Is Congolese rumba being put on the map?

As Tanzania gears up for elections on 29 October, we hear from two young people about the issues that matter to them and whether youth concerns have been featured in the electoral campaigns.How a young Senegalese footballer's dream of joining a professional club ended in tragedy ...  Show more

A BBC investigation uncovers dozens of social accounts using stolen identities of Somali and Muslim influencers and posting political propaganda content. We hear more about what was uncovered and who might be behind this widespread operation.Chad’s parliament has overwhelmingly a ...  Show more

Passy and Maurice from Friends of the Congo join Breht to discuss the history and the present of the Congo. Together, they discuss their organization, Passy's on-the-ground organizing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the history of the Congo, Patrice Lumumba a ...

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The West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali are in rebellion against t ...

Crimes de guerre, système d’exploitation, pillages des minerais… Dix ans après la signature des accords d’Addis-Abeba (24 février 2013) qui laissaient entrevoir un espoir de paix dans le pays, la République démocratique du Congo reste plongée dans une crise humanitaire et sécu ...

Rediffusion Il est rare que deux pays portent le même nom. Or c'est le cas de deux nations africaines, dont le nom est très similaire. L'une s'appelle la République du Congo et l'autre la République démocratique du Congo, ou RDC.Ces deux Congo sont situés de part et d'autre du fl ...  Show more