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Ugandan photographer on the benefits of a female gaze

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

Esther Ruth Mbabazi, is an award-winning Ugandan photographer who uses storytelling and photojournalism to address issues in her society that are often overlooked. She speaks of her creative process, and her latest exhibition celebrating women who are breaking barriers.

Plus, Saudi Arabia announces it is to suspend the Umrah pilgrimage to Mecca because of fears over coronavirus.

And as conflict erupts in South Sudan in the greater Bibor region - what effect will that have on the peace agreement?

(Photo: Esther Mbabazi in the Focus On Africa studio in London. Credit: BBC.)

23 minutes

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Wed 4 Mar 202019:06GMT

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