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S. Africa reopens inquest into death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko

In tonight’s edition, a South African court has reopened an inquest into the death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko 48 years after he died of brain injuries in police custody.

Also, South Sudan’s opposition rejects treason and murder charges against Vice-President Riek Machar, calling them fabricated.

And a group of young Togolese are reinventing African storytelling by moving away from clichés and creating illustrations that resonate with children.

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