Amnesty International has called on the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to take a firm stand against escalating police violence in Mozambique, following the killing of seven protesters during post-election demonstrations in Nampula on November 13, 2024. Mozambique's disputed elections on October 9 triggered mass protests, leading to a heavy-handed crackdown by security forces, including numerous deaths, injuries, and arrests. Amnesty's Khanyo Farisè criticized SADC’s slow...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Crystal Orderson, Africa Correspondent about the opposition Alliance of Change in Mauritius winning 60 of the 64 seats in parliament following Sunday's general election and Navin Ramgoolam being appointed prime minister. In addition, they speak about the latest on Mozambique mass protests and border closures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Cyrstal Orderson about SADC youth showing there’s no loyalty to ruling parties particularly in Bostwana and  Mozambique sees death toll rising as communities and people taking to streets following disputed election results.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Its D- Day for Botswana as over a million voters head to the poll to choose a new government. Will the Ruling BDP and President Masisi win amid the collapse of global demand for diamonds? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Crystal Orderson, Africa Correspondent about the Mozambique election results and Cameroon President Paul Biya appearing in public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mozambique election countdown -Ruling party set for another win opposition crying foul following last week’s poll. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Crystal Orderson,  Africa Correspondence about Mozambicans preparing for an election that will choose a new president. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Africa Report with Crystal Orderson- Kenyan MPs begin process to impeach deputy president See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Tshidi Madia, EWN Political Associate Editor about Cilliers Brink being voted out of the Tshwane mayoral office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Crystal Orderson, Africa Correspondent about the two former ruling parties of Senegal ex-presidents forming a coalition ahead of legislative election in Senegal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel agents not happy with Zanzibars Plans to introduce mandatory insurance fee for all visitors… of close to R1000. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bogani Bingwa speaks to Crystal Orderson, Africa Correspondence about Burkina Faso launching new biometric passports without the logo of the Economic Community of West African States.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clement Manyathela speaks to Crystal Orderson, Africa Correspondent about  The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the African Union Commission, jointly launching the 2023 State of the Climate in Africa report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crystal Orderson, Africa Correspondence gives Bongani Bingwa an update about the election season in Ghana and the various presidential candidate campaigns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feline lovers in Kenya’s capital are up in arms over the threat of what is perceived as a “cat tax”  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Africa Correspondent, Crystal Orderson speaks to Bongani Bingwa about protests in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and how the state is responding to the unrest. Including United Nation officials calling for a permanent seat at the UN Security Council for Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angola inks ceasefire deal between Rwanda and DRC army -will it be sustained? Indications so far indicate it’s not holding at all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crystal Orderson, Africa Correspondence speaks to Bongani Bingwa about Nigeria’s nationwide protests that are happening as a result of economic hardship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New African trade pact comes into force as EAC, Comesa, SADC merge into seamless market begins tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Kenya protestors are still not happy with the reforms announced by Pres Ruto - they now calling for him to resign. Clips (Episodes) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AN unlikely mediator, Turkey has started mediation between Somalia and Ethiopia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been a long wait but finally Senegal is now an oil producer ...new Govt hopes it will be able to support social programmes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After more than a decade production finally starts at Senegal's first offshore oil project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eyes wide open- Sudan atrocities continue with the latest attack on El FAsher hospital - the last operating hospital in Darfur-- again highlighting the death and destruction in Sudan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.