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A victory for the Christian LGBTQ activist in Namibia

A victory for the Christian LGBTQ activist in Namibia

A Namibian court rules that laws banning same-sex acts between men are unconstitutional

Focus on Africa · BBC World Service

June 24, 202430m 50s

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Show Notes

Namibian activist Friedel Dausab, who won a landmark case when judges ruled that laws banning same-sex acts between men are unconstitutional, says he drew strength from his Christian faith and from his mum.

Over a billion dollars has been pledged to develop vaccines in Africa. How will it work and will African insitutions be able to access the money?

And who is Michael Usi, the former comedian who is now Malawi's new vice president?

Presenter: Charles Gitonga Producers: Rob Wilson, Frenny Jowi and Bella Hassan Senior Journalist: Patricia Whitehorne Technical Producer: Chris Ablakwa Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard