<p>African leaders meeting at a security summit in Nigeria says the continent needs a new plan to tackle violent extremism.  The two-day counter-terrorism summit, supported by the United Nations, was also attended by African Union Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat  What are the challenges facing the continent and how can it be tackled? </p><p>Also why is so little money spent on healthcare in Africa? </p><p>And a plan to save the South African rhino as poaching numbers rise.</p><p>Presenter: Audrey Brown
Producers: Bella Hassan and Charles Gitonga
Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer
Senior Producer: Karnie Sharp
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi</p>

Focus on Africa

BBC World Service

Does Africa need a rethink on tackling violent extremisim?

APR 24, 202434 MIN
Focus on Africa

Does Africa need a rethink on tackling violent extremisim?

APR 24, 202434 MIN

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<p>African leaders meeting at a security summit in Nigeria says the continent needs a new plan to tackle violent extremism. The two-day counter-terrorism summit, supported by the United Nations, was also attended by African Union Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat What are the challenges facing the continent and how can it be tackled? </p><p>Also why is so little money spent on healthcare in Africa? </p><p>And a plan to save the South African rhino as poaching numbers rise.</p><p>Presenter: Audrey Brown Producers: Bella Hassan and Charles Gitonga Technical Producer: Jonathan Greer Senior Producer: Karnie Sharp Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi</p>