South Africa disinvited from G7 in France

In tonight's edition, South Africa says France rescinded President Cyril Ramaphosa's invitation to the G7 Leaders Summit in June, alleging Paris bent to the demands of the US. Also, Ethiopia steps up its bid to join the World Trade Organization, over 2 decades on since applying for accession.And we take a look at the role of accessible and inclusive…

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• In tonight's edition, South Africa says France rescinded President Cyril Ramaphosa's invitation to the G7 Leaders Summit in June, alleging Paris bent to the demands of the US.
• Also, Ethiopia steps up its bid to join the World Trade Organization, over 2 decades on since applying for accession.And we take a look at the role of accessible and inclusive cybersecurity.

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• its bid to join the World Trade Organization, over 2 decades on since applying for accession.And we take a look at the role of accessible and inclusive cybersecurity. In tonight's edition, South Africa says France…
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• In tonight's edition, South Africa says France rescinded President Cyril Ramaphosa's invitation to the G7 Leaders Summit in June, alleging Paris bent to the demands of the US.
• Also, Ethiopia steps up its bid to join the World Trade Organization, over 2 decades on since applying for accession.And we take a look at the role of accessible and inclusive cybersecurity.