Tunisia President sacks 57 judges

Tunisia President Kais Saied announced on TV the sacking of 57 judges. The move comes after repeated attacks from the Tunisian leader against the country's judiciary system. Journalist Simon Speakman Cordall gives us the details.

Also in the programme: A leader of the Methodist Church in Nigeria who was freed after being kidnapped alleges the Army was involved in his abduction; an allegation that the Nigerian Army denied. From Abuja, Chris Ewokor brings clarity on the case; Journalist Lebo Diseko reports on a spike in anti-immigrant violence in South Africa; In our weekly letter, Nigerian writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani reflects on Queen Elizabeth's platinum jubilee.

(Photo: President of Tunisia Kais Saied arrives for an EU Africa Summit on February 17, 2022 in Brussels, Belgium. Credit: Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)