Podcast Episodes

Will Mozambique's election results be overturned?

The leading opposition party in Mozambique files a lawsuit demanding a recount of this month's election results because of alleged irregularities, an…

2 years ago

LRA Thomas Kwoyelo sentenced : A victim's testimony

A court in Uganda has sentenced Thomas Kwoyelo, a former senior commander of the rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army, to 40 years in prison for wa…

2 years ago

Ethiopia's Tigray region's education system crisis

The crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region's education system shows little sign of ending two years after the civil war

How crippling national debt in Af…

2 years ago

Sudan's proxy war

Russia's embassy in Sudan has said it is investigating reports that a cargo plane with Russian crew was shot down in Darfur, a key battle ground in t…

2 years ago

Kenya returns refugees to Turkey?

The Kenyan government says it deported four Turkish refugees back home. The UN's refugee agency is not pleased

Egypt officially declared 'malaria-free…

2 years ago

Food poisoning cases rise in South Africa

South Africa's health department say they've begun 'intense' investigations into alleged food poisioning cases especially amongst children. In a rec…

2 years ago

What Kenyan youth make of deputy president's sacking

There was drama in Kenyan politics this week which ended with the impeachment of deputy president  Rigathi Gachagua. Young people voted in big number…

2 years ago

Nigerian fuel tanker crash kills 153 people

An explosion from an overturned fuel tanker in northern Nigeria has killed more than 150 people, including several children. Many others were injure…

2 years ago

Fears of food insecurity in northern Nigeria

On World Food Day we consider how changing weather patterns due to climate change are worsening Nigeria's food insecurity.

BBC journalist Mohanad Hash…

2 years ago

What's the dispute between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?

Equatorial Guinea and Gabon have asked the International Court of Justice to help settle a dispute. They are both laying claim to oil rich Islands n…

2 years ago