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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. EU/AU summit concludes in Brussels

    The city played host to more than 40 African leaders

  2. Malawi declares Africa's first wild polio case in years

    Polio can only be prevented through immunisation

  3. Six African nations to get mRNA vaccine technology

    Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia will get the technology

  4. 26/01/2022 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  5. 26/01/2022 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  6. First Red Cross aid reaches Tigray in five months

    The air shipment, which included essential drugs, arrived in the Tigrayan capital Mekelle

  7. Ugandan economy fully reopens after two years

    Ugandan economy fully reopens after two years

  8. 25/01/2022 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  9. Burkina Faso coup: Why soldiers have overthrown President Kaboré

    Some people in the capital, Ouagadougou, came out in support of the soldiers

  10. Burkina Faso's army announces military takeover

    The announcement was made on state television by an army officer

  11. Burkina Faso military says it has seized power

    The announcement was made on state television by an army officer

  12. Is Burkina Faso in the midst of a military coup?

    After gunfire is heard in the capital, President Roch Kaboré's whereabouts are unclear

  13. Evidence of Somali troops fighting in Ethiopia

    It’s alleged they were embedded with Eritrean forces in the early months of the war

  14. Kenya-Uganda border chaos continues

    A queue of trucks has reached as long as 130km

  15. Rescue operations continue after Ghana explosion

    It follows a blast from a truck transporting highly explosive materials

  16. Sudanese judges want criminal investigation in protesters killings

    Judges have condemned the killing of more than 70 protesters since October's coup

  17. Scores feared dead in Ghana's explosion

    Scores feared dead following an explosion near the town of Bogoso

  18. Liberia stampede kills 30 people

    People were fleeing a knife attack outside a church in Monrovia

  19. Kenyan police to investigate bodies dumped in a river

    Several bodies have been discovered in a river in western Kenya in recent weeks

  20. 'Gamechanger' vaccine facility opens in South Africa

    Nant SA in Cape Town, will manufacture Covid-19 vaccines aimed at preventing infection

  21. South Africa's president launches new vaccine manufacturing plant

    Nant SA, based in Cape Town, will aim to make over a billion Covid-19 vaccines by 2025

  22. Shops shut in Sudan civil disobedience campaign

    Sudan has been in crisis since the military staged a coup in October

  23. Reflections on civil war

    Sierra Leone is today marking 20 years since the end of it’s decade long civil war

  24. Sudan death toll rises to seven - medics

    More than 70 have died in protests since the October coup

  25. Dozens killed and others kidnapped in Nigeria

    A resident who escaped the killings said that 13 of his relatives were among the dead

  26. Fuel crisis in Uganda over build-up at border

    Queues of waiting trucks, as long as 70km (43 miles), have been reported

  27. Dozens killed and others kidnapped in Nigeria

    A resident who escaped the killings said that 13 of his relatives were among the dead.

  28. Tunisians demonstrate against President Saied

    The president suspended the constitution in September

  29. Recordings shine light on Ben Ali’s last days in power

    The Tunisian leader was overthrown at the start of the Arab Spring

  30. Pro-military protest in Mali

    Hundreds of people rallied in favour of the ruling junta

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