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Protestors disrupt ANC’s national conference in South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech was interrupted by hecklers
South Africa’s governing party, ANC, has started its national conference today – but it has got off to a rocky start. Protesters interrupted President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech off the back of a parliamentary report accusing him of misconduct.
Ghana’s first Olympian skeleton athlete has made history at a world championship event.
We take a closer look at the trade deals made at the US-Africa summit, which has promised billions to the continent.
And the Resident Presidents discuss how to repay debt.
(Photo: South Africa's president, Cyril Ramaphosa. Credit: Luca Sola/AFP via Getty Images).
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