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Rap up 2025

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Cai Nebe
December 24, 2025

We wrap up the year with a rap from the infotainment crew in Nairobi. From youth led movements to protests we sing you through you the key news moments from 2025.

Cai Nebe Producer, podcaster and editor for DW Africa
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