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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. The childbirth injury which is affecting thousands of women worldwide

    A report by the UN revealed that between fifty and a hundred thousand are affected

  2. Somali Uber driver found responsible for tortures during 80s Somalia's war

    Victim of tortures committed in Somalia's civil war in the 1980s awarded $500000 damages

  3. Algeria declared Malaria-Free

    Algeria and Argentina are declared Malaria-free by the World Health Organisation

  4. South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa Sworn In

    Cyril Ramaphosa sworn in during the first sitting of the National Assembly

  5. Polling stations close in Malawi

    Malawians have voted to name a President, new MPs and local councillors

  6. Global sea levels rising quicker

    Climate change study reveals that by 2100 global sea levels will rise by up to 2 metres

  7. Unpredictable scenarios as Malawi goes to the polls

    Nearly seven million voters have registered to vote in the 2019 election

  8. The renaissance of African combat sports

    Integrating traditional combats sports with Mixed Martial Arts

  9. Congolese politician, Moise Katumbi returns home after three years in exile

    Mr Katumbi tried to return to the country last year to run for president

  10. Malawi presidential election: A three horse race

    Described as one of the most unpredictable elections in the country's history

  11. 19/05/2019 GMT

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

  12. 18/05/2019 GMT

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

  13. Social media get-rich-quick scam exposed

    Loom Money Nigeria targets young people, operating on Facebook pages and WhatsApp groups

  14. German museum to return Portuguese Stone Cross to Namibia

    The 15th century monument was taken during the colonial era

  15. Facebook bans "inauthentic" accounts targeting Africa

    Facebook alleges an Israeli firm was behind fake accounts targeting elections in Africa

  16. Sudanese protesters urged to remove barricades as talks stall

    Opposition calls for removal of barricades but some protesters are not ready to listen.

  17. Sudanese opposition calls for more protests tonight

    More protests planned after army suspended talks with the Freedom and Change forces

  18. Sudan's talks suspended until barricades are removed

    Sudanese Pro-democracy leaders order barricades brought down in Khartoum.

  19. What's the political mood amongst Malawians ahead of the elections?

    Campaigns are taking place across the country ahead of next week's elections

  20. Death reported in Sudan protest

    Sudanese activists report one person killed and three injured in on-going demonstrations

  21. Malawi: Why are conservationists complaining about mosquito nets?

    Our Malawi pre-elections coverage takes us to the central Salima region

  22. Sudan protests turn deadly

    Six protesters die after security services suppress a sit-in outside the Military HQ

  23. Somalia cancels exams

    Secondary school exams are cancelled and postponed following a leak of test papers

  24. Six Protesters Killed in Sudan

    Six protesters die after security services suppress a sit-in outside the Military HQ

  25. Sierra Leone: Former president, Ernest Bai Koroma says he feels unsafe

    The government says it is much ado about nothing

  26. Ethiopia arrests hundreds in Shisha dens

    Police say it's an attempt to tackle rising crime

  27. Dozens of state officials in Kenya arrested in anti-graft swoop

    Billed as the biggest anti-corruption operation in the country

  28. 12/05/2019 GMT

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

  29. 11/05/2019 GMT

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

  30. Kenyan aviation authorities re-impose stopovers for flights from Somalia

    All flights from Mogadishu to Nairobi will now stop over at Wajir

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