Podcast Episodes

Court affirms Ruto victory in Kenya

William Ruto has been declared the next President of Kenya after the Supreme court rejected all challenges by Raila Odinga who said the results of th…

3 years, 9 months ago

Zambia’s billion dollar bailout sparks economic hope

Zambia has agreed a $1.3 billion bailout loan with the IMF after months of negotiations. We’ll look at what this might mean for the country. Why a…

3 years, 9 months ago

Fighting intensifies in Tigray

Reports of a hospital being bombed in Tigray as fighting intensifies. Both sides once again blaming each other for the atrocity.

Also, what are the re…

3 years, 9 months ago

Results from Angola's elections are in

Final results for Angola's elections have been declared - the governing MPLA and President Lourenco are the winners - but opponents, Unita, stand by …

3 years, 9 months ago

Accusations and counter-accusations in Ethiopia over latest fighting

We'll be in Ethiopia where the blame game over the latest outbreak of fighting continues. We'll hear from Tigrayan spokesperson Getachew Reda.

Also, l…

3 years, 9 months ago

Mutual recriminations over fighting in Ethiopia

Government and Tigrayan officials are blaming each other for renewed fighting in the north of Ethiopia.

Also, thousands of South African workers are o…

3 years, 9 months ago

Debt forgiveness from China for 17 African countries

China writes off 23 debts owed by 17 African countries - does that give a lie to the so-called China debt trap?

Also, rural Kenyans take Britain to Eu…

3 years, 9 months ago

Kenya's post-election wrangling continues in the courts

The Kenyan Presidential contender, Raila Odinga, has filed a legal challenge to last week's election results.

And we look at the aftermath of a two-da…

3 years, 9 months ago

Arrests made in Nigeria over mummified bodies

Police in Nigeria have arrested three people in connection with the discovery of 20 mummified bodies near Benin City.

Also, we examine the track recor…

3 years, 9 months ago

Forest fires in Algeria: At least 38 dead

Algerian emergency workers struggle to contain forest fires in which at least 38 people have died.

Also, Kenya's electoral commission boss asks for mo…

3 years, 9 months ago