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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Thursday, 14th May 2015

    Fighting erupts in Burundi's capital as elements of the military vie for control.

  2. Thursday, 14th July 2016

    South Sudanese speak of their fear and frustration over the continued conflict.

  3. Thursday, 14th January 2016

    Liberia goes forty two days without a new Ebola case, but the WHO urges caution.

  4. Thursday, 14th April 2016

    On the second anniversary of the kidnapping of the Chibok girls, a new video emerges.

  5. Thursday, 13th of August 2015

    Guinea Bissau's President fires the government after weeks of tension

  6. Thursday, 13th October 2016

    Militants release twenty one Chibok school girls in Nigeria in a swap for fighters.

  7. Thursday, 12th May 2016

    Ghanaian and Nigerian presidents talk from the global anti-corruption summit in London

  8. Thursday, 12th March 2015

    Today: South Africa's struggling power company Eskom suspends four senior executives.

  9. Thursday, 11th June 2015

    West African leaders meet to formulate a joint response to the Boko Haram insurgency.

  10. Thursday, 11th February 2016

    What's being done to protect camps for those made homeless by Boko Haram?

  11. Thursday, 11th August 2016

    Polling stations officially close in Zambia's general elections

  12. Thursday, 10th March 2016

    A South African woman is found guilty of kidnapping a baby nearly nineteen years ago.

  13. Thursday, 10th December 2015

    Key Rwandan genocide suspect Ladislas Ntaganzwa arrested in DRC

  14. Thursday, 08 September 2016

    Nigeria's campaign to foster a change in behaviour. Sierra Leone FA officials detained

  15. Thursday Sudan truce agreed

    Fighting is continuing in various parts of Sudan as a ceasefire is agreed for Thursday.

  16. Thursday 9th June

    Ethiopia denies al Shabaab claims the militants killed at least 60 AU troops in an attack

  17. Thursday 3rd March 2016

    Somali journalist sentenced to death over killings. Pistorius can't appeal murder verdict

  18. Thursday 22nd October 2015

    1000's of S.African students call on ANC to stop a proposed increase in tuition fees

  19. Thursday 12 November 2015

    An E-U -Africa deal to help African nations stem the flow of migrants into Europe.

  20. Thursday 10th September

    More than thirty judges in Ghana respond to allegations of bribery

  21. Three US citizens killed in Kenya base

    Islamist militant group Al-Shabab is said to be responsible

  22. Three African Countries Face US Travel Ban

    Libya, Somalia and Chad are among those who'll be affected when trying to enter the US

  23. Thousands of women worldwide are affected by one most serious childbirth injuries.

    A report by the UN reveals women worldwide are affected by obstetric fistula.

  24. Thousands of refugees in DR Congo flee to Uganda after renewed violence.

    The influx is creating a difficult situation in neighbouring Uganda

  25. Thousands of children reportedly trapped in historic city of Timbuktu

    Nearly 74,000 children are reportedly under siege in Mali's historic city of Timbuktu

  26. Thousands of Boko Haram fighters surrender in Nigeria

    The Nigerian army says nearly 6,000 Boko Haram members have surrendered in recent days

  27. Thousands join Sudan protests against recent deal

    Reports say the security forces near the presidential palace fired tear gas

  28. Thousands flee fighting in Sudan’s Kordofan

    Civilians flee as fighting intensifies in Sudan’s Kordofan region

  29. Thousands continue to leave Sudan

    Thousands of Sudanese and foreign nationals are trying to get out of Sudan.

  30. Thousands arrested in Morocco for Covid19 violations

    Thousands of people have been arrested in Morocco for violating coronavirus measures

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