Podcast Episodes

Marburg virus confirmed in Ghana

Ghanaian health authorities confirm there's been an outbreak of Marburg virus with two deaths. The Director General of Ghana's health service tells us how they are trying to contain the disease and …

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Tunisia gets a new draft constitution

A new draft constitution for Tunisia, drawn up by a committee especially picked by President Kais Saied.

Also, we'll return to Sudan where 3 more people have been killed in latest protests.

And the Res…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Tensions rise between Ethiopia and Sudan

Tensions continue to rise between Ethiopia and Sudan, as the latter recalls its ambassador.

Also, the United Nations becomes the latest body to call for an independent inquiry over Morocco migrant dea…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Mysterious deaths at a bar in South Africa

South African police investigate the mysterious deaths of twenty two young people in a bar in the city of East London.

Also, Nigeria's Zamfara state tells residents to take up arms against kidnap gang…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Two days of high-level talks begin at CHOGM

Commonwealth heads of state and government begin two days of talks in Rwanda. Big issues on the table including trade, climate change, and even food on your table.  Bola Mosuro will be telling us mor…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Anticipated report on corruption in South Africa is out

A much anticipated report on corruption is out in South Africa.  The Zondo Report  criticises the African National Congress for creating an environment that enabled corruption and wide scale looting …

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Russia: At least forty-two African mercenaries killed in Ukraine

The Russian Ministry of Defence says at least forty-two African mercenaries have been killed in Ukraine, but what do we know so far?

Also, why is Burkina Faso's army conducting an eight-hour military …

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Belgium returns the tooth of Patrice Lumumba

Belgium returns a tooth belonging to the Congolese independence hero, Patrice Lumumba, more than 60 years after his brutal murder.

Also, one of Sierra Leone's most popular musicians has his dreadlocks…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

South Africa considers importing Russian crude

South Africa considers importing crude oil from Russia. The country's Energy Minister says Russian oil is not on the sanctions list.

Also, the Democratic Republic of Congo says it's suspending all tr…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Clashes between police and Tanzania's Maasai

We hear the latest on clashes between police and the Maasai community in Tanzania.

And what's happening to residents still displaced by the floods in Durban, South Africa? Has local government done e…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago