Focus on Africa
Two essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the news from Africa. Hosted by Nkechi Ogbonna.
Episodes (942 available)
Aliko Dangote breaks ground on $16 billion East African oil refinery in Kenya
23 mins
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
23 mins
Army commander accuses Sudan and Eritrea of backing Tigray rebels as fighting continues
23 mins
A recent survey shows more than half of young Africans want to leave their home countries
23 mins
Ethiopia's army says it has killed hundreds of Tigrayan fighters as fighting intensifies
23 mins
Thousands continue fleeing Sudan to Chad as aid agencies struggle to meet needs
23 mins
Nigeria’s Interior Ministry has sets up a panel to probe deaths of 37 detained miners
23 mins
Power blackouts running up to 48 hours disrupt life and businesses in Gambia
23 mins
Nigeria heads to elections next year, but women remain underrepresented in politics.
23 mins
Nine women have been found dead in two months, raising safety concerns in South Africa.
23 mins