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South Africa's transport minister: 'Democracy is alive in South Africa'

South Africa's transport minister speaks to the BBC's Focus on Africa radio programme of revelations in a corruption investigation.

In South Africa, revelations are appearing during a wide ranging investigation into corruption. The process has been deeply damaging to the governing African National Congress. Fikile Mbalula is one of those who's given evidence. We asked if he is embarrassed by the revelations.

Plus, Sudan's ruling military council and opposition leaders have signed a power-sharing accord after all-night talks.

And why are Africans twice more likely than other groups to be refused visas to Britain?

(Photo: South Africa's Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula in the Focus on Africa Studios. Credit: BBC)

53 minutes

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Wed 17 Jul 201917:06GMT

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  • Wed 17 Jul 201917:06GMT

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