Latest update: 17/05/2011

- Alassane Ouattara - culture - Freedom of the press - Ivory Coast - Laurent Gbagbo - music - South Sudan

Ivory Coast: scars of war in Yopougon

Many grisly reminders of the recent conflict remain in Ivory Coast’s Yopougon neighbourhood of Abidjan. Meanwhile, press freedom comes to South Sudan following the referendum that brought independence early this year. Finally, 30 years after Bob Marley’s death, we take a look at Africa’s influence on his songs.

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