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Laura DI BIASIO

UK's Johnson defends migrant deal on Rwanda visit

Rwanda United Kingdom Boris Johnson Africa Gabon Kigali Togo
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In tonight's edition: In Kigali, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defends his controversial deal to expel migrants to Rwanda, telling critics to "keep an open mind". Also, while most members of the Commonwealth are former British colonies, Gabon and Togo are expected to become the latest nations to join the bloc despite few historic links to the UK. Plus we take a closer look at some of the major shifts needed to finance Africa's essential transition to reliable and cleaner energy sources. 

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