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France's President Macron offers investment into East Africa
He has offered a 3 billion US Dollar investment in loans and grants
French investment is on offer for Kenya - is President Emmanuel Macron throwing down the gauntlet to Chinese investment?
Plus we get the latest on the destruction caused by Cyclone Idai across southern Africa.
(Photo: French President Macron tours Horn of Africa nations, with stops in Djibouti, Ethiopia and Kenya. Credit: LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP/Getty Images)
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