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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Ivory Coast Footballer Dies Aged 30

    Former Newcastle United midfielder Cheick Tiote collapsed during training in China

  2. South Africa: Helen Zille Defends Colonialism Tweets

    Many want the former Democratic Alliance leader to be removed as Western Cape Premier

  3. 04/06/2017 GMT

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

  4. 03/06/2017 GMT

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

  5. Ghana's ex-President: 'Trump is Truly Misinformed'

    Mahama slams President Trump's decision to pull the US out of the global climate treaty

  6. Lesotho Votes for a New Prime Minister... Again

    It's the third such vote in five years - with results expected in the coming days

  7. What Does America's Climate U-Turn Mean for Africa?

    President Trump is pulling out of the international climate treaty ratified under Obama

  8. What Happened to Cameroon's Missing Bishop?

    Some claim Jean-Marie Benoit Balla committed suicide by jumping into a river near Yaoundé

  9. Making the Old New Again

    Sculptor Naomi Wanjiku Gakunga works with weather-beaten materials

  10. Dozens of Migrants 'Die of Thirst' in Sahara

    More than 40 people have died after their vehicle broke down in the Niger desert

  11. Billions Lost From Illegal Fishing in West Africa

    Extra wealth and around 300,000 jobs could be created if the practice ended

  12. South African Farmers Reap Bumper Harvest

    This comes a year after drought devastated the output of the country's staple food

  13. A New Railway Is Launched In Kenya

    The multi-billion-dollar Chinese investment links Nairobi and the port city of Mombasa

  14. Zimbabwe Football Legend: 'I Was Doing Juju'

    Memory Mucherahowa says his book is an "open and honest account" of his time at Dynamos

  15. Pro-Biafra Protests Lead to Shutdown in Parts of Nigeria

    Today is the 50th anniversary of the declaration of the breakaway state of Biafra

  16. South Sudan Soldiers On Trial for Rape and Murder

    Thirteen soldiers are accused of raping foreign aid workers and murdering a colleague

  17. Kenyan Police 'Kill 100 Camels'

    Forces also burned houses down to quell a boundary dispute in Tana River region

  18. Sudan Doctor Wins Million-Dollar Prize

    Dr Tom Catena is the only medic serving 750,000 people in the Nuba mountains

  19. Moroccan Authorities Arrest Protest Leader

    Nasser Zefzafi has spearheaded protests on issues affecting the northern Rif region

  20. 28/05/2017 GMT

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

  21. 27/05/2017 GMT

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

  22. Court Ruling Protects Kenyan Group's Ancestral Land

    The Ogiek community had faced eviction from the Mau forest

  23. Deadly Attack on Egyptian Coptic Christians

    More than 20 bus passengers killed in southern Egypt

  24. 25/05/2017 GMT

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

  25. South Africa's unclaimed pension millions

    Two hundred million dollars in miners' pensions lie unclaimed in South Africa

  26. The untold story of al-Shabab's kidnapped women

    The stories of women taken from Kenya by Islamist fighters and held in Somalia

  27. Kenya roadside bombings kill nine police officers

    Two separate roadside bombings in northeast Kenya leave nine police officers dead

  28. Manchester Terror Attacker Links To Libya

    Three more men have now been arrested as police continue to investigate.

  29. Cameroon Train Accident Findings

    The operator of Cameroon's rail service faces blame for a train crash.

  30. Manchester Terror Attack Vigil

    Suicide bomber, a British citizen of Libyan descent.

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