Ukraine: What is the economic impact on the continent?

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues the economic fall out of the war is already being felt around the world and also in Africa. Severe sanctions imposed by western countries could have major financial implications. There could also be an impact on the availability of food and the cost of energy and petrol.

The city of Sumy in the north-east of Ukraine has been under intense fire from Russian forces. This has left around a thousand African students stranded close to the Russian border, we hear about their experience.

And in Uganda we find out why one man is walking for road safety