<p>Félix Tshisekedi is President of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
It’s a country known to be one of the lungs of the world, but also wracked by conflict.
The president sat down with the BBC’s Victoria Uwonkunda after more than three years in office.
He recognises that DR Congo’s natural habitat is vital to the world’s environment.
But he says it would ... Show More
Oct 3
Focus on Africa: Can Botswana continue to depend on its diamond industry?
In an exclusive interview with the BBC's Waihiga Mwaura, Botswana's President Duma Boko, outlines his plan to reduce his country's reliance on the diamond industry amid falling global demand, and how he is pushing for a 0% tariff deal with the US.Guinea is showing signs of econom ... Show More
27m 30s
Jun 2023
Mettre fin aux pillages en République démocratique du Congo ? Avec Denis Mukwege | Entretiens géopo
Crimes de guerre, système d’exploitation, pillages des minerais… Dix ans après la signature des accords d’Addis-Abeba (24 février 2013) qui laissaient entrevoir un espoir de paix dans le pays, la République démocratique du Congo reste plongée dans une crise humanitaire et sécurit ... Show More
27m 39s
Feb 2024
Friends of the Congo: The Congolese Struggle for Self-Determination
Passy and Maurice from Friends of the Congo join Breht to discuss the history and the present of the Congo. Together, they discuss their organization, Passy's on-the-ground organizing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the history of the Congo, Patrice Lumumba and his legac ... Show More
1h 20m
Jul 2023
Putin's grip on power. Who should pay to fix climate problems? Kenya’s President on his rise from poverty to power
This week Fareed hosts an all-star panel with David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, and Nina Khrushcheva, a professor of International Affairs at The New School.
They discuss how the recent insurrection may jeopardize Putin's grip on power, examining the fall of the USSR t ... Show More
40m 42s