Arabic version: الحكم بالإعدام على مقدمة برامج مصرية بتهم مخدرات

According to France 24, an Egyptian TV presenter was among a dozen people sentenced to death on drug charges.

The case was featured in France 24’s evening edition, which also reported on developments in South Africa and Kenya.

In South Africa, a high court rejected a former defence minister’s bid to have a corruption case against her dropped. In Kenya, the first Pan-African Architecture Biennale opened its doors on Monday in the capital.