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Riek Machar returns to South Sudan to seal peace deal
South Sudanese opposition leader Riek Machar returns to Juba two years after he fled.
South Sudanese opposition leader Riek Machar returns to Juba two years after he fled. We hear from Nigeria's military about the crackdown against followers of a Shia cleric in the north. A political tussle comes to a head in Cape Town as the mayor resigns. And we meet Ethiopian singer Minyeshu.
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