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How will Africa benefit from its relationship with South Korea?

South Korea’s President and African leaders have agreed to forge deeper trade and business cooperation at their first summit in Seoul.

The first-ever summit of African leaders and South Korea is underway in Seoul. South Korea has promised to boost development aid for Africa by up to $10 billion over the next six years. The country also aims to tap into Africa's rich mineral resources. How else can Africa benefit from this new forged relationship with South Korea?

Also the UN warns that millions of people in Sudan are at risk of malnutrition and starvation

And new initiatives on tackling bullying, are being discussed and planned in schools on the continent.

Presenter: Richard Kagoe
Producers: Nyasha Michelle, Charles Gitonga, Yvette Twagiramariya, Bella Hassan and Emmanuella Aluasa
Senior Producer: Paul Bakibinga
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

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