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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. African Union representative told to leave Somalia

    Prime Minister Roble has given the AU representative 48 hours to leave the country

  2. Fresh fighting in the eastern DRC

    A battle is raging between government forces and M23 rebels in North Kivu province

  3. Thousands take to the streets in Sudan

    Thousands pour out on the streets of Sudan to protest military rule

  4. Blaise Campaore sentenced to life for complicity in the murder of Thomas Sankara

    Military court finds Blaise Campaore complicit in the murder of Thomas Sankara

  5. Up to 20 million people in East Africa lack enough water and food

    We reveal the impact that water scarcity is having on Kenya's largest informal settlement

  6. Ghana's President spells out regional priorities

    Nana Akufo Addo says ECOWAS won't tolerate 'unconstitutional' governments in West Africa

  7. Darfur war crimes trial begins at the ICC

    Suspected former militia chief faces trial 19 years after Darfur was ravaged by violence

  8. Humanitarian aid reaches people in Tigray

    Around 30,000 people will receive food aid this week, says World Food Programme

  9. South Sudan leaders sign army deal

    A highly anticipated deal over power-sharing in the army paves the way to stability

  10. Fuel shortage hits Kenya

    Long queues at filling stations are reported throughout the country

  11. Nigeria 'Rescue Me' app inundated with 'false' alerts

    Police say an app recently launched to report emergencies has received 10000+ fake calls

  12. South Africa President gives testimony in riots hearing

    Ramaphosa appears in front of the Human Rights Commission investigating July 2021 riots

  13. Angola government to stop paying doctors on strike

    Health workers have been striking to demand a substantial salary increase

  14. The African states that stand to gain from gas trade

    African countries like Algeria could benefit from compensating for Russia's gas supplies

  15. Tunisia's President dissolves parliament

    Tunisia's President Saïed dissolved the parliament he had previously suspended

  16. Kenya's Court blocks constitutional reforms

    The Supreme Court has struck down an initiative aimed at changing the constitution

  17. TPLF blame Ethiopian government for aid not reaching Tigray

    Both agreed a truce to allow aid in but now accuse each other of obstruction.

  18. Nigeria: Transport minister visits scene of Abuja-Kaduna train attack

    Rotimi Amaechi says he visited patients in the local hospital

  19. DR Congo: M23 Rebels deny shooting down UN helicopter

    DR Congo's army had blamed the rebels for the incident in which eight peacekeepers died.

  20. Three African writers awarded prestigious literary prize

    The Windham-Campbell Prize for literary achievement is awarded by Yale University

  21. At least 7 people die in Abuja-Kaduna train attack

    Gunmen attacked a busy train between Nigeria's capital, Abuja, and Kaduna city on Monday

  22. DR Congo joins the East Africa Community trade bloc

    The Democratic Republic of Congo is the seventh country to join EAC

  23. Chamisa's win cements new Zimbabwe opposition party

    Zimbabwe’s opposition party the Citizens Coalition for Change has won

  24. Nigerian comedian Ali Baba reacts to Will Smith slap

    Nigerian comedian Ali Baba talks about the Oscars incident

  25. South Sudan forces withdraw from VP Machar's home

    Relations have soured lately between Riek Machar and President Salva Kiir

  26. Plea for help to extinguish Mt Kenya wildfires

    The wildfires have been burning for two weeks

  27. Liberia wants mothers to breastfeed for six months

    Exclusive breastfeeding for babies under six months is still low in Liberia- UN

  28. Plea for help to extinguish Mt Kenya wildfires

    The wildfires have been burning for two weeks

  29. Ethiopia declares humanitarian truce in Tigray war

    Fighting between federal forces and Tigray began in November 2020

  30. Hotel and helicopters seized from ex-Zambian minister

    Mr Malanji served in the cabinet of former President Edgar Lungu

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