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Reviving The Ancient Ethiopian Art of Rock Churches
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Historians are studying rock-carved churches in Lalibela in northern Ethiopia, with the hope of preserving the ancient art.
Plus Botswana summons the US ambassador to express its displeasure over President Trump's vulgar jibe against African nations.
And the Resident Presidents discuss how best to leave a legacy.
(Image: An ancient church carved directly from solid rock in Lalibela, northern Ethiopia. Credit: Getty Images)
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