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EPISODE · Feb 8, 2024 · 33 MIN

Why African countries are saying no to the death penalty

from Focus on Africa · host BBC World Service

Zimbabwe's government has moved to abolish the death penalty, nearly two decades after the country's last execution. Last year, Ghana become the 29th country in Africa to do the same. So, is Africa leading the way when it comes to abolishment? Also, why do conversations about Menopause matter? And the award winning Mozambican Mayor determined to make his city the most sustainable in Africa.

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