
Gunmen kill dozens of Nigerians in broad daylight
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Gunmen have killed dozens of people and wounded many others in a series of attacks on several villages in Nigeria’s north-western state of Sokoto, according to police and residents.
Doctors’ leaders in Tanzania have denied allegations that the healthcare system is being overwhelmed amid widespread claims Covid-19 is out of control in the country. We hear from Dr Elisha Osati, the President of Tanzania's Medical Association.
We will also hear from Paul Isaac Musaasizi, CEO of Kiira Motors, a vehicle manufacturer in Uganda. He tells how his company is developing a brand new electric bus.
(Photo: Pastoralists with their cattle in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Credit:Getty Images)
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- Thu 28 May 202015:06GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
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