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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. East Africa bad weather hampers mudslides rescue efforts

    Mudslides have left devastation throughout East and Central Africa

  2. Have Kenyans overcome post-electoral divisions?

    President Kenyatta is presenting the results of a report aimed at healing divisions

  3. Nigerians protest hate speech bill outside parliament

    Nigeria is debating a hate speech bill that could condemn to death those found guilty

  4. Protest in UK after film ban

    The ban of the Blue Story film by some cinemas have been described as racist

  5. Helicopter collision kills French troops in Mali

    Killing thirteen French soldiers during an operation against jihadist

  6. WHO evacuates 49 staff from the DRC

    After protesters set fire to several UN buildings

  7. How much is presidential travelling costing to Sierra Leoneans?

    Sierra Leone government wants to keep travel expenses out of public domain

  8. Nearly half African women victim of violence

    According to UN, 45.6% of African women reported being victim of some form of violence

  9. Can Kenya protect its citizens from mudslides?

    In Kenya, over 56 people have lost their lives following heavy rains and mudslides

  10. 24/11/2019 GMT

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

  11. 23/11/2019 GMT

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

  12. 22/11/2019 GMT

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

  13. Zimbabwe to rename streets after Mnangagwa

    Zimbabwe's cabinet has approved a plan to rename a series of streets and buildings

  14. Young Sudanese on their hopes for the future

    Change is gathering pace in the country following the fall of former President al-Bashir

  15. Anger at the UN after DRC rebels abduct children

    Several children have been abducted by a rebel group in the Congolese city, Beni

  16. Are recent killings deterring Somali returnees?

    Somali police are investigating the circumstances of how a Somali-Canadian activist died

  17. Anger at the UN after DRC rebels abduct children

    Several children have been abducted by a rebel group in the Congolese city, Beni

  18. 20/11/2019 GMT

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

  19. Ethiopia’s Sidama vote on forming a semi-autonomous state

    More than two million people are registered to vote in the referendum

  20. Zimbabwe police disperse opposition rally with tear gas

    Opposition leader said incident was proof that the government was scared of the people

  21. Tanzania's civil initiative to clear Kilimanjaro from plastic

    One Bike is a group of young people encouraging the recycling of plastic

  22. World Toilet Day: What needs to improve

    NGOs highlight problems of lack of latrines around the world

  23. Senegal kicks off Peace and Security summit

    Leaders from west Africa discuss security issues in the region

  24. South Africa's 'new face' of Afro Folk music

    Bongeziwe Mabandla combines popular and traditional music to create a new sound

  25. Bandits 'kill children' in Nigeria's Zamfara state

    Dozens of homes were set ablaze and livestock was stolen

  26. Blind Ghanian student 'dragged from Oxford Union chamber'

    Said the way he was treated made him feel "unwelcome in the union"

  27. 17/11/2019 GMT

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

  28. 16/11/2019 GMT

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

  29. The Gambia seeks to outlaw insults of public officials

    A proposed new law could impose fines or jail for people found guilty of the offence

  30. Strike action halts South African Airways

    The airline has cancelled nearly all flights for two days

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