Debora Patta
Africa correspondent, Debora Patta
Covid-19 and its ramifications in Africa. South Africa has the highest number of cases on the continent. Audio
Africa correspondent Debora Patta
Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia face devastating crop losses following the worst locus swarms in 70 years, and Debora tells Kathryn about the moves to end child marriages in Malawi. Audio
Africa correspondent, Debora Patta
There have been nationwide protests in South Africa over gender based violence, sparked by the brutal murder of a nineteen year old film student. Every 3 hours a woman is murdered in the republic. Audio
Africa correspondent, Debora Patta
Debora Patta talks to Kathryn about the latest unrest in Sudan, ebola spreading from the Democratic Republic of Congo to neighbouring Uganda and Botswana scrapping anti-gay laws. Audio
Devastation of Cyclone Idai
From Africa, Debora Patta talks to Kathryn about the rising death toll in Mozambique after Cyclone Idai. Thousands have been left homeless and stranded. Also, the continuing investigation into the… Audio
Cameroon election & Congolese Nobel Peace Prize winner
Africa Correspondent, Debora Patta elaborates on Melania Trump's first solo tour of Africa, Cameroon's election and ongoing tension there, and Congolese Doctor Dr Denis Mukwege is a joint recipient of… Audio
Assassination attempt ahead of Zimbabwe's election
From South Africa, Debora Patta tells of the assassination attempt on President Mnangagwa ahead of Zimbabwe's election, is peace in South Sudan possible?, and a look at Nelson Mandela's legacy, as it… Audio
Ramaphosa takes over Zuma as South African president
Africa's largest economy has a new leader - and it happened less than 24 hours after the last one was forced out. Now Cyril Ramaphosa is pledging to tackle endemic corruption. Kathryn Ryan speaks with… Audio
Africa correspondent Debora Patta
Deborah Patta reports in on a humanitarian crisis as millions face starvation in north-eastern Nigeria after being freed from boko haram strongholds. Audio
Africa correspondent Debora Patta
A new census of elephants in Africa shows catastrophic results, and could mass protests in Zimbabwe be a test for Robert Mugabe who has ruled the country for 37 years? Audio
Africa Correspondent Debora Patta
The ongoing terrorism situation in Brussels. Drought hitting Ethiopia. Oscar Pistorius. Audio
Africa correspondent Debora Patta
Oscar Pistorius' early release from jail on parole overturned, Liberia and Sierra Leone dealing with aftermath of Ebola, discussions over an international summit to deal with Boko Haram in Nigeria. Audio
Africa correspondent Debora Patta
Burundi election and claims of corruption, the Nigerian army has rescued more children from the extremist Boko Haram group. Audio
Africa correspondent Debora Patta
Sudan's leader Omar al-Bashir - facing war crimes - and with a warrant issued for his arrest - has managed to attend a conference in South Africa, and then leave the country again. Our correspondent… Audio
Africa correspondent Debora Patta
Claims the FIFA vote that gave South Africa the 2010 world cup was rigged and bribes may have been paid. Audio
Africa correspondent - Debora Patta
Over 700 asylum seekers drown in The Mediterranean Sea. Audio
Africa correspondent - Debora Patta
Debora Patta reports on Ebola in Africa, and what has happened to the kidnapped school girls in Nigeria. Audio
Africa correspondent, Debora Patta
Debora Patta reports on Ebola in Liberia, and South Africa awaits the sentencing of Oscar Pistorius who was found guilty of culpable homicide last month for shooting his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Audio