Ranked #1

Meth found in waterways may be turning fish into addicts (S2E22)
Meth found in waterways may be turning fish into addicts (S2E22)
Our story in focus this week is about a new study that shows fish have the capacity to turn into addicts. As part of the... Read more
12 Jul 2021
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14mins
Ranked #2

A chemical-filled cargo ship has caused an environmental disaster in Sri Lanka (S2E21)
A chemical-filled cargo ship has caused an environmental disaster in Sri Lanka (S2E21)
Our story in focus this week is about the cargo ship that burnt off the coast of Sri Lanka. So much debris and dangerous... Read more
14 Jun 2021
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18mins
Ranked #3

The Democratic Republic of Congo's Mount Nyiragongo volcano has erupted (S2E20)
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Mount Nyiragongo volcano has erupted (S2E20)
Our story in focus this week is about the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As part of ... Read more
31 May 2021
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18mins
Ranked #4

The U.S.A's newest chess master: 10-year-old Tanitoluwa Adewumi (S2E19)
The U.S.A's newest chess master: 10-year-old Tanitoluwa Adewumi (S2E19)
Our story in focus this week celebrates Tanitoluwa Adewumi who is now the national chess master in the United States. As... Read more
18 May 2021
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15mins
Ranked #5

Scammers in an Indonesian airport reused COVID-19 nasal swab test on passengers (S2E18)
Scammers in an Indonesian airport reused COVID-19 nasal swab test on passengers (S2E18)
Our story in focus this week, is about how some unethical scammers reused COVID test swabs in Indonesia and potentially ... Read more
10 May 2021
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18mins
Ranked #6

Germany will repatriate some Benin bronze artifacts plundered from Nigeria (S2E17)
Germany will repatriate some Benin bronze artifacts plundered from Nigeria (S2E17)
Our story in focus this week discusses how German officials have reached an agreement with Nigerian representatives to r... Read more
3 May 2021
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12mins
Ranked #7

A new report commissioned by Rwanda investigates the role of France in the 1994 genocide (S2E16)
A new report commissioned by Rwanda investigates the role of France in the 1994 genocide (S2E16)
Our story in focus this week is on a new study that was commissioned by the Rwandan Government that looks into the role... Read more
26 Apr 2021
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12mins
Ranked #8

St. Vincent is running out of clean water after ash from a volcanic eruption contaminated the islands reservoir (S2E15)
St. Vincent is running out of clean water after ash from a volcanic eruption contaminated the islands reservoir (S2E15)
Our story in focus this week is on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, where ash from a volcano that recently erupted h... Read more
19 Apr 2021
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27mins
Ranked #9

195 people arrested in vast international human trafficking operation (S2E14)
195 people arrested in vast international human trafficking operation (S2E14)
This week’s episode covers the story of a mother who was reunited with her long-lost daughter after 20 years. The circum... Read more
12 Apr 2021
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20mins
Ranked #10

A new approach to the HIV vaccine has shown promise in its first-in-human trial (S2E13)
A new approach to the HIV vaccine has shown promise in its first-in-human trial (S2E13)
In this week’s episode we touch on the largest intra-African trade transaction completed through blockchain, the ongoing... Read more
6 Apr 2021
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20mins