Anne Soy

In this discussion, Anne Soy, the BBC's Deputy Africa Editor, provides deep insights into the tangled history of the Democratic Republic of Congo. She explores Rwanda's alleged backing of the M23 rebel group, unraveling the complex legacy of the Rwandan genocide. The conversation dives into the economic factors behind the conflict, examining how valuable minerals fuel ongoing violence. With shifting international perceptions, Rwanda's controversial policies and their implications for global relations are also interrogated, revealing the intricate balance of power in the region.

BBC Senior Africa Correspondent, Anne Soy, discusses how Gen Z in Kenya used social media to lead unprecedented protests against tax hikes, forcing President Ruto to backtrack. The episode explores the power of youth activism, government responsiveness, and the changing political landscape in Kenya.