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The 1 April Sound Kitchen winners
12/05/2012 - The Sound Kitchen

The 1 April Sound Kitchen winners

Are you one of this week’s lucky winners? Today you’ll hear who won the quiz about the newly elected president of Senegal.

29/04/2012 - France

Slideshow - Miss Black France

Riot police were called to contain a potentially volatile situation between ultra-nationalists demonstrators and spectators of Miss Black France.

24/04/2012

African press review 24 April 2012

A plot to kill the Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, the economic impact of political turmoil in Europe and Olympic football grab the headlines in the African newspapers.

20/04/2012

African press review 20 April 2012

A rape case prompts soul-searching in South Africa.

18/04/2012 - France - Senegal

Sarkozy and Sall sign defence and aid deals for Senegal

France has signed defence and aid deals with Senegal’s newly elected President Macky Sall, who visited Paris on Wednesday.

03/04/2012

African press review 3 April 2012

The on-going crisis in Mali is still very much in the news, but it is not the only big story.

02/04/2012 - France - Mali

France rules out sending soldiers to Mali

French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé declared on Monday that the situation in Mali was "rapidly deteriorating" but ruled out sending French soldiers to the former colony.

The 1 April Sound Kitchen quiz
01/04/2012 - The Sound Kitchen

The 1 April Sound Kitchen quiz

Put on your thinking caps … it’s time for the quiz. You’ll hear great music and listener’s letters, too … don’t miss it!

28/03/2012

African press review 28 March 2012

Looted drugs hit Bamako's streets. So does the traffic after a short break for a coup. A drop in mining output is bad news for South Africa's economy.

27/03/2012 - Senegal

Official results show sweeping win for Sall in Senegal election

Official results from Senegal's election show Macky Sall won with 65.8 per cent, a crushing victory over outgoing president Abdoulaye Wade who trailed with 34.2 per cent.
 

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