Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Monday, 15th June 2015
Sudanese President Al-Bashir arrives home after defying a legal ruling in South Africa.
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Monday, 15th August 2016
In Zambia President Edgar Lungu declared winner of the presidential race
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Monday, 14th March 2016
Ivory Coast's deadly attacks. Egypt's Justice Minister sacked. Hip life star Sarkodie.
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Monday, 14th February 2016
Uganda votes in two days; Kenyan women on sexual attacks; and Al Shabab/Boko Haram links
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Monday, 14 November 2016
COP 22 Climate talks in Morocco as experts say 2016 set to be the warmest year on record.
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Monday, 13th June 2016
The Ethiopian government denies attacking Eritrea on Sunday.
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Monday, 13th July 2015
Nigeria's President Buhari, sacks the heads of the army, navy and air force.
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Monday, 13th April 2015
In Sudan less than 10% of voters cast ballots as the opposition call for a boycott.
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Monday, 12th September 2016.
South Sudan's leaders accused of profiteering from the civil war.
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Monday, 12th October 2015
Uganda to start withdrawing troops from South Sudan
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Monday, 12th December 2016
What next for The Gambia?
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Monday, 11th May 2015
"Mediterranean Migrant issue is a security crisis": EU's foreign policy chief tells UN.
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Monday, 11th July 2016
President Salva Kiir of South Sudan has declared a cessation of hostilities.
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Monday, 11th January 2016
In our Africa Today podcast: Anglican bishops meet to work out divisions over gay rights
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Monday, 11th April 2016
Sudan's troubled Darfur region holds a referendum.
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Monday, 10th October 2016
Ethiopia accuses Egypt and Eritrea of involvement in the on-going unrest.
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Monday, 10th August 2015
The doctors strike in Ghana enters its second week.
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Monday demonstrations in Kenya
Weekly opposition protests in Kenya called by Riyla Odinga
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Monday 28th September 2015
Landmark jail sentences for Rwandan rebel leaders for war crimes committed in the DRC.
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Monday 26th October 2015
Ivory Coast awaits results of the presidential election
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Monday 21st November 2016
Supreme court judge on trial for corruption in Nigeria + the pesticide pastor
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Monday 21 March
The ICC gives its long-awaited verdict in the trial of Jean-Pierre Bemba - guilty
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Monday 20th June
Nigeria's Naira plummets after currency devaluation.
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Monday 16th November 2015
Kenya beefs up security after Paris attacks, and rejects AFRISOM smuggling accusations.
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Monday 14th September 2015
Tourists killed in Egypt and trouble in Ghana's judiciary.
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Monday 14th September 2015
Tourists killed in Egypt and trouble in Ghana's judiciary.
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Mobile tariff hike approved in Nigeria.
Nigeria's telecoms regulator has approved a 50 % mobile tariff hike by operators
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Mnangagwa elected President of Zimbabwe
A narrow majority grants seat to incumbent president. Opponent Chamisa rejects results.
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Missing Kenyan human rights activist found dead
Caroline Mwatha had been missing for a week
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Minneapolis protests: what is the impact on the African diaspora?
People are protesting the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man