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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. UK set to deport Nigerian and Ghanaian Migrants

    British authorities are set to deport Ghanaian and Nigerian men, women, and children

  2. Blackouts worsen in South Africa

    South Africa's Eskom is negotiating with unions as citizens are hit with power cuts

  3. South Africa: Eskom’s load shedding risks blackouts for citizens

    South Africans face continued power cuts as Eskom negotiates wages with trade unions.

  4. Sudan-Ethiopia border dispute escalates

    Sudan launches attacks on Ethiopian forces along disputed border

  5. Sudanese forces launch assault on Ethiopian military

    Sudanese forces launch an assault on Ethiopian military units along contested border

  6. Increased tensions between Sudan and Ethiopia

    Sudan will not be "frightened or back away," says military leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan

  7. South Africa: Mysterious deaths at a bar in East London

    Officials investigate the deaths of 22 young people

  8. Nigeria: Zamfara state to allow residents to carry guns to defend themselves

    State officials say it’s part of measures to deal with kidnappings and violent attacks.

  9. South Africa: Police investigate the deaths of 22 young people at popular bar

    There are reports that many of the victims may have been celebrating end of year exams

  10. Shingai Shoniwa embraces her Zimbabwean and Bantu heritage in new music.

    The musician is more widely known as the lead singer of the band the Noisettes

  11. CHOGM: Togo and Gabon set to become members of the Commonwealth

    Talks are underway in Rwanda and include a vote on the inclusion of the two countries.

  12. Commonwealth Heads of state and government begin talks in Rwanda

    The two-day meeting will look at climate change, poverty and food insecurity.

  13. Nigerian Senator accused of organ-harvesting plot in the UK

    Nigerian senator and wife accused of conspiring to transport and harvest minor’s organs

  14. South Africa judicial inquiry finds ANC enabled widespread corruption

    The South Africa Zondo report says the ruling ANC enabled widespread corruption and fraud

  15. South Africa Zondo report says ANC enabled wide spread corruption

    The much-anticipated Zondo report on corruption says the ANC enabled wide scale looting

  16. Latest from the Commonwealth Summit in Kigali

    Commonwealth heads of state gather in the Rwandan capital for the 26th CHOGM

  17. Nigerian and Senegalese mercenaries killed in Ukraine

    Russia’s Ministry of Defence says 42 African mercenaries have been killed in Ukraine

  18. African mercenaries killed in Ukraine, Russia says

    Russia’s Ministry of Defence says several African mercenaries have been killed in Ukraine

  19. Malawi president sacks Inspector General of Police

    President Chakwera took action after several officials were linked to corruption claims

  20. US ‘gravely concerned’ about Oromia killings in Ethiopia

    The US has called the attack in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, an “horrific act”

  21. Outbreak of ethnic violence in western Ethiopia

    Dozens of civilians were killed in the attacks in Ethiopia’s Oromia region

  22. Sierra Leone police chop off rapper’s dreadlocks

    Popular Sierra Leone musician Boss LAJ was arrested over allegations of robbery

  23. Congolese hero's gold-capped tooth is returned

    Belgium has handed back Patrice Lumumba’s tooth to his family

  24. Belgium returns Congolese hero's tooth to family

    The tooth of murdered DRC hero Patrice Lumumba was handed over at a ceremony in Brussels

  25. Funeral mass held for victims of Nigeria's Owo church massacre

    Forty people, including four children, were killed in the attack on a church on 5 June

  26. South Africa considers cheap oil imports from Russia

    Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe says there are no sanctions on Russia’s crude oil

  27. DRC to suspend all trade agreements with Rwanda

    DRC claims Rwanda is supporting rebels and suspends all trade agreements

  28. Ethiopian children suffer 'deadliest form' of malnutrition

    Save the Children warns thousands of Ethiopian children are suffering from malnutrition

  29. Tunisia brought to a standstill by national strike

    Tunisia’s nationwide strike is seen as a challenge to President Saied’s rule

  30. Nationwide public sector strike grips Tunisia

    Tunisia’s nationwide strike is seen as a challenge to President Saied’s rule

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