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EPISODE · Oct 5, 2018 · 12 MIN

A new generation of leaders? Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed and South Africa's Julius Malema

from Talking Africa · host The Africa Report

A new generation of leaders? Julius Malema and Abiy Ahmed are worlds apart. But the one thing they have in common is their youth: as a result, they can relate to the bulk of Africa's population.This week, our monthly tie-up with Radio France International, we explore what's in the October edition of The Africa Report.We talk Ethiopia, looking at the grand reforms of new Prime Minister Ahmed Abiy – from his regional reshuffle of alliances, to the big political and economic changes.And we talk about opposition leader Julius Malema's pitch to a new generation of South Africans... and assess how far it will get him in the elections next year.The October issue is on the stands now, if you need to know how to get a copy please visit the website www.theafricareport.com or @theafricareport, and @nicknorbrookAnd say hello to RFI here: @RFI_English

A new generation of leaders? Julius Malema and Abiy Ahmed are worlds apart. But the one thing they have in common is their youth: as a result, they can relate to the bulk of Africa's population.This week, our monthly tie-up with Radio France International, we explore what's in the October edition of The Africa Report.We talk Ethiopia, looking at the grand reforms of new Prime Minister Ahmed Abiy – from his regional reshuffle of alliances, to the big political and economic changes.And we talk about opposition leader Julius Malema's pitch to a new generation of South Africans... and assess how far it will get him in the elections next year.The October issue is on the stands now, if you need to know how to get a copy please visit the website www.theafricareport.com or @theafricareport, and @nicknorbrookAnd say hello to RFI here: @RFI_English

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