US to start curbing 'birth tourism'

The US Department of State has unveiled new rules to deter pregnant women from travelling to the US to give birth. Sarah Pierce from the Migration Policy Institute think tank in Washington DC tells us more.

An African student living in Wuhan, the Chinese city epicentre of the Coronavirus outbreak, tells Focus on Africa how the local authorities are handling the situation.

The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation says "devastating" and "unprecedented" swarms of locusts threaten food security in east Africa. We speak to FAO's Bukar Tijani.

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