UN launches new refugee hub in Ethiopia offering legal aid and protection
About this episode
The episode discusses the launch of a new refugee hub in Ethiopia, the tragic orphanage fire in Algeria, and the rise of Drill music in Ethiopia.
In tonight's edition: Algeria mourns the 11 people killed in an orphanage fire as investigators look for the cause. Also, Ethiopia, Japan and the UN refugee agency launch a new hub offering refugees legal and professional support in Adddis Ababa. Meanwhile, Drill music is booming in Ethiopia. The rap genre is winning over young fans while fuelling debate over its place in a conservative society.
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