Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s President
William Ruto has been sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president since independence in 1963
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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
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Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels ‘ready for peace talks’
Tigrayan forces in Ethiopia say they are ready for a ceasefire and for peace talks
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AU welcomes Tigray call for Ethiopia peace talks
Ethiopia's Tigray rebels say they would accept a peace process led by the African Union
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Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Reaction and analysis from Africa on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II
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Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II
During her reign, Queen Elizabeth II visited more than 20 African countries
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Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II
African leaders have been sending their condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth II
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New malaria vaccine is world-changing, say scientists
Trials involving more than 400 children in Burkina Faso showed 80% success rate
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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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Children cautiously return to school in English-speaking Cameroon
Parents have concerns after years of disruption to education due to a separatist conflict
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Back to school challenges in English-speaking Cameroon
Schools have been threatened and targeted by separatists in recent years
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Deadly landslides hit western Uganda
At least 15 people have been killed in the disasters caused by heavy rains
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Whereabouts of Ethiopian former UN peacekeepers unknown
Dozens of peacekeepers, mostly of Tigrayan ethnicity, went missing after civil war began
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Somalia faces looming humanitarian crisis
More than seven million in Somalia are in urgent need of food and shelter, agency warns
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Millions in Somalia are on the brink of famine
More than seven million in Somalia urgently need food and shelter, says aid agency
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Kenya's President-elect: Opponents will not be victimised
William Ruto, in a televised address, pledges to be a president for all Kenyans
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William Ruto is Kenya’s President-elect
Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld William Ruto’s win in the presidential election
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Kenya’s top court rejects election challenge
Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld William Ruto’s win in the presidential election
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Chad opposition leader ‘trapped’ in Party’s office
Chad opposition leader Succes Masra says police units have encircled the Party’s building
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At least 50 civilians killed in Oromia attack
Residents in a town in Oromia, western Ethiopia, say they were attacked by an armed group
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Africa Climate Week wraps up in Gabon
The meetings in Libreville explored priorities for climate change resilience in Africa
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Angola: UNITA challenges election result
UNITA finished second in August’s election
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Africa’s oldest dinosaur found in Zimbabwe
The Mbiresaurus raathi lived 230 million years ago
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IMF approves $1.3bn loan to Zambia
The full conditions of the loan are still not public
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The hunger crisis unfolding in remote northeastern Nigeria
Thousands of children are suffering acute hunger in remote parts of northeastern Nigeria
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Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: fighting intensifies in the north
Tigrayans say regional capital, Mekelle, has come under aerial bombardment
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Ethiopia accused of aerial attacks on Tigray’s regional capital
A hospital in the Tigray region's capital, Mekelle, was bombed, according to reports
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Ukraine grain ship reaches Djibouti
The shipment is the first to reach Africa since the Ukraine war began
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South Sudan: First unified security service graduates
Recruits have been drafted into the new force from the military and police
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Highlighting forced disappearances in Zimbabwe
Tuesday is International Day in Support of Victims of Enforced Disappearances