Nigeria's one billion dollar arms deal
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Nigeria is equipping its armed forces with new weapons. But as the US Senate seals the deal we ask our analyst -will the new weaponry secure the country?. Also: We discuss Russian mercenaries and security with Mali's Foreign Minister. And explore Ghana's past through its architectural photography archive.
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