<p>Recent images of Algerians queuing up for milk paints a picture of just how difficult it’s become for people trying to get the very basic food staples they rely on. Not just milk but things like chicken, red meat and now even potatoes. Potatoes, once accessible and cheap are now very expensive.
The country’s concentration on its oil industry has meant i ... Show More
Jun 10
Focus on Africa: Russia's Wagner Group leaves Mali
Russia says the paramilitary group Wagner has accomplished its mission and has left Mali, although a Russian presence remains in the West African country, through the Africa Corps. So what did the Wagner Group achieve?Why has a separatist movement on the tiny, remote island of An ... Show More
33m 18s
Dec 2023
Александр Плющев: Какие продукты подорожают в первую очередь? Экономист Игорь Липсиц. (2023-12-12)
Экономист Игорь Липсиц объясняет какие продукты дорожают в первую очередь и становятся дефицитными. Обычно это дешевые продукты, а некоторыми можно запастись впрок - мука, сахар, гречка, яйца, крупа, курица, масло. Происходит это несмотря на подъем сельского хозяйства в России - ... Show More
19m 25s
Jun 2024
Why are two million children in northern Nigeria suffering from severe malnutrition?
Millions of children in northern Nigeria are without sufficient food, that's according to the aid agency, MSF. The persistent malnutrition crisis in the region, MSF says, stems from inflation, security issues and insufficient healthcare infrastructure. We'll hear from Dr Simba Ti ... Show More
28m 16s