From Trouble in the Horn to Excitement about AFCON.. and some pidgin. Episode 6
Channel: AfricaHere&NOW
Date: 2024-01-28

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction
02:28 Genocide taking place in Darfur, with Alex de Waal
25:58 Mass killing in Nigeria, with @donukogbara 
27:40 DRC elections, with Patrick Smith
30:47 AFCON, with Nigerian football pundit Efan Ekoku
45:49 New Year worries and excitement
47:36 Closing

Episode 6 - Details
In Sudan, the genocide taking place in Darfur.
Ethiopia’s prime minister upsets everyone over his deal with Somaliland
and..
Why are England’s football managers down in the dumps this month? Might it have something to do with their top African players leaving to play for their countries?
Alex de Waal, Executive Director of the Peace Foundation talks us through the troubles in the Horn of Africa
Former Nigerian Super Eagle and TV football pundit, Efan Ekoku predicts which teams are most likely to make the final of the Africa Cup of Nations underway in Cote D’Ivoire.

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