Focus on Africa Why is piracy on Somalia waters increasing?
Dec 20, 2024
Rondin Sye, Editor of Liberia’s Front Page Africa, dives into pressing issues like the resurgence of piracy in Somalia. He discusses how illegal fishing and local desperation are driving this trend, impacting the global economy. Sye also explores the recent unrest in Liberia, sparked by protests and a suspicious parliamentary fire, highlighting the political turmoil and governance challenges faced by the new administration. Lastly, he touches on Nigerians' mixed feelings about the festive 'Dirty December', blending nostalgia with economic strain.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Unraveling Somali Piracy
01:41 • 8min
Political Turmoil in Liberia
10:08 • 4min
Political Implications and Protests Following a Fire Incident
14:01 • 3min
Challenges in Governance and Economic Stability in Liberia
16:33 • 2min
Navigating 'Dirty December' in Lagos
18:16 • 11min