Sudan's Prime Minister resigns

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has resigned after another day of mass protests in the capital Khartoum. Thousands marched against a recent deal he had made to share power with the reaction from people in the country.

Also, as we begin 2022, there are plenty of Afghans around the world who are looking ahead to a new year in a new country. Many of the people who left the country were women - fearing the erosion of their rights under the Taliban. We'll bring together two women who left to hear how they feel about the future.

And every day we're joined by a health expert to answer questions on coronavirus. Today our guest is Professor Manfred Green - medical doctor and professor of epidemiology in the school of public health at the University of Haifa in Israel.

(Photo: Protesters take part in a rally against military rule following last month"s coup in Khartoum, Sudan December 30, 2021. Credit: Reuters/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah)