This week in Bridges With Africa: World music star Youssou N’Dour takes on Senegal’s veteran leader Abdoulaye Wade in next month’s presidential election. South Africa nominates Presdent Zuma’s ex-wife for the presidency of the African Union. In Uganda, the Condom Song is a dancefloor filler. African refugees are trying to swim to the European mainland. And rap crew Waayaha Cusub challenges al-Shabaab for the hearts and minds of Somali youth despite fears for their safety.
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