Chad’s ex-dictator Hissène Habré sentenced to life in prison

In tonight's edition: Former Chad dictator Hissène Habré is sentenced to life in prison. We also get to meet the eyes and ears of the United Nations in Northern Mali. And finally, Somalia's traditional textile is unraveling.

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In a landmark trial in Senegal, Chad’s former dictator Hissène Habré is sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of rape, war crimes and crimes against humanity.

We also meet the eyes and ears of the United Nations in Northern Mali. Our reporter joins the Swedish unit whose intelligence gathering is central to the fight against terror.

And finally, cheap imports are causing Somalia's traditional textile industry to unravel.

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