
'Black vest' protesters at Paris airport want legal status for migrants
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Hundreds of demonstrators took to the main airport in Paris - Charles de Gaulle, expressing their dislike towards the French government's immigration policies - directed at the country's national airline - Air France - which they accuse of being the state's "official deporter". We hear from some of the protestors.
A new law in Uganda has made it a criminal offence to offer money, food, or donations to street children. The new law is help stop the commercial and sexual exploitation of vulnerable children.
Plus we hear the latest from Malawi on the elections.
(Photo: Air France Airbus about to land. Credit: Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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