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Does Africa need a rethink on tackling violent extremisim?

African leaders meeting at a security summit in Nigeria says the continent needs to update its institutions fighting violent extremism.

African leaders meeting at a security summit in Nigeria says the continent needs a new plan to tackle violent extremism. The two-day counter-terrorism summit, supported by the United Nations, was also attended by African Union Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat What are the challenges facing the continent and how can it be tackled?

Also why is so little money spent on healthcare in Africa?

And a plan to save the South African rhino as poaching numbers rise.

Presenter: Audrey Brown
Producers: Bella Hassan and Charles Gitonga
Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer
Senior Producer: Karnie Sharp
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

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