Africa 54

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On this edition of Africa 54, at least 20 nursery school children died in Niger in a fire that trapped them in straw-hut classrooms in the nation's capital; the United Nation's food agency has warned that more than 950,000 people are facing severe hunger in northern Mozambique; Burkina Faso's former president Blaise Compaore is charged over the infamous killing of his predecessor Thomas Sankara.