On the 'Round Up Wrap' segment of the show resident analyst Mighti Jamie discusses some of the stories highlighted earlier as well as throw forward to the week ahead....

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** The family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has agreed to return his body to Zambia, allowing government involvement in funeral planning. After stalled talks, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Archbishop Alick Banda helped broker the agreement. The family insists on a dignified, non-political ceremony. The Zambian government is still reviewing the conditions as discussions continue. What do you make of the controversy surrounding the burial of former President Edgar Lungu?

** Nigeria's Ogoni activists have rejected President Tinubu's posthumous pardon of nine activists executed 30 years ago, calling it inadequate. The "Ogoni Nine," including Ken Saro-Wiwa, were hanged after protesting Shell's pollution in the Niger Delta. The pardon was announced before Democracy Day on June 12. What message does the pardon send to activists fighting against environmental abuses in Nigeria today?

** The 4th China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo ended with 176 projects worth $11.39 billion signed, marking a 45.8% rise in deals and a 10.6% increase in value from last time. Fourteen African countries, including Rwanda and Angola, held record trade exchanges during the event in Changsha, China. What do the growth in projects and investment value at the expo signal for China-Africa economic ties?

** Israel and Iran launched new attacks on Sunday, escalating a conflict that began last week, killing many civilians and raising fears of a wider war. US. President Trump said the crisis could be easily resolved but warned Iran not to target US. assets. Reports say Trump has also vetoed an Israeli plan to assassinate Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei. What are the implications of the recent escalation between Israel and Iran for regional stability?

** Thousands of international pro-Palestine activists were blocked from reaching Egypt's Rafah border crossing during the Global March to Gaza, reportedly due to security concerns. The forceful dispersal and detention of protesters have sparked outrage among organizers. How could Egypt's response to the Global March to Gaza impact its relations with pro-Palestine groups and the international community?
 
** G7 leaders are meeting in the Canadian Rockies, with the Israel-Iran conflict set to dominate discussions. Host Canada aims to prevent clashes with President Donald Trump. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney highlighted priorities including peace and security, critical mineral supply chains, and job creation. Meanwhile, US tariffs and the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine are also expected to be key topics at the summit. What impact will the Israel-Iran conflict have on the G7 summit discussions?