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FAQs about Beyond the headlines:How many episodes does Beyond the headlines have?The podcast currently has 763 episodes available.
January 11, 2017Is the Maiduguri IDP camp bombing a shift in strategy for Boko Haram?While there have been four attacks at IDP camps this year, officials have also had to disarm bombs, as well as search for Boko Haram militants, which have infiltrated their way inside. The latest attacks suggest a change of tactics for Boko Haram. As most of their attacks have been concentrated on mosques, churches, markets and bus stations. Here’s why IDP camps are an easy target. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/is-the-maiduguri-idp-camp-bombing-a-shift-in-st?auid=as7zV9bg...more7minPlay
January 11, 201710 gun men attack a Radisson Blu hotel in Mali capital Bamako.Islamic extremists have stormed a luxury hotel in Mali and taken 170 people hostage in an apparent terror attack. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/10-gun-men-attack-a-radisson-blu-hotel-in-mali-?auid=as7zV9bg...more6minPlay
January 11, 2017High rate of police brutality in Africa suggests that there might still be ‘military’ rule.Police brutality is gaining more negative popularity in Africa, and other parts of the world. Some of their acts have been caught on camera, proving that democracy still needs a lot of work. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/high-rate-of-police-brutality-in-africa-suggest?auid=as7zV9bg...more6minPlay
January 11, 2017Matthew Ajibade’s case: 21 year old Nigerian tortured to death by police officers in the USA video which surfaced recently reveals how 21 year old Nigerian, Matthew Ajibade was tortured to death by white police officers in the US. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/matthew-ajibades-case-21-year-old-nigerian-tort?auid=as7zV9bg...more10minPlay
January 11, 2017This is the reason for Nigeria’s late reaction to the Volkswagen emission scandalGerman automobile company, Volkswagen, will likely get away with it's emission fraud, in Nigeria. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/this-is-the-reason-for-nigerias-late-reaction-t?auid=as7zV9bg...more7minPlay
January 11, 2017These photos tell a different story of the Ebeano supermarket fire in LagosYesterday afternoon the Prince Ebeano Super Market located along Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos was engulfed in fire | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/these-photos-tell-a-different-story-of-the-ebea?auid=as7zV9bg...more7minPlay
January 11, 2017Failed Ogoniland clean up: Has Ken Saro-Wiwa died in vain?It has been 20 years after Ken Saro-Wiwa's death and Ogoni land is almost unhabitable with the level of pollution in the area. Shell is yet to follow through with the clean-up of the Niger Delta. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/failed-ogoniland-clean-up-has-ken-saro-wiwa-die?auid=as7zV9bg...more8minPlay
January 11, 2017Abubakar Audu’s running mate could become the governor of Kogi stateCreated via Awesound.com | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/abubakar-audus-running-mate-could-become-the-go?auid=as7zV9bg...more8minPlay
January 11, 2017Beyond The Headlines: Religion as a Way of Escape in NigeriaCreated via Awesound.com | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/beyond-the-headlines-religion-as-a-way-of-escap?auid=as7zV9bg...more7minPlay
January 11, 2017The shackles of mental illness in AfricaShould African countries ignore treatments for people with mental illness? | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/the-shackles-of-mental-illness-in-africa?auid=as7zV9bg...more8minPlay
FAQs about Beyond the headlines:How many episodes does Beyond the headlines have?The podcast currently has 763 episodes available.