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ECOWAS leaders consider Niger intervention
With the coup leaders in Niger refusing demands to hand power back to the elected government, the West African regional block ECOWAS is considering o…
2 years, 9 months ago
Niger coup: Wagner taking advantage of instability - Antony Blinken
Russia's Wagner mercenary group is "taking advantage" of instability in Niger, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has told the BBC. What does this …
2 years, 9 months ago
Kenya care home abuse revealed
BBC Africa Eye reveals abuse of elderly people at a care home in Kenya. Secret filming shows staff mistreating residents and leaving medical conditio…
2 years, 9 months ago
Kenya care home abuse revealed
BBC Africa Eye reveals abuse of elderly people at a care home in Kenya. Secret filming shows staff mistreating residents and leaving medical conditio…
2 years, 9 months ago
Reaction to Senegal's TikTok ban
We bring you reaction to the Senegalese authorities banning TikTok, which activists have been using to coordinate a string of recent protests. Tensio…
2 years, 10 months ago
Kenya: Privacy concerns over eyeball scanning
Kenya’s government has ordered cryptocurrency company Worldcoin to stop signing up new users, due to privacy concerns over the company’s eyeball scan…
2 years, 10 months ago
How Niger’s coup affects the Sahel
Niger’s military rulers reopen the borders, as Mali and Burkina Faso warn ECOWAS not to use military force to reinstate deposed president Mohamed Baz…
2 years, 10 months ago
Mauritius makes progress against smoking
Mauritius, Morocco and Madagascar are leading African countries in making inroads in the fight against smoking, which claims over 8 million lives ann…
2 years, 10 months ago
ECOWAS threatens action over Niger coup
West African regional body ECOWAS has threatened a military response to the coup in Niger, if deposed president Mohamed Bazoum is not reinstated with…
2 years, 10 months ago
Why Nigerian doctors are on strike
Nigerian doctors tell us why they called an indefinite strike, as we discuss some of the challenges facing the country’s healthcare sector.
Plus, Mali…
2 years, 10 months ago