Fifty-eight people killed in DRC attacks

Fifty-eight people have been killed in two separate attacks in Ituri province, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mathias Gillman from MONUSCO, the UN Mission deployed in the region, tells us what's behind a spike in attacks that in recent months has left hundreds of civilians dead.

How researching outer space can help to solve problems with farming on earth. We interview Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, a researcher at NASA and one of the winners of the 2020 Africa Food Prize.

The local government area of Chibok, in Borno State, Nigeria, became infamously well known to the world after two hundred schoolgirls were kidnapped from a local school in 2014. Six years later now, the West African Examination Council (WAEC) has started conducting school exams in Chibok once again. Is this a sign of improved security in the area? We ask Dr. Allen Manasseh, spokesperson for Chibok

(Photo: Moroccan soldiers from the UN mission in DRC (Monusco) ride in a vehicle as they patrol in the violence-torn Djugu territory, Ituri province, eastern DRCongo. Credit: SAMIR TOUNSI/AFP via Getty Images)