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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Monday, 12th October 2015

    Uganda to start withdrawing troops from South Sudan

  2. Monday, 12th December 2016

    What next for The Gambia?

  3. Monday, 11th May 2015

    "Mediterranean Migrant issue is a security crisis": EU's foreign policy chief tells UN.

  4. Monday, 11th July 2016

    President Salva Kiir of South Sudan has declared a cessation of hostilities.

  5. Monday, 11th January 2016

    In our Africa Today podcast: Anglican bishops meet to work out divisions over gay rights

  6. Monday, 11th April 2016

    Sudan's troubled Darfur region holds a referendum.

  7. Monday, 10th October 2016

    Ethiopia accuses Egypt and Eritrea of involvement in the on-going unrest.

  8. Monday, 10th August 2015

    The doctors strike in Ghana enters its second week.

  9. Monday demonstrations in Kenya

    Weekly opposition protests in Kenya called by Riyla Odinga

  10. Monday 28th September 2015

    Landmark jail sentences for Rwandan rebel leaders for war crimes committed in the DRC.

  11. Monday 26th October 2015

    Ivory Coast awaits results of the presidential election

  12. Monday 21st November 2016

    Supreme court judge on trial for corruption in Nigeria + the pesticide pastor

  13. Monday 21 March

    The ICC gives its long-awaited verdict in the trial of Jean-Pierre Bemba - guilty

  14. Monday 20th June

    Nigeria's Naira plummets after currency devaluation.

  15. Monday 16th November 2015

    Kenya beefs up security after Paris attacks, and rejects AFRISOM smuggling accusations.

  16. Monday 14th September 2015

    Tourists killed in Egypt and trouble in Ghana's judiciary.

  17. Monday 14th September 2015

    Tourists killed in Egypt and trouble in Ghana's judiciary.

  18. Mobile tariff hike approved in Nigeria.

    Nigeria's telecoms regulator has approved a 50 % mobile tariff hike by operators

  19. Mnangagwa elected President of Zimbabwe

    A narrow majority grants seat to incumbent president. Opponent Chamisa rejects results.

  20. Missing Kenyan human rights activist found dead

    Caroline Mwatha had been missing for a week

  21. Minneapolis protests: what is the impact on the African diaspora?

    People are protesting the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man

  22. Miners trapped for three weeks in Burkina Faso

    The wife of one of the eight mineworkers speaks of her ordeal

  23. Millions face hunger in Somalia

    Low rainfall and destructive locusts leave Somalis facing acute hunger

  24. Millions affected by floods in Malawi

    Floods caused by Cyclone Freddy have affected about five million people in Malawi

  25. Military led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have quit Ecowas, what effect will it have?

    Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, to leave Ecowas ,how will it affect these countries?

  26. Military deployed to quell eSwatini school protests

    Transport workers have now joined the student demonstrations

  27. Military Chiefs Escape Attack in Cameroon

    Cameroon's military brass escape attack; UN embargo on South Sudan; Bio, 100 days

  28. Militants' blockade paralyses Mali-Senegal trade corridor

    The blockade by the JNIM group has sparked fuel shortages in Mali's capital city, Bamako

  29. Militants attack Maiduguri airport

    The attack took place just before President Muhammadu Buhari was due to land

  30. Militant Islamists Storm Somali Military Base

    Al-Shabab says it killed 27 soldiers while the government says it killed 87 militants

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