Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Thursday, 6th August 2015
Uganda's Supreme Court backs "bride price" and bans men from requesting refunds.
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Thursday, 5th November 2015
Egypt urges caution over suggestions that the Russian airline crash was caused by a bomb
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Thursday, 5th May 2016
Uganda bans live media coverage ahead of planned opposition protests
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Thursday, 4th June 2015
Ghana floods, Fifa corruption allegations and the opening of France's Nollywood festival.
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Thursday, 4th February 2016
A leaked UN report claims Rwanda is training Burundian rebels
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Thursday, 4th August 2016
Crucial local elections in South Africa and a Tanzanian woman who uses her tongue to type
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Thursday, 3rd of September 2015
Europe moves to tackle migrants' crisis
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Thursday, 3rd November 2016
Over 200 people thought to be Africans die in a migrant tragedy off the coast of Libya.
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Thursday, 3rd December 2015
Oscar Pistorius court verdict changed to murder
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Thursday, 31st March 2016
Constitutional court judges lay down the law for Jacob Zuma in South Africa.
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Thursday, 31st December 2015
Nigeria's president Buhari offers talks with Boko Haram over Chibok girls
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Thursday, 30th June 2016
Hundreds of media jobs axed in East Africa after Nation Media changes its strategy
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Thursday, 30th July 2015
One of Africa's largest airlines Kenya Airways records the biggest loss in its history
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Thursday, 30th April 2015
The US weighs in on the protests in Burundi and France responds to allegations
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Thursday, 2nd June 2016
Nigeria bids to clean up the Niger Delta after decades of oil spills.
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Thursday, 2nd July 2015
Boko Haram militants kill scores of people in north east Nigeria.
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Thursday, 2nd July 2015
Boko Haram militants kill scores of people in north east Nigeria.
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Thursday, 29th September 2016
Amnesty International accuses Sudan of using chemical weapons on civilians in Darfur.
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Thursday, 29th October 2015
Tanzania has a new president elect but things are still muddy in Zanzibar
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Thursday, 28th May 2015
FIFA's Sepp Blatter, distances himself from senior officials accused of corruption.
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Thursday, 28th July 2016
South Sudan's leaders lambasted for not respecting a deal to end a devastating conflict.
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Thursday, 28th July 2016
South Sudan's leaders lambasted for not respecting a deal to end a devastating conflict.
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Thursday, 28th January 2016
Laurent Gbagbo appears in a landmark trial at the International Criminal Court
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Thursday, 28th April 2016
Reaction as Nigeria's President orders a crackdown on Fulani herdsmen.
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Thursday, 27th October 2016
The UN warns the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan could get worse
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Thursday, 27th August 2015
Where are 200 young people, recently released from detention in Mombasa, Kenya?
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Thursday, 26th of November 2015
The African Union puts the issue of child brides on its agenda as UNICEF publishes report
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Thursday, 26th May 2016
Uganda World Cup bomb mastermind guilty. Clashes in DRC
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Thursday, 25th June 2015
Rwanda's spy chief is out on bail here in Britain.
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Thursday, 25th February 2016
African Union begins push to find political solution in Burundi