Kenyan prisoners attain Law degrees

17 people are right now celebrating their graduation from one of the most demanding law schools in the world - the University of London. The people who graduated were mostly inmates or former inmates at Kamiti Maximun Security Prison in Nairobi. And they were part of the African Prisons Project, which operates in more than fifteen African countries, to help inmates understand the law better. We hear first-hand experience of one of the graduands.

Cameroon President Paul Biya has expressed his condolences and offered money to bereaved families who lost their relatives in a landslide that killed at least forty people on Monday. Our reporter travels to Bafoussam in the west of the country where search efforts are still on going.

Police in Cape Town have been clashing with a group of refugees and asylum seekers who've camped out outside the UNHCR offices there asking to be relocated to a safer country following the recent so-called xenophobic attacks. We speak to Amnesty International's Shenilla Mohamed, who in a recent report denounce South Africa's "failing" asylum system.

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