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World Service,19 May 2025,26 mins

Child sex abuse uncovered in South Africa's illegal mines

Focus on Africa

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A BBC investigation has found evidence that children are being trafficked into illegal mines and sexually abused across South Africa. Were assets of the Gambia's ex-leader Yahya Jammeh sold for a song? And a landmark ruling in Nigeria finds that the Football Federation's negligence contributed to the death of a footballer Presenter: Audrey Brown Producers: Bella Hassan, Patricia Whitehorne and Tom Kavanagh Technical Producer: Jonny Hall Senior Producer: Paul Bakibinga Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

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