As the defence partnership between countries in the Sahel and the US and France ends, there's curiosity about which West African country will offer a base for French and US troops. Why is it important for these forces to have a base in West Africa?
Also we revist the plight of migrants in Libya, after 107 people, including women and children are freed from captivity.
And Audrey chats to ‘The Queen of Afrobeat'....singer-songwriter and actress, Tiwa Savage!
Sierra Leone considers health emergency over illegal drug Kush
Zimbabwe election dispute analysis: The role of electoral observers
Why are Ethiopia and Egypt joining BRICS?
Prigozhin’s presumed death: Impact for Wagner in Africa
Can Kenya's police force solve Haiti's gang violence?
Saudi forces accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopian migrants
South Africa to host Brics summit from Tuesday
Zimbabwe’s election campaign nears the end
Libya: deadly clashes in Tripoli
The impact of Niger’s closed airspace
Sudan conflict causing food insecurity
Kenya content moderators seek protections
Niger: ECOWAS force on standby
Is there a baguette shortage in Tunisia?
ECOWAS leaders consider Niger intervention
Niger coup: Wagner taking advantage of instability - Antony Blinken
Kenya care home abuse revealed
Kenya care home abuse revealed
Reaction to Senegal's TikTok ban
Kenya: Privacy concerns over eyeball scanning
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