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We鈥檙e taking a break for Easter

Alan and the team are taking a quick break for Easter. We鈥檙e back on 6 April.

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How did #EndSars change Nigeria?

Six months ago, Nigeria stood up to police brutality. Has anything changed ever since?

• 12 mins

Why is this Nile dam so controversial?

A massive dam in the River Nile has Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt at loggerheads. But why?

• 15 mins

Is Africa getting enough for its cocoa?

West Africa is feeding the world鈥檚 passion for cocoa. But are farmers being fairly paid?

• 14 mins

Why is Kenya short on HIV drugs?

Why has Kenya struggled to get hold of drugs that keep people with HIV healthy?

• 14 mins

What鈥檚 happening in West Darfur?

A wave of violent attacks has killed dozens of people in Sudan鈥檚 West Darfur region.

• 15 mins

How should we build future African cities?

How should an African city of the future be built?

• 12 mins

Why should places like Nairobi be short of water?

Why is there water scarcity in Nairobi?

• 16 mins

Should Africa be concerned about Covid-19 variants?

Why vaccines for all matter

• 14 mins

How will Samia Suluhu Hassan change Tanzania?

Tanzania鈥檚 new President seems to be taking a new direction.

• 12 mins

Why isn鈥檛 there more trade between African countries?

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement is worth trillions of dollars

• 14 mins

Has Twitter found a new home in Ghana?

Twitter wants to expand its operation to Ghana. What鈥檚 behind the company鈥檚 move?

• 12 mins

Why are so many teens getting pregnant?

Teenage pregnancies have increased during the pandemic. But why exactly?

• 12 mins

What鈥檚 next for Chad?

Chad's on full alert after the president was reportedly killed by rebels. What now?

• 15 mins

Has the pandemic been all bad for business?

How did some businesses manage to turn the pandemic into an opportunity to grow?

• 16 mins

Why are Covid vaccines going to waste?

Malawi and South Sudan might destroy more than 70,000 Covid-19 vaccines. Why?

• 12 mins

Is Malawi really done with tobacco?

Why should Malawi turn its back on its most profitable export?

• 14 mins

Why is it so hard to buy a house in Ghana?

Buying a house is a dream many young Ghanaians simply can鈥檛 afford to have. But why?

• 12 mins

Has the pandemic ruined nightlife?

Lockdowns and curfews have meant bad business for bars, restaurants, and clubs.

• 12 mins

Why is there a deadlock in Somalia?

Delayed elections. Politicians at odds. Violence in Mogadishu. What鈥檚 Somalia come to?

• 14 mins

How did potatoes get so expensive in Algeria?

鈥淪hortages it hasn鈥檛 seen since the 60s or 70s鈥�.

• 12 mins

Is Ghana the new king of drill music?

Ghana鈥檚 take on drill music 鈥� called "Asakaa" 鈥� has got West Africa buzzing. Why?

• 13 mins

Does East Africa need another oil pipeline?

Why build a major oil pipeline, when the world鈥檚 set on using less fossil fuels?

• 14 mins

Is this the end of Joseph Kony鈥檚 LRA?

Have Joseph Kony and the Lord鈥檚 Resistance Army finally hit the end of the road?

• 13 mins

What next for the Zulu throne?

The Zulu nation is mourning its Queen鈥檚 death, but it鈥檚 unclear who will succeed her.

• 14 mins

Why is there a security crisis in Nigeria?

There is pressure on President Buhari to take control.

• 15 mins

Does Ghana really need fixing?

Some Ghanaians are calling on politicians to fix their country - but why exactly?

• 14 mins

Can illegal fishing be stopped?

Illegal fishing is costing West Africa billions of dollars 鈥� but can it ever be stopped?

• 13 mins

Is the NBA falling in love with Africa?

The NBA is putting good money into a brand new league for African basketball.

• 14 mins

Can the most vaccinated nation stop Covid?

There鈥檚 been a sudden rise in the number of Covid cases in the Seychelles 鈥� but why?

• 15 mins