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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: WTO gets its first African boss

    Nigerian Okonjo-Iweala is also the first woman to hold the role with the world trade body

  2. New research suggests drug could reduce maternal deaths by a third

    Tranexamic acid is a cheap and widely available drug

  3. New Malawi president sworn in after historic win

    Lazarus Chakwera defeated incumbent Peter Mutharika with 58% of the vote

  4. New Ebola vaccines reach the DRC

    The World Health Organisation hopes to administer the vaccines to at-risk groups

  5. New Ebola vaccine sparks controversy in DRC

    The experimental vaccine is produced by pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson

  6. New Ebola treatment cures over 90% of infections

    Top Ebola researchers say the cure is effective when symptoms are treated early

  7. New deal ends Nile River dam row

    As tensions ease between Egypt and Ethiopia

  8. New coronavirus cases in Algeria and Senegal

    Sixteen in one family catch coronavirus in Algeria

  9. New Climate Change report highlights risks for Africa

    Global population needs to make 'unprecedented' changes to avoid climatic cliff edge

  10. New ceasefire in Sudan agreed

    Seven-day truce between the Sudan army and the rival RSF to begin on Thursday.

  11. New cases of Ebola in the DRC

    Nine have been reported in North Kivu and Ituri provinces

  12. New cases of Ebola confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Health Minister said four people who died in Mbandaka were confirmed as Ebola cases

  13. New Bid To End Crisis In The Gambia

    Three West African heads of state are to travel to The Gambia to persuade Jammeh to quit

  14. Nelson and Winnie Mandela's daughter Zindzi dies at 59

    The cause of her death was not revealed

  15. Nationwide blackout hits Ghana

    Millions of Ghanaians left without electricity overnight after massive power outage

  16. Nationwide Anti-Government Protest Continues In Togo

    Security forces use teargas against protesters in Lome as protesters demand president out

  17. Namibian elections: what's at stake?

    Namibians will vote on Wednesday in what is expected to be the most competitive election

  18. Nairobi’s governor warns Kenya is sliding into ‘a precipice’

    Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja denounces the ongoing opposition protests

  19. Nairobi County Governor vows to act following gas fire

    The death toll from a gas explosion in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, has risen to six.

  20. Mysterious deaths at a bar in South Africa

    Authorities investigate deaths of 22 young people in a bar in East London, South Africa

  21. Mutual recriminations over fighting in Ethiopia

    Ethiopian and Tigrayan officials blame each other over fighting in the north

  22. Mutharika wins Malawi presidential election by slim margin

    Peter Mutharika has narrowly won 'the most competitive election in the country's history'

  23. Mugabe Sacks 'Disloyal' Vice-President

    Zimbabwe's government says the vice-president has displayed "traits of disloyalty"

  24. MSF suspends activities in Khartoum hospital.

    MSF suspends activities at Khartoum hospital due to attacks on patients and staff.

  25. Mozambique's Police Warn Bald Men Are Targeted In Killings

    Two suspects were arrested in Milange in central Mozambique where the killings occurred.

  26. Mozambique: New deal does not include main opposition

    President Chapo signs deal to end political crisis but opposition leader is excluded

  27. Mozambique: Jihadists have been ‘scattered’

    Mozambique's jihadists are down but are not defeated, says journalist

  28. Mozambique: Army to investigate 'horrific killing' video

    The video shows people dressed in army uniforms beating and killing a naked woman

  29. Mozambique: 350,000 children flee Cabo Delgado violence

    More than 350,000 children have fled their homes to seek protection in Pemba

  30. Mozambique weather slows down rescue teams

    Aid and rescue operations in cyclone hit Mozambique are slowed down by torrential rains

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