Historic, peaceful transfer of power in Niger

April 2, 2021 by News Desk

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President Mohamed Bazoum was sworn into power in Niger. The inauguration took place without incident but the country remains in a volatile situation: we get analysis from a regional analyst for the International Crisis Group.In northern Mozambique, the World Food Programme has suspended evacuations from the town of Palma due to a deterioration in security, this as French energy company Total pulls its staff from the nearby Afungi natural gas site.And on World Autism Awareness Day, our reporters take a look at one NGO using surfing as a therapy for autistic children in South Africa.
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