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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Rwanda and DRC to work to end the conflict in Eastern Congo

    Rwanda and the DRC agree to cooperate to end the war in Eastern Congo

  2. Damaged roads stall vital food supplies in South Sudan

    Perishable food-laden trucks unable to reach those in need because of damaged roads

  3. Rwanda responds to claims of supporting DRC rebels

    The DRC’s President Felix Tshisekedi made the accusations on Tuesday

  4. African leaders address UN general assembly

    Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari decried the use of nuclear weapons

  5. Somali army makes gains against al-Shabab

    Local militia known as Mahawisleey have been central to the campaign

  6. Nigerian students share frustration over lecturers’ strike

    Lecturers in Nigerian public universities have been on strike since February

  7. UN investigators warn of more atrocities in Ethiopia

    A new UN report on the war in Ethiopia finds large-scale atrocities on both sides

  8. New UN report finds crimes against humanity in Ethiopia

    UN investigators found atrocities and human rights abuses on both sides in the Tigray war

  9. Togo lays out help with cost of living crisis

    Measures include a five per cent pensions increase and subsidies on fertilisers and fuel

  10. Queen's funeral: What future for the Commonwealth?

    We discuss the role of the Commonwealth with King Charles III as the head

  11. New law boosts female inheritance rights in Nigeria

    The law in Nigeria's Rivers state makes it clear that women have the right to inherit

  12. Farewell tears as Eritrea calls up reservists to the army

    Eritrea has embarked on a mass mobilisation of reservists to bolster the army

  13. Eritrea's mass mobilisation of military reservists

    Eritrea is mobilising military reservists to bolster the army

  14. Ethiopia: EU says drone strikes on Tigray endanger peace

    The European Union says drone strikes in Ethiopia’s Tigray, will hinder peace process

  15. Angola: President João Lourenco sworn in for a second term

    Angola’s João Lourenço, has been sworn in for a second term as president

  16. Angola’s João Lourenco takes a second oath of office

    Angola’s president João Lourenço, has been sworn in for a second term

  17. Cameroon separatists stop return to schools

    Students had started classes again in the English-speaking regions

  18. ‘The school was destroyed by the flood’

    We hear from a child affected by flooding in Sudan as school reopening is postponed

  19. Sudan floods delay schools reopening

    Large parts of the country have been underwater since last month

  20. Kenyan Elections 2022: Kenyatta hands power over to William Ruto

    Drought, cost-of-living crisis, daunting tasks facing Kenya’s new president, William Ruto

  21. William Ruto: “A village boy becomes President of Kenya”

    Outgoing president Kenyatta hands over to William Ruto, who becomes Kenya's new president

  22. Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s President

    William Ruto has been sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president since independence in 1963

  23. Uganda pays first tranche of fine over DRC war

    Uganda has paid $65m as the first instalment of a fine it was ordered to pay to the DRC

  24. Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels ‘ready for peace talks’

    Tigrayan forces in Ethiopia say they are ready for a ceasefire and for peace talks

  25. AU welcomes Tigray call for Ethiopia peace talks

    Ethiopia's Tigray rebels say they would accept a peace process led by the African Union

  26. Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II

    Reaction and analysis from Africa on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II

  27. Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II

    During her reign, Queen Elizabeth II visited more than 20 African countries

  28. Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II

    African leaders have been sending their condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth II

  29. New malaria vaccine is world-changing, say scientists

    Trials involving more than 400 children in Burkina Faso showed 80% success rate

  30. Trials of a new malaria vaccine show promising results

    Scientists say they have developed a malaria vaccine with an 80% success rate

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