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 federal government and Tigrayan rebels, and assess the prospects for lasting peace after both sides agree a deal to end the fighting.
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Folge vom 03.11.2022Ethiopia special: After warring sides agree truce, what next?
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Folge vom 01.11.2022More tensions between the DRC and RwandaTensions rise further between the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Rwanda over M23 attacks. Both nations trade more accusations about supporting rebel groups and a diplomatic offensive deepens.Also, the parents of the Gambian babies and toddlers who say their children died from contaminated cough syrup are outraged by the latest findings.And a special BBC investigation asks if Moroccan border guards were responsible for the deaths of African migrants in June.More on those stories in this podcast with Bola Mosuro.
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Folge vom 01.11.2022Scores dead in Somalia after attacksAt least one hundred-and-twenty people are confirmed dead in Somalia following Saturday's attacks blamed on Al-Shabab militants.Also, Nigeria's Government condemns the recent terror alerts from western embassies as 'irresponsible' and 'unnecessary', but where did such warnings emanate?And how Guinea BIssau artist, Yasmine has become a popular Kizomba artist.Those stories and more in this podcast with Bola Mosuro.
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Folge vom 27.10.2022Various security alerts issued for Nigeria and South AfricaSecurity 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 a four year-old Tunisian child ended up in Italy - on her own - after crossing on a smuggler's boat.Those stories and much more in this podcast with Audrey Brown.