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Who are the men behind an attempted coup in DR Congo ‪?‬ Focus on Africa

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The Democratic Republic of Congo says it has quashed an attempted coup on Sunday. The army said the group of people behind the attempted coup were foreigners or Congolese citizens based abroad. Who are these men and why would they want to topple the government?
Also, are Universities on the continent doing enough to inspire the next generation?
And meet Lord Spikeheart, the heavy metal music artist from Kenya, yes, from Kenya!
Presenter: Richard Kagoe
Producers: Patricia Whitehorn, Rob Wilson, Nyasha Michelle and Bella Hassan
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer
Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard

The Democratic Republic of Congo says it has quashed an attempted coup on Sunday. The army said the group of people behind the attempted coup were foreigners or Congolese citizens based abroad. Who are these men and why would they want to topple the government?
Also, are Universities on the continent doing enough to inspire the next generation?
And meet Lord Spikeheart, the heavy metal music artist from Kenya, yes, from Kenya!
Presenter: Richard Kagoe
Producers: Patricia Whitehorn, Rob Wilson, Nyasha Michelle and Bella Hassan
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer
Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard

32 min

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