
Morocco Hits Back After Algeria's Drugs Trafficking Claims
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
The Moroccan government has responded to claims by the Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel that Moroccan banks are laundering money from hashish trafficking, saying the remarks are "very serious" and "an unprecedented level of irresponsibility".
Plus the former child bride who successfully challenged child marriage in Zimbabwe explains what motivated her to take the issue to court.
And we hear from four Ugandan gents, whose unique a capella vocal style is making its mark on the gospel music scene.
(Image: Algeria's Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel, who made the remarks. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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