G20: does South Africa's presidency matter? Focus on Africa
South Africa takes over the G20 presidency from Brazil for a year. Will Africa benefit from this?
How organised crime benefits from trafficking electronic waste to Ghana.
And Somalia's Finance Minister on the benefits of debt forgiveness.
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00:01 Intro
01:16 G20: does South Africa's presidency matter?
08:33 The dark side of e-waste in Ghana.
15:23 Somalia's Finance Minister on the benefits of debt forgiveness.
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