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The Fifth Floor: Javier Milei's first year in power

The Fifth Floor: Javier Milei's first year in power

Argentina's president promised to cut spending with his infamous chainsaw. Did it work?

The Documentary Podcast · BBC World Service

December 7, 202423m 33s

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Show Notes

Argentina's president Javier Milei famously campaigned with a chainsaw, promising he would cut public spending. Has he delivered? Verónica Smink of BBC Mundo will bring us the latest from Buenos Aires. Plus, how thousands of old portrait pictures were found and restored in Uganda, with BBC Africa's Christine Otieno.

Produced by Alice Gioia and Hannah Dean.

(Photo: Faranak Amidi. Credit: Tricia Yourkevich.)