Rwandan former combatants resettle in the country
More than 700 people made up of Rwandan former combatants and their families are resettling in the country. Most used to be FDLR ethnic Hutu fighters who have undergone rehabilitation and training.Als...
24 Maj 202235min
Hopes are fading fast for trapped miners in Burkina Faso
Hopes of finding eight miners trapped more than 700 metres underground in Burkina Faso are fading after rescuers today found a second safety chamber empty. We hear the frustrations and despair of s...
17 Maj 202223min
Africa in the grip of a fuel crisis
The fuel prices emergency is hitting households across the continent, from Egypt to Tanzania, Uganda to Nigeria and South Africa. The airline industry has also been affected. So what can governments d...
9 Maj 202226min
A major attack on ATMIS forces in Somalia
There's been a major attack on an ATMIS forces base in Somalia. Al Shabab militants have claimed responsibility, and there are fears about the death toll.The UN Secretary General speaks after visitin...
3 Maj 202222min
Report alleges Zuma put self-interest over country
A damning report alleges that ex South African President Jacob Zuma put interests of his corrupt associates ahead of those of his country.Also, why have a group of Turkish nationals who've been runni...
29 Apr 202229min
Concerns over police-enforced brutality and disappearances in Kenya
Today: Mounting concerns about the rise in police brutality and disappearances in Kenya.Also, a BBC investigation uncovers the ugly and dangerous side of Egypt's beauty industry.(Image: Kenyan activi...
27 Apr 202229min
Angola suspends salaries of striking doctors
Angola's government has suspended the salaries of more than 5,000 doctors, describing their strike action as illegal.Malawians no longer have to pay tax on sanitary pads – as a 16.5% levy has been axe...
1 Apr 202220min
'Historic' day as DR Congo joins East Africa trade bloc
In a move which has been described as "historic", the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially been admitted to the East African Community (EAC) trade bloc. Seven passengers have died after gunmen ...
29 Mars 202228min
