Egyptian influencer's death penalty over drug charges

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Issued on: 07/09/2026 - 22:27

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In tonight's edition, a South African high court rejects a former defence minister's bid to have a corruption case against her dropped. Also, an Egyptian TV presenter is amongst a dozen people the court has sentenced to death on drug charges. And the very first Pan-African Architecture Biennale opened its doors on Monday in the Kenyan capital.

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