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Bobi Wine charged with 'annoying the president'

Uganda's MP Bobi Wine faces charges of treason and of 'ridiculing' President Museveni

Uganda's musician and politician Bobi Wine has emerged as a strong contender against President Yoweri Museveni. The BBC's Catherine Byaruhanga spends a few days with him as he builds his people power movement.

Relatives of people murdered under the regime of The Gambia's former ruler Yahya Jammeh say they are outraged that the government plans to release three self-confessed assassins. Minister of Justice Abubacarr Tambadou explains his decision.

On the 57th anniversary of Jamaica's independence we speak to one of the country's biggest reggae bands: Morgan Heritage.

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53 minutes

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Tue 6 Aug 201917:06GMT

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  • Tue 6 Aug 201917:06GMT

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