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Laura DI BIASIO

South Africans say no to energy price hike amid power shortage crisis

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In tonight's edition: South Africa's energy crisis could land the government in court, as opposition groups and trade unions threaten to sue over a decade of crippling blackouts. Also, as the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos, the head of the International Finance Corporation tells FRANCE 24 that now is the time to ramp up private investment as Africa braces for a global slowdown. Finally, we hear from some of the Cameroonian students studying medicine in Madagascar.

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