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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Monday, 26th September 2016

    As Somalia misses a key election deadline, we ask how its clan-based voting works.

  2. Monday, 25th May 2015

    Nigerian deal to end fuel crisis. Why exhume Thomas Sankara's grave?

  3. Monday, 25th July 2016

    South Sudan's president Salva Kiir appoints a replacement for Riek Machar.

  4. Monday, 25th January 2016

    Five years after popular protests toppled Mubarak have the revolutionary ideals been met?

  5. Monday, 25th April 2016

    Children caught in the cross fire as another military man is assassinated in Burundi

  6. Monday, 24th October 2016

    Tension builds in the sprawling migrant camp in Calais a day before scheduled demolition

  7. Monday, 24 August 2015

    Kenya teachers win a pay rise of up to sixty percent.

  8. Monday, 23rd May 2016

    Zambia enters election season.

  9. Monday, 23rd May 2015

    Karim Wade, son of Senegal's former president, is jailed for six years.

  10. Monday, 23 November 2015

    Three days of mourning begin in Mali following a fatal attack on a hotel in Bamako

  11. Monday, 22nd June 2015

    Angry clashes between Ghanaian police and slum dwellers

  12. Monday, 22nd February 2016

    Uganda's newly re-elected president says he doesn't accept the logic of term limits.

  13. Monday, 22nd August 2016

    Malian Islamist militant pleads guilty at the ICC to destroying Timbuktu's ancient tombs.

  14. Monday, 22nd August 2016

    Malian Islamist militant pleads guilty at the ICC to destroying Timbuktu's ancient tombs

  15. Monday, 22nd August 2016

    Malian Islamist pleads guilty at the ICC to destroying Timbuktu's ancient tombs.

  16. Monday, 21st September 2015

    Burkina Faso after last week's coup and the Nigerian author on the Man Booker shortlist

  17. Monday, 20th July 2015

    Former Chadian Leader Habre tried for war crimes and Kenya prepares for Obama visit

  18. Monday, 20th April 2015

    European Union chiefs to hold an extraordinary meeting on the Mediterranean crisis.

  19. Monday, 1st February 2016

    Nigeria's government responds to deadly attacks in Dalori.

  20. Monday, 1st August 2016

    Calls for Nigerian soldiers to be prosecuted for the killing of civilians in 2015

  21. Monday, 19th September 2016

    At least 17 killed during protests in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  22. Monday, 19th October 2015

    More trouble at South African universities and we look ahead to the Ivory Coast elections

  23. Monday, 18th May 2015

    The EU has announced a maritime plan to stop people trafficking from Libya into Europe.

  24. Monday, 18th July 2016

    HIV infections still the leading killer of African children aged 10 to 19.

  25. Monday, 18th January 2016

    14 million people face hunger as severe droughts affect southern Africa

  26. Monday, 18th April 2016

    A security company recruits former child soldiers from Sierra Leone to work in Iraq.

  27. Monday, 17th October 2016

    Ethiopia makes huge arrests near its capital over suspected violence

  28. Monday, 17th August 2015.

    A peace deal is signed in Addis Ababa between some of South Sudan's opposing sides.

  29. Monday, 16th May 2016

    Syrian refugees in Ghana and a Cameroonian musician living in the Canary Islands

  30. Monday, 16th March 2015

    The wife of a prominent Burundian opposition politician is shot and wounded.

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