At COP26, richer countries are told to pull their head out of the sand and deliver on climate change promises. Africa is paying dearly for environmentally destructive policies of developed nations. Also Covid-19 has kept the border between DR Congo and the Republic of Congo closed for a year and a half. The impact on trade has left communities struggling. And over a century after they were looted by French colonisers, dozens of artefacts are finally back home in Benin. 

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