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August 12 was just commemorated as the 11th anniversary of the Marikana miners’ massacre, a lasting legacy of horror considering that the current president of South Africa, ANC leader Cyril Ramaphosa, was on the board of Lonrho, one of the owners of the Marikana platinum mine, who gave the go-ahead for the violent shooting of 43 miners who were protesting for decent income and work conditions in the mines

Channel 5 has ordered the three-part docuseries Into the Congo with Ben Fogle (w.t.) from Mentorn Media.

Channel 5 has commissioned a new 3 x 60’ doc series Into The Congo with Ben Fogle (w/t).

Ben Fogle has described his trip to the Republic of the Congo for a new Channel 5 series as fulfilling a “lifelong ambition that was more than I could have imagined”.

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, or CCHF, is a severe tick-borne disease transmitted to humans by tick bites or contact with infected animal blood or tissues during and immediately following slaughter.