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Why Italy is interested in Africa

Italy has commited around six billion dollars for a new partnership with Africa. How will the right-wing alliance goverment engage with Africa?

The Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says, Italy wants a new partnership with Africa with the aim of boosting economic ties, creating an energy hub for Europe and curbing immigration. How much will this new vision benefit the continent?

Also, why are so many women in Mozambique still dying from unsafe abortions despite the country's liberal abortion laws?

And Banyana Banyana player Amanda Dlamini on what's like being the first female commentator at AFCON.

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