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Cameroon's 'national dialogue' on crisis in anglophone regions

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

A national dialogue has been taking place in Cameroon where President Paul Biya seems to want to de-escalate the tensions fuelling the crisis in the two English speaking regions. But why have some key stakeholders from the anglophone regions not participated in these latest talks?

And a new African-made medical device could give premature babies a fighting chance of surviving.

Plus, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the 1000th person to be cured of Ebola has returned to her home - but are communities being encouraged to take ownership of the fight to control the outbreak?

(Photo: Cardinal Christian Tumi (L) talks with Cameroonian veteran opposition leader John Fru Ndi as they attend a National Dialogue called by President Biya in Yaounde, Cameroon in September 2019. Credit: STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)

23 minutes

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Fri 4 Oct 201919:06GMT

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  • Fri 4 Oct 201919:06GMT

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