Tag: Focus on Africa

• Focus on Africa: What’s in store for Africa 2026 ?

  January 1, 2026

  Listen: https://ift.tt/FUQXdb5 As the year draws to a close, this episode looks ahead to some of the stories and events that could likely shape 2026. We ask which warning signs… more ›

• Focus on Africa: What will COP30 change for Africa?

  November 7, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/dsENCjg What can Africa expect from the COP 30 climate conference? Sudan's paramilitary RSF agrees to a humanitarian ceasefire, but the government wants guarantees from the international community And… more ›

• Focus on Africa: Russia’s Wagner Group leaves Mali

  June 10, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/3XnLtpK Russia says the paramilitary group Wagner has accomplished its mission and has left Mali, although a Russian presence remains in the West African country, through the Africa Corps.… more ›

• Focus on Africa: DR Congo proposes deal to the West

  February 25, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/ndIlzL1 In a bold diplomatic move Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has reportedly proposed granting the United States and Europe access to the country’s vast mineral resources.… more ›

• Focus on Africa: What’s Africa’s reponse to Deepseek?

  January 30, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/K56PRkp A Chinese-made artificial intelligence (AI) model called DeepSeek is stunning investors and sinking some tech stocks. It's also quickly impressing AI experts and has the attention of the… more ›