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France ends operations in the Sahel
President Emmanuel Macron of France ends his country's anti-jihadist military operations in the Sahel... But why will some troops remain?
Also, Nigeri…
3 years, 4 months ago
Ethiopia special: After warring sides agree truce, what next?
On the eve of the second anniversary of the outbreak of Ethiopia’s civil war, we take a close look at the genesis of the conflict between the central…
3 years, 4 months ago
More tensions between the DRC and Rwanda
Tensions rise further between the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Rwanda over M23 attacks. Both nations trade more accusations about su…
3 years, 5 months ago
Scores dead in Somalia after attacks
At least one hundred-and-twenty people are confirmed dead in Somalia following Saturday's attacks blamed on Al-Shabab militants.
Also, Nigeria's Gover…
3 years, 5 months ago
Various security alerts issued for Nigeria and South Africa
Security alerts in Nigeria and South Africa... We'll hear what they entail and how people are preparing to weather the warnings.
And the story of how …
3 years, 5 months ago
50,000 civilians to help Burkina Faso fight Islamist militants
Burkina Faso recruits 50,000 civilians to help take on Islamist militants.
Also, illicit fishing on Africa's Atlantic coastline robs the continent of…
3 years, 5 months ago
Protesters clash with police in Chad
Police clash with protesters in Chad on the day that Mahamat Idriss Deby had promised to leave office.
Also, a rural school in Uganda wins an internat…
3 years, 5 months ago
UN calls for action on South Sudan
In today's podcast:
The UN Commission on Human Rights calls for international action to end the human suffering in South Sudan.
Plus, Nigerian kidnappe…
3 years, 5 months ago
Ethiopian forces capture Shire in northern Tigray
In Ethopia there are grave concerns for people in the town of Shire in the northern Tigray region after days of intense fighting.. Government forces …
3 years, 5 months ago
Africa and the global financial crisis
How can Africa weather the global economic storm? We ask the IMF's top Africa director.
Also, Nigerian university lecturers call off their eight-mont…
3 years, 5 months ago