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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Uganda doctors call for Ebola quarantine

    Uganda’s Dr Samuel Oledo calls for quarantine and Ebola protection kits

  2. More Ebola cases confirmed in Uganda

    Uganda’s health ministry confirms six new cases of Ebola over the last 24 hours

  3. Ebola cases rise in Uganda as outbreak spreads

    The number of suspected Ebola infections continues to rise in Uganda

  4. Former CAR rebel leader denies war crimes

    The trial of ex-CAR rebel leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani has begun at the ICC

  5. Trial of ex CAR rebel starts at the ICC in the Hague

    Former CAR rebel leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani pleaded not guilty to war crimes charges

  6. Ghana introduces new tax on mobile money

    What impact will a new levy on mobile money in Ghana have?

  7. Ebola claims more lives in Uganda

    Health authorities in Uganda say three more people have died of Ebola

  8. Medical staff: One person killed in airstrike in Tigray

    Airstrike in Tigray leaves one dead, according to hospital staff

  9. The fake sex chats fuelled by an elaborate scam

    BBC uncovers an elaborate scam where young men chat on adult websites using fake profiles

  10. 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

  11. Damaged roads stall vital food supplies in South Sudan

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

  12. Rwanda responds to claims of supporting DRC rebels

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

  13. African leaders address UN general assembly

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

  14. Somali army makes gains against al-Shabab

    Local militia known as Mahawisleey have been central to the campaign

  15. Nigerian students share frustration over lecturers’ strike

    Lecturers in Nigerian public universities have been on strike since February

  16. UN investigators warn of more atrocities in Ethiopia

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

  17. New UN report finds crimes against humanity in Ethiopia

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

  18. Togo lays out help with cost of living crisis

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

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

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

  20. 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

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

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

  22. Eritrea's mass mobilisation of military reservists

    Eritrea is mobilising military reservists to bolster the army

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

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

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

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

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

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

  26. Cameroon separatists stop return to schools

    Students had started classes again in the English-speaking regions

  27. ‘The school was destroyed by the flood’

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

  28. Sudan floods delay schools reopening

    Large parts of the country have been underwater since last month

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

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

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

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

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