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The South African Artist Making Big Splashes
Nelson Makamo, 35 years old, has sold to some famous names.
Plus, what impact is President Muhammadu Buhari's absence having? and Chinese troops depart for Djibouti to set up Beijing's first overseas military base.
(Photo: Nelson Makamo, South African artist, Credit: BBC)
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