US President Biden is in Angola for what is likely to be the final foreign trip of his presidency. It’s his first visit to Sub- Saharan Africa and it's part of a promise the president made, during the US-Africa Leaders Summit in 2022, to travel to the continent. But, it comes almost at the end of his tenure, so what does the president's trip to Angola say about the US Africa policy?
Also, we'll hear hearing from the Mozambican opposition leader, Venancio Mondlane, as protests continue over election results
And who is Maxim Shugalei and what's he doing in Africa?
00:01 Intro
00:57 What Venancio Mondlane told the BBC in an exclusive interview?
08:26 Is the Chruch getting too close to the state in Kenya?
15:11 Who is Maxim Shugalei?
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