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Last updated: 19 July, 2006 - Published 11:48 GMT
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Resident Presidents archive editions
The Resident Presidents (illustration by Frank Odoi)
From this page you can access audio from the beginning of 2006.

21st January 2006

After a brief lay-off, the presidents return to the airwaves inspired by the African Cup of Nations football tournament that was taking place in Egypt.

28th January 2006

After Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga decided to speak out about the threat to lives following the collapse of a building in Nairobi. Olushambles and Kibarkingmad are quick to deride members of the opposition in African politics.

4th February 2006

Network's Resident Presidents discuss how they stand on offering amnesty to prisoners.

11th February 2006

Amid the worldwide furore that surrounded the publications of cartoons depicting the prophet Mohamed in a way that many muslims found offensive, Olushambles and Kibrakingmad got together and added their voices to the mêlée.

25th February 2006

Our Presidents think African countries need to emulate the Iranian nuclear programme that continues to cause concern in Washington.

11th March 2006

The big men consider how to solve the on-going impasse in the horn of Africa, where Somalia and Somaliland share a prickly existence.

25th March 2006

Olushambles and Kibarkingmad muse on the death of the former leader of Yugoslavia, Slobodan Milosevic.

1st April 2006

Africa's oil reserves and the revenues they can generate for a nation's coffers - or a presidential purse - excite Network's Resident Presidents this week.


Kibarkingmad illustration by Frank OdoiResident Presidents
More presidential laughter, ridicule and buffoonery from July to September 2006
Resident Presidents illustration by Frank OdoiResident Presidents
Listen again to some of their high level ruminations from 2005
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