Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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DR Congo elections: The opposition say security forces have killed two of their supporters
Political tension is rising in the DR Congo, with elections just eleven days away.
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Somalia grants fishing licences to Chinese vessels - who benefits most?
Somalia's central government has granted 31 fishing licenses
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Somalia grants fishing licences to Chinese vessels - who benefits most?
Somalia's central government has granted 31 fishing licenses to Chinese vessels.
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Somalia grants fishing licences to Chinese vessels - who benefits most?
Somalia's central government has granted 31 fishing licenses to Chinese vessels.
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'Global Compact Migration' signed in Morocco
The agreement encourages deeper cooperation among countries in the matter of migration
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Sierra Leone doctors strike widens
Senior Doctors join Junior personnel in country-wide strike over working conditions
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UN Migration Agreement signed in Morocco
The agreement encourages deeper cooperation among countries in the matter of migration
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09/12/2018 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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08/12/2018 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Zambia's President Lungu allowed third term
President Edgar Lungu can stand in presidential elections due in 2021.
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Zambia's President Lungu allowed third term
President Edgar Lungu can stand in presidential elections due in 2021
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Zambian president allowed third term
President Edgar Lungu can stand in presidential elections due in 2021.
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Senegal unveils Museum of Black Civilisations
President Macky Sall has inaugurated the Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar
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Diane Rwigara: Rwanda government critic acquitted
A court has acquitted Ms Rwigara and her mother of inciting insurrection and forgery.
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Diane Rwigara: Rwanda government critic acquitted
A court has acquitted Ms Rwigara and her mother of inciting insurrection and forgery
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Nigerian police officers killed in clashes with cattle rustlers in Zamfara State
Suspected cattle thieves in north-western Nigeria have killed at least 17 police officers
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Nigeria 'cattle thieves' kill police officers
Suspected cattle thieves in north-western Nigeria have killed at least 17 police officers
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Sudan MPs back Bashir for third term
Sudanese MPs have backed a move to amend the constitution.
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Burundi's former President, Pierre Buyoya, reacts to an arrest warrant issued against him
It's alleged he was involved in the 1993 assassination of President Melchior Ndadaye.
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Burundi's secret sites to silence dissent
Former agents say the security services are running torture sites to silence dissent.
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Burundi: Inside the secret killing house
Former agents say the security services are running torture sites to silence dissent.
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UN Conference to address climate change problems
British naturalist Sir Attenborough says climate change is humanity's "greatest threat"
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Transport chaos in Kenya
Chaos hits Nairobi after minibuses are banned from its central business district
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Climate Change humanity's "greatest threat"
UN Conference aims to tackle causes and consequences of climate change
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02/12/2018 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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01/12/2018 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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CAF: Cameroon won't host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Troubled Cameroon stripped off the right to hold next year's Africa Cup of Nations.
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South Sudan region 'sees huge increase in rape', says charity
Dozens of women and girls have been subjected to rape and other violence, says MSF.
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Can Namibia achieve an AIDS-free generation?
How Namibia has managed a 50% reduction in new HIV infections in the past two years.
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What caused a big market fire in the Cameroonian city of Bamenda?
We hear from women who lost everything in a market fire in Bamenda.