This week: Southern African countries troop out of the DRC. Is South Sudan heading back to civil war? Remembering Athol Fugard. And the African artistes on repeat for King Charles.

Episode 44: References/further reading:

 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c05m013rppjo

 https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250313-trump-to-dr-congo-s-rescue-what-we-know-about-a-proposed-us-congolese-mining-deal

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/11/uganda-deploys-troops-in-south-sudan-as-civil-war-fears-grow

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2025/03/07/france-begins-handover-of-military-bases-to-senegal_6738927_124.html

https://www.africanews.com/2024/12/21/frances-president-sees-new-role-for-its-djibouti-military-base//

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/03/natasha-takes-case-against-akpabio-to-un-inter-parliamentary-union/#google_vignette

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/mar/09/internet-shutdowns-record-high-africa-2024-access-weaponised

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd92z3823qyo

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/mar/09/athol-fugard-caught-the-impact-of-apartheids-full-on-attack-on-humanity

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