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World Service,23 Jul 2019,53 mins

Kenyan finance minister under arrest

Newsday

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The Kenyan finance minister, Henry Rotich, is under arrest in connection with an investigation into corruption and abuse of office. Rwanda's most well-known opposition politician has accused the president of condoning the murder of people who criticize his government. Diane Rwigara has written an open letter to the president. Scientists in Southeast Asia have discovered that the most lethal species of malaria parasite in the region have developed high levels of drug resistance.

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