A law proposal arouses controversy in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

It aims to restrict access to certain functions including the Presidency of the Republic.

Regarding nationality, it will no longer be enough to be born Congolese, it will be necessary that the candidates are of Congolese father and mother.

And this evening we have received an exceptional guest whose name resonates in space.

He is a 42-year-old Senegalese astronomer and an asteroid now bears his name: Maram Kaïré.

We will know everything about his passion for the stars and his work for the development of astronomy in Senegal.

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