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Why do many Africans neglect writing a will?

Eddy Micah | George Okachi
September 6, 2024

A staggering 85% of South Africans die without a will, a reality mirrored across much of Africa. In a continent where traditions and modernity collide, how can Africans secure their legacies? Eddy Micah Jr. talks to legal expert Kananelo Mukenge, DW correspondent Nontokozo Mchunu in South Africa, and public policy expert Peter Bismark Kwofie in Ghana.

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