Why are so many people dying on Uganda’s road...

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 ...  Afficher plus

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 ...  Afficher plus

Every Saturday, we revisit a story that’s in the news again. This originally aired on May 3, 2023. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. 

In a shocking discovery on a ranch hidden in Kenya’s Shakahola Forest, m ...

Natalya is a Russian journalist working for BBC Monitoring, and her husband and colleague, Yuriy, is Ukrainian. They have been evacuated from their home in Kyiv to Lviv. Natalya tells us about the challenges of family life during war, and how she’s given up trying to convince som ...  Afficher plus

Elle est responsable de plus de 10% des accidents de la route dans les pays du sud du Sahara. Vingt ans, c’est la moyenne d’âge du parc automobile en Afrique. Comment en finir avec ces cercueils roulants aux allures parfois d’objets de foire ou de musée, qui endeuillent chaque jo ...  Afficher plus

Protesters stormed the Parliament of Kenya on Tuesday as gunshots rang out in the capital, and at least five people were killed. The violence erupted over a new bill to increase taxes. According to protesters, it could have a devastating effect on many Kenyans' lives. What ign ...