Focus on Africa
Algeria and France in diplomatic row
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5 March 2025
28 minutes
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French Prime Minister François Bayrou recently announced that his government will be "re-examining" a 1968 migration pact which has historically made it easier for Algerians to settle in France. The announcement came after years of diplomatic friction, which seems to be escalating. What's going on?
Also, Tanzania reverses the trend on maternal and newborn deaths. What are they doing differently?
And why tobacco farmers in Malawi are finding it difficult to farm other crops
Presenter: Charles Gitonga
Technical Producer: Philip Bull
Producers: Yvette Twagiramariya and Bella Hassan in London
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi
