead after a fire spread through a migrant detention centre in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa.

Senegal's detained opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, has appeared in court in the capital Dakar and charged with rape following his arrest last week. The judge has ordered his release on bail.

And we speak to Mali’s former Foreign Minister, Kamissa Camara who in 2018 became the world’s youngest minister at the age of 35. She shares the challenges she faced as a female politician.

(Picture: A general view shows a section of a UNHCR camp for Somali refugees outside the Yemeni village of Kharaz, 170 kms west of the Red Sea port of Aden, in the southwestern province of Lahj, 29 March 2006. Photo Credit: KHALED FAZAA/AFP via Getty Images)

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