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Africa Update: Islamist Rebels Seize Somali City On this week's "Africa Update," Islamist insurgents seize the seat of Somalia's parliament. Plus, Rwanda arrests a Congolese rebel leader, while Zimbabwe's opposition party is critical of the latest power-sharing deal. For analysis of news and events from Africa, Tony Cox talks with Bill Fletcher.

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Africa Update: Islamist Rebels Seize Somali City

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On this week's "Africa Update," Islamist insurgents seize the seat of Somalia's parliament.

Plus, Rwanda arrests a Congolese rebel leader, while Zimbabwe's opposition party is critical of the latest power-sharing deal.

For analysis of news and events from Africa, Tony Cox talks with Bill Fletcher, Senior Scholar with the Institute for Policy Studies and former president of TransAfrica Forum.