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Does Africa need a single currency?

Some people think that a unifying currency could help boost trade on the continent

• 16 mins

Why is Senegal sending troops to Casamance?

Separatists from the region in Senegal have been fighting for independence for 40 years

• 13 mins

Are Kenya鈥檚 farmers switching away from tobacco?

Some farmers think food production offers better returns and less risks

• 13 mins

How has 鈥楳ama Samia鈥� changed Tanzania?

The country鈥檚 first female president says she鈥檚 changing how people view women in power

• 14 mins

Could many of Africa鈥檚 artefacts soon be returning home?

Institutions in the US, UK & France say they'll return artworks looted during colonialism

• 18 mins

What price are women paying for Sudan鈥檚 freedom?

Women leading the democracy movement say they are targets of rape and sexual assault

• 15 mins

Why is there secrecy around Kenyan soldiers killed in Somalia?

One family burying their brother ask why the government hasn鈥檛 recognised his sacrifice

• 18 mins

What鈥檚 at stake in Zimbabwe鈥檚 elections?

There have been allegations of violence ahead of the vote on Saturday

• 15 mins

What support is there for the traumatised women in Ethiopia's civil war?

The warring parties in the Ethiopian Tigray civil war have been accused of sexual abuses

• 15 mins

What does Google鈥檚 Equiano Cable mean for internet in Africa?

It will bring 20 times more network capacity than the previous cable serving the region

• 16 mins

What鈥檚 life been like for Chagossians in the UK?

Descendants of people born on the Chagos Islands can now apply for UK citizenship

• 17 mins

Is South Sudan鈥檚 peace agreement under threat?

Forces loyal to the President and Vice President have been involved in clashes

• 14 mins

Why are Nigeria鈥檚 trains coming under attack?

Gunmen surrounded carriages and opened fire between Abuja and Kaduna on Monday

• 15 mins

How will African teams fair at the World Cup in Qatar?

With five African teams ready for football鈥檚 World Cup, we discuss how they might do

• 17 mins

What鈥檚 life like for Russians and Ukrainians in Africa?

While war is raging in Europe, many Russians and Ukrainians are unable to leave Africa

• 14 mins

What is the price some women in a Kenyan slum are paying for water?

Women in a Kenyan slum are being forced to exchange sexual favours for access to water

• 15 mins

Why are Africa's most expensive cities so pricey?

Many people have seen the cost of living rise鈥�prices were already high in these cities

• 15 mins

Why does Nigeria have so many power cuts?

Many Nigerians have turned to generators as they can鈥檛 rely on the national grid

• 15 mins

Is diabetes in Africa a ticking timebomb?

Cases are rising faster than anywhere in the world

• 15 mins

Is Eswatini鈥檚 planned new airline a good idea?

It's hoped a national airline will boost tourism - but will it prove a financial burden?

• 12 mins

What effects is the drought in Somalia having on its most vulnerable?

More than 325,000 children in Somalia are at the risk of dying, if nothing is done

• 16 mins

Why do so many African women suffer from fibroids?

鈥淲e鈥檙e raised in a culture where these kind of things are hush hush鈥�

• 15 mins

What鈥檚 the state of comedy in Africa?

South Sudan gets its first comedy festival. We look at state of comedy in Africa

• 16 mins

With more rain expected, can South Africa cope?

Hundreds have died in KwaZulu Natal in South Africa鈥檚 worst flooding in decades

• 12 mins

How can African farmers respond to the changing climate?

鈥淵ou cannot rely on the rain to do farming... The seasons have become unpredictable.鈥�

• 16 mins

Why are many women harassed in newsrooms?

Research finds it鈥檚 a common problem 鈥� but one which often goes unreported

• 12 mins

What drives musician Diamond Platnumz?

Known for his music, he鈥檚 now entering the world of reality TV

• 13 mins

Why are hawkers being evicted from Tanzania鈥檚 streets?

鈥淏usiness isn鈥檛 good because I鈥檓 not getting enough customers. We鈥檙e becoming poorer鈥�

• 11 mins

Is it time for Africa to end its Covid lockdowns?

鈥淲e can say that we have brought the pandemic under control"

• 12 mins

Can South Africa鈥檚 economy recover from Covid-19?

As South Africa re-opens, can the economy recover?

• 13 mins