Military Chiefs Escape Attack in Cameroon
Cameroon's defence minister and army chief escape an attack by Anglophone insurgents; after five years of civil war, the UN imposes an arms embargo on South Sudan, the same day women march for peace i...
13 Juli 201824min
Kenyan Lawmakers' Taxpayer-Funded Visit to Russia
Kenyans wondering why twenty lawmakers went to Russia during the World Cup on the taxpayers' dime; a new study shows just how long a shadow Ebola cast on those who survived it; the multicultural roots...
12 Juli 201835min
EU Leaders Agree Deal on Migration
After nine hours of talks, European Union leaders agree a deal of sorts on migration; Ghana's electoral commission boss, Charlotte Osei, sacked, the information minister tells us why; Gambia's Adama B...
29 Juni 201827min
Ghana Imposes Ban on Tilapia Fish Imports
Why has Ghana slapped a ban on all imports of tilapia? The Ebola outbreak in the DRC could be over but the WHO remains cautious; families continuing to try and find missing relatives after a deadly f...
28 Juni 201830min
South Sudan's Leaders Meet
South Sudan's warring leaders hold talks in Addis Ababa; Eritrea and Ethiopia's peace overtures; law reforms in Tunisia; and the government of The Gambia responds to the killings of demonstrators in F...
20 Juni 201828min
The WHO Lists Snake-bites as a Global Health Priority
The World Health Organisation says snake-bites are a global health priority; why is a Dutch company claiming ownership of Teff - an Ethiopian staple? Remembering the Malian music maestro, Kassé Mady D...
25 Maj 201822min
Dam Burst in Kenya Kills Tens
A burst dam in Kenya kills 47 people; a shortage of HIV medication in Liberia; Ethiopia orders closure of a mine after protests; the prospects for the Gambia's capital as the city votes for a new mayo...
10 Maj 201827min
Fire Rages in Nairobi Suburb
Thousands left homeless after fire in Lang'ata suburb in Nairobi.Also in the programme: The UK High Court to sit in Sierra Leone to hear allegations of human rights abuses by a mining company; and an...
29 Jan 201827min
