“I think my mum’s passing was a way of bringing me back to serve humanity. Maybe that’s what she’d have wanted to do for herself. Maybe I’m doing my mum’s work.”
80 million Africans are now above the age of 60. And with improved healthcare that’s a number that’s set to climb drastically in the coming years.
Traditionally, elderly people have been cared for ... 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
May 2022
Baby boomers are getting older and want change in long-term care
Guest: Moira Welsh, investigative reporter In the middle of the pandemic, when baby boomers hit the milestone age of 75, they awakened to the reality of growing old in Ontario and they’re not going quietly into nursing homes. They want to age with purpose, energy and love. Their ... Show More
20m 21s
Oct 2023
Neuf tirailleurs de retour au Sénégal
85, 88 ou 95 ans… Ces anciens combattants sont âgés. Ils sont neuf, tous résident à Bondy, en banlieue nord de Paris. Tous sont originaires du Sénégal. Ce sont les survivants de la 3ème et la dernière génération de tirailleurs qui ont combattu pour la France dans les guerres de d ... Show More
19m 30s