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Events in Africa

An update on some of the recent events in Africa. The latest news on the search for the abducted school girls in Nigeria, the civil war in South Sudan and the crisis in the Central African Republic.

Host Jennifer Rooks speaks with:

  • Laurence Pope, was Ambassador to Chad from 1993 to 1996 and Charge d’Affaires to Libya in the aftermath of Benghazi. At other times during his career, he was Director for Northern Gulf Affairs, Associate Director for Counter-Terrorism, and Political Advisor to General Zinni at Central Command.
  • Prof. Ali Ahmidi, Professor at the University of New England
  • Lado Joseph, Immigrant from Sudan and University of Southern Maine graduate
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