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Kenya: Why are these protests different?

Kenya this week witnessed a new generation of young Kenyan protesters who have forced the government to amend unpopular tax proposals.

Kenya braces itself for more marches next week when lawmakers take a final vote on the controversial tax proposals. But who are the young people taking to the streets and are they really changing the face of protest in Kenya?

Also what are the factors hampering Burundi's economy

And why are South African traditional healers, or Sangomas as they're known, being trained to test clients for HIV?

Presenter: Audrey Brown
Producers: Rob Wilson, Susan Gachuhi, Bella Hassan and Nyasha Michelle
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Technical Producer: Jack Graysmark
Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard

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