Nairobi County Governor vows to act following gas fire
After the huge gas explosion and fire that engulfed buildings and cars, killing at least six people and injuring scores of others, we hear from Nairobi County Governor Sakaja Johnson, on what action i...
5 Feb 202427min
Is Facebook losing its appeal in Africa?
As Facebook looks to celebrate its 20th birthday on Sunday, we look at its appeal on the continent. What do Africans think about the social media platform?Also Tunisia positions itself as a competiti...
2 Feb 202440min
What is Tagadum and can it end war in Sudan ?
Political analyst Kholood Khair assesses Tagadum, a civilian initiative lead by former Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok seeking to bring the two fighting generals to the peace table.Should the rul...
1 Feb 202431min
Why Italy is interested in Africa
The Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says, Italy wants a new partnership with Africa with the aim of boosting economic ties, creating an energy hub for Europe and curbing immigration. How much w...
31 Jan 202432min
More than half a million people enter South Sudan to escape Sudan war
Over 500,000 people from Sudan are seeking refuge in South Sudan. Women in Kenya on why they’re rising their voice against femicideAnd hear Zimbabwe's opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa on his next pol...
30 Jan 202425min
Military led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have quit Ecowas, what effect will it have?
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger quit Ecowas , a Lagos resident recalls her harrowing experience of kidnapping and we meet from the youngest-ever female photographer at Afcon, who is capturing the game's...
29 Jan 202431min
Bobi Wine on what the nomination of a documentary about his life for an Oscar means
Musician turned politician Bobi Wine has received an Oscar nomination for a documentary on his political struggle in Uganda. Why does he continue despite the dangers, hardship and challenges? A surp...
26 Jan 202431min
Why the Somali armed group Al Shabaab is still a threat
There's been heavy fighting between Somali forces and Al Shabaab fighters in the central region of Mudug. Last year ,the government said it had shifted its tactics against the militant group. Are tho...
25 Jan 202428min
