Ethiopia special: After warring sides agree truce, what next?
On the eve of the second anniversary of the outbreak of Ethiopia’s civil war, we take a close look at the genesis of the conflict between the central federal government and Tigrayan rebels, and assess...
3 Nov 202229min
More tensions between the DRC and Rwanda
Tensions rise further between the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Rwanda over M23 attacks. Both nations trade more accusations about supporting rebel groups and a diplomatic offensive de...
1 Nov 202225min
Scores dead in Somalia after attacks
At least one hundred-and-twenty people are confirmed dead in Somalia following Saturday's attacks blamed on Al-Shabab militants.Also, Nigeria's Government condemns the recent terror alerts from wester...
1 Nov 202225min
Various security alerts issued for Nigeria and South Africa
Security alerts in Nigeria and South Africa... We'll hear what they entail and how people are preparing to weather the warnings.And the story of how a four year-old Tunisian child ended up in Italy - ...
27 Okt 202221min
50,000 civilians to help Burkina Faso fight Islamist militants
Burkina Faso recruits 50,000 civilians to help take on Islamist militants.Also, illicit fishing on Africa's Atlantic coastline robs the continent of revenue and a vital source of protein - a report e...
27 Okt 202223min
Protesters clash with police in Chad
Police clash with protesters in Chad on the day that Mahamat Idriss Deby had promised to leave office.Also, a rural school in Uganda wins an international award as one of five unique schools in the wo...
23 Okt 202229min
UN calls for action on South Sudan
In today's podcast:The UN Commission on Human Rights calls for international action to end the human suffering in South Sudan.Plus, Nigerian kidnappers target hospital patients in the northern Niger s...
19 Okt 202221min
Ethiopian forces capture Shire in northern Tigray
In Ethopia there are grave concerns for people in the town of Shire in the northern Tigray region after days of intense fighting.. Government forces have taken it from the Tigray People's Liberation F...
19 Okt 202226min
