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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Grammy-Nominated Singer Honours Bizunesh Bekele

    Ethiopian-American singer Wayna pays tribute to the 'First Lady of Addis Ababa'

  2. Togo Protests Begin To Take Toll

    Three have died and dozens more injured in Togo's ongoing constitutional reform protests

  3. Kenya Police To Investigate Election Officials

    Electoral officials accused of granting opposition access to the commission's servers.

  4. 24/09/2017 GMT

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  10. Liberia’s Outgoing President Reflects On Her Legacy

    Liberia is no longer a pariah state: President Johnson Sirleaf

  11. Opposition MPs Disrupt Parliament In Uganda

    The Ugandan parliament is adjourned amid protests over presidential age limit plan

  12. 20/09/2017 GMT

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

  13. Thousands demonstrate in Togo’s capital, Lome, over presidential term limits

    Thousands of people protest in Togolese capital, Lome, both for and against President.

  14. Kenya's Supreme Court criticises electoral commission

    Kenya's Supreme Court says presidential election was ‘neither transparent or verifiable’

  15. EU Team In Ghana To Re-Assess Vegetable Ban

    A European Union team is reportedly in Ghana to inspect vegetables for export.

  16. Nigerian Journalist Wins Komla Dumor Award 2017

    Amina Yuguda, a news presenter from Nigeria, has won the Komla Dumor Award 2017.

  17. Kenyan Protesters Claim "Stolen Victory"

    Protesters gathered at Kenya's Supreme Court to challenge the annulment of the election

  18. Technology Delays For Kenya Re-Vote

    French firm that supplied the electronic system used for the vote, calls for more time.

  19. Nigeria's Information Minister Denies Biafra Arrests

    Nigeria's Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, denies arrests of IPOB activists.

  20. KPMG faces SA legal challenge

    South Africa's tax agency is to launch legal proceedings against the auditing firm KPMG.

  21. Kenya opposition launches campaign for electoral commission changes

    Kenya's opposition calls for electoral changes before October's repeat presidential poll.

  22. Over 30 Burundian refugees shot in DRC

    More than 30 Burundian refugees are reported to have been killed by security forces.

  23. Tanzania Strongly Denies Trade Ties With North Korea

    Tanzania says it is not defying sanctions imposed on North Korea

  24. Tunisian Women Free To Marry Non-Muslims

    Tunisia has overturned a law that banned women from marrying non-Muslims

  25. Sierra Leone Politics In Turmoil

    Sierra Leone's main political parties are caught up in internal in-fighting

  26. Somali joins UN tourism body

    Somalia has been accepted as a member of the UN World Tourism Organization.

  27. African health gap could close “in a generation”

    A new report highlights possible healthcare improvements in Africa.

  28. MP claims "judicial coup" overturned Kenya election result

    A Kenyan MP has filed a petition calling for the removal of Chief Justice David Maraga.

  29. Corporal Punishment Still A Reality In African Schools

    South African authorities vow “harsh action” against teacher who beat pupil

  30. A Top Ugandan University Investigates 'Fake' Degrees

    An audit at Uganda's Makerere University finds around 300 dubious degrees awarded in 2015

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