Nigerian returnees try to re-adapt after trauma in South Africa
Africa • Aug 11, 2026, 9:10 PM
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In tonight's programme: Nigerian returnees are trying to forget the trauma they experienced during months of xenophobic protests in South Africa that have frayed diplomatic ties between the two African powerhouses. Also, Chad says teaming up with General Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army has made the country's shared border safer. Finally, Liberia has got a new drug enforcement tsar as the country levels up its crackdown on drugs, weeks after two record-breaking cocaine busts.
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Togo says it has 'serious' evidence against detained French filmmakers
Africa • 7:05 PM
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Togo’s government said Saturday it had “serious and corroborative evidence” against two French documentary filmmakers arrested last month alongside their Togolese fixer. The three men deny charges of making “false declarations”.
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Antwerp's 'human zoo': Belgium confronts shame of colonial past
Africa • 11:05 AM
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In 1894, when the Belgian city of Antwerp was hosting a World's Fair, more than a hundred Congolese people were forcibly brought to the city to be exhibited in the Congo Pavilion. In this "human zoo", seven Congolese men ultimately died of disease. Today
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Ethiopia uncorks a wine boom, Bordeaux vines driving exports and local demand
Africa • 10:14 AM
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A partnership between French experts and Ethiopian winemakers is putting East Africa on the viticultural map. Using seeds imported from Bordeaux, and after years of refining, exports are now on the rise. Domestically, Ethiopians are also consuming more a
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Dozens missing after gold mine collapse in Central African Republic
Africa • 10:06 AM
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In the Central African Republic, the search for victims continues following Tuesday’s gold mine collapse. The government says the incident has claimed at least 49 lives but local sources estimate the death toll to be much higher. Cameroonian and Chadian
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Ebola epidemic in DR Congo is spreading 18 times faster than deadliest outbreak on record
Africa • 10:06 AM
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More than 2,500 people have already died in the Ebola epidemic currently gripping the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UN coordinator for the outbreak has warned that the virus is spreading exponentially – adding that an existing pool of funds is set to
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DR Congo receives Ebola vaccines in face of 'exponential' outbreak
Africa • 12:47 AM
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has received more than 16,000 doses of an Ebola vaccine, as authorities step up efforts against the ongoing outbreak. More than 2,500 people have already died and health officials from the WHO are warning this epidemic co
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