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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Tomorrow 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    24/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  2. Tomorrow 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    24/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  3. Monday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  4. Monday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  5. Tuesday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  6. Tuesday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  7. Next Wednesday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  8. Next Wednesday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  9. Next Thursday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  10. Next Thursday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  11. Next Friday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  12. Next Friday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  13. Mon 3 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  14. Mon 3 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  15. Tue 4 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  16. Tue 4 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  17. Wed 5 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  18. Wed 5 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  19. Thu 6 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  20. Thu 6 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  21. Fri 7 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  22. Fri 7 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  23. Mon 10 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  24. Mon 10 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  25. Tue 11 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  26. Tue 11 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  27. Wed 12 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  28. Wed 12 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  29. Thu 13 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  30. Thu 13 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  31. Fri 14 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    14/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  32. Fri 14 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    14/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  33. Mon 17 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    17/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  34. Mon 17 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    17/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  35. Tue 18 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    18/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  36. Tue 18 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    18/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  37. Wed 19 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    19/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  38. Wed 19 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    19/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  39. Thu 20 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    20/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  40. Thu 20 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    20/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  41. Fri 21 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    21/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  42. Fri 21 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    21/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  43. Mon 24 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    24/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  44. Mon 24 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    24/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  45. Tue 25 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    25/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  46. Tue 25 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    25/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  47. Wed 26 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    26/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  48. Wed 26 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    26/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  49. Thu 27 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    27/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  50. Thu 27 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    27/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)