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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Gambia's Bank Governor Sacked

    Amadou Colley was appointed head of Gambia's central bank by former President Jammeh

  2. Chibok Girls' Identification Process Starts

    Parents to identify their children from photographs.

  3. Somali President Promises To Defeat al-Shabab In Two Years

    Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed says goal can be met as long as there is support.

  4. Femi Kuti's Record Attempt Falls Flat

    The Nigerian saxophone great held a single note for 46mins, 38secs

  5. 'More Than 100 Injured' in Ghana Gas Explosion

    Local media report that gas was being discharged into containers in Takoradi

  6. Kenya's Rising Food Prices

    The high cost of food is an election campaign issue

  7. Chibok Parents: 'Why Can’t We See Our Daughters?'

    Families of the 82 released schoolgirls say the government won't let them see them

  8. Football Racism: Ghana's Sulley Muntari Breaks His Silence

    Athlete says he has been "treated like a criminal" after abuse on the pitch in Italy

  9. What Next for the Released Chibok Girls?

    Boko Haram militants freed 82 schoolgirls two days ago

  10. 07/05/2017 GMT

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

  11. 06/05/2017 GMT

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

  12. What Will France's Next President Do For Africa?

    France has long had close economic and political ties with the African continent

  13. Low Turnout in Algerian Elections

    The ruling FLN party retains power as only 38% of the electorate votes

  14. Kenya: HIV Self-Test Policy is 'World First'

    Kenyans will be able to buy a kit to test themselves from July 2017

  15. Burkina Faso: Trial of Former President Begins

    Blaise Compaore and 32 former ministers in court over alleged role in killing protesters

  16. Paul Kagame's Latest Challenger

    Businesswoman Diane Rwigara wants to become Rwanda's next president

  17. Blackout Hits 70% of Ghana

    The CEO of GRIDCO, which runs the national power grid, explains why

  18. Somalia's Youngest Minister Shot Dead

    Abas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji grew up in Kenya's Dadaab camp for refugees

  19. Libya Rivals in UAE Talks

    The UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj meets Commander Khalifa Hefter in Abu Dhabi

  20. Private Education Surges in Africa

    'One in four' African children will privately educated by 2021, report says

  21. Child Hunger in Somalia Rises by 50%

    Unicef estimates that 1.4 million children in Somalia are now severely malnourished

  22. Kenyan Jackpot Winner 'Won't Bet Again'

    Samuel Abisai won more than $2 million on a $2 bet

  23. 'Revenge Killings' in Central African Republic

    Human Rights Watch says at least 11,000 have been displaced by the violence

  24. France Kills Militants in Mali Forest

    The operation follows the death of a French soldier in the same area in April

  25. 'My Life As a Mental Health Worker in Libya'

    Khaled Hmeidi explains why the psychological support his team offers is vital

  26. Why is Football Still Plagued by Racism?

    Ghanaian footballer Sulley Muntari walked off the pitch in Italy after racist abuse

  27. 30/04/2017 GMT

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

  28. 29/04/2017 GMT

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

  29. 28/04/2017 GMT

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

  30. Pope Francis appeals for a united front against extremism

    Visit aims to improve relations between the country's Christian and Muslim communities.

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