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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Tuesday, 28th June 2016

    Dozens dead and thousands in need of aid as violence flares up again in South Sudan.

  2. Tuesday, 28th July 2015

    President Obama makes history as first US president to address the African Union.

  3. Tuesday, 27th September 2016

    The ICC sentences a Malian jihadist for destroying Timbuktu's historic shrines

  4. Tuesday, 27th October 2015

    Tanzania election: Government ministers suffer shock defeat

  5. Tuesday, 26th May 2015

    A public call to Burundians to fund the upcoming elections. An ambush on the police in...

  6. Tuesday, 26th July 2016

    Taban Deng Gai is sworn in as South Sudan's Vice President

  7. Tuesday, 26th January 2016

    A Kenyan army spokesman responds to claims of a troop withdrawal from southern Somalia.

  8. Tuesday, 26th April 2016

    Riek Machar returns to Juba, Kenya's former first lady dies. Plus our monthly book club

  9. Tuesday, 25th October 2016

    Spotlight on South Sudan: Is peace possible? Or is South Sudan on the brink?

  10. Tuesday, 25th July 2017

    What now for Africans working illegally in Saudi Arabia after deadline to leave expired

  11. Tuesday, 25th August 2015

    Eight South African policemen found guilty of murdering a Mozambican taxi driver

  12. Tuesday, 24th Novermber 2015

    Plans by Kenya to deal with corruption which it says threatens national security

  13. Tuesday, 24th May 2016

    Eritreans mark 25 years of independence.

  14. Tuesday, 23rd of August 2016

    Nigeria says Boko Haram leader injured in air raid

  15. Tuesday, 23rd June 2015

    Rwanda's Chief of Intelligence is arrested in London.

  16. Tuesday, 22nd September 2015

    West African leaders to deliberate on the crisis in Burkina Faso

  17. Tuesday, 22nd November 2016

    Northwest Cameroon is on lock-down following clashes between youths and riot police.

  18. Tuesday, 22nd March 2016

    Dozens killed in Brussels attacks. Plus, the child recruit who escaped Boko Haram.

  19. Tuesday, 21st July 2015

    Burundi's presidential elections end and underage African footballers 'trafficked'

  20. Tuesday, 21st April 2015

    The deployment of the army is announced in South Africa in response to anti-immigrant...

  21. Tuesday, 20th September 2016

    The opposition in the DRC say more than fifty died in protests yesterday.

  22. Tuesday, 1st September 2015

    Al-Shabab attack an African Union base in Somalia.

  23. Tuesday, 1st December 2015

    Transparency International release report on perceptions of corruption in Africa.

  24. Tuesday, 19th May 2015

    UN reports of children being targeted for rape and murder in South Sudan.

  25. Tuesday, 19th May 2015

    Today: Another day of protests in Burundi against the president's third term bid.

  26. Tuesday, 19th July 2016

    South Sudan responds angrily to AU plans for a protection force

  27. Tuesday, 19th January 2016

    Kenya's president vows to defeat al-Shabaab after last week's deadly attack.

  28. Tuesday, 19th April 2016

    Over two hundred arrested in Zambia following looting and rioting targeting Rwandans

  29. Tuesday, 18th of October 2016

    “Dr Machar has no place in South Sudan’s politics,” presidential spokesperson says.

  30. Tuesday, 17th November 2015

    Russia admits bomb downed plane in Egypt

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