Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Algerians protest "mediocre" presidential candidates
Algeria is due to vote for a new president in two days
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Ethiopia's PM gives acceptance speech at Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
PM Abiy Ahmed has won the Nobel Peace Prize for his "international peace efforts"
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Nigeria: human rights of citizens being questioned
Questions are being raised about the human rights of citizens
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Tropical cyclone hits Madagascar
The cyclone has made landfall, battering areas in the northwest of the island
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Rwanda starts Ebola vaccination campaign
At least 200,000 people will be vaccinated over the next year
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08/12/2019 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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07/12/2019 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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New Ebola cases in the DRC
Nine have been reported in North Kivu and Ituri provinces
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Liberia's government deny allegations of missing money
Said it's all being accounted for, in spite of cash shortage in banks
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Multi-storey building collapses in Kenya
Two dead and voices heard under rubble
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What's driving a spike in measles infections in Africa?
Over a quarter of a million new cases were reported this year in the DR Congo
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US to name first Sudan ambassador after 23 years
After more than two decades Sudan and the Unites States reinstate respective ambassadors
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France calls for summit with West Africa leaders
France President Macros calls for meeting with Sahel nations' leaders
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Nigeria's gubernatorial candidate 'beaten up by thugs'
Ex gubernatorial candidate of Kogi State shares her tough experience running the campaign
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The 2019 Komla Dumor award focuses on climate change
The winner of the 2019 Komla Dumor award leads a debate on the effects of climate change
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Uganda President joins anti-corruption march
Uganda has consistently remained in the lower ranks of corruption indexes
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Somalia braces for heavy rains
Weather forecasts predict heavy rains which could possibly turn into a cyclone
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Ethiopia's political reforms: are Ethiopians on board?
Ethiopia is going through sweeping political changes, so what do ordinary citizens think?
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Sudan factory explosion kills 15 people
At least 15 people died following a blast at a ceramics factory in Khartoum
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COP25: Malawi President highlights 'catastrophic tragedy'
COP25 kicks off in Madrid as east Africa reels from extreme weather and deadly floods
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Cameroon grounds plane following armed attack
A commercial flight has been grounded following an armed attack in Bamenda
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Climate change conference: What strategy for Africa?
COP25 kicks off in Madrid as east Africa reels from extreme weather and deadly floods
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01/12/2019 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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30/11/2019 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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29/11/2019 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Can testing put an end to HIV?
Experts say knowing your status can end the spread of the virus
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Sudan's former governing party dissolved
And the restrictive public order law reprieved
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Cambridge University's bronze cockerel to be repatriated
The bronze artefact was looted in a 1930 British raid of the Benin Kingdom
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Ebola workers killed in the DRC
The country is experiencing the world's second-worst Ebola epidemic on record
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DRC opens national museum to conserve its cultural heritage
Officials say they hope to expand the collection with items taken during the colonial era