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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Is Nigeria’s abduction crisis spreading south?

    A number of students at Abia State University in southern Nigeria have been kidnapped

  2. Is Nigeria ready for presidential elections?

    With millions set to vote in Africa's most populous country, we ask if Nigeria is ready?

  3. Is Niger being treated unfairly?

    The prime minister of Niger’s ruling military junta says Niger is treated unfairly

  4. Is Morocco hosting the IMF meeting only symbolic?

    The IMF and World Bank annual summit is being held in Africa. What's on the agenda?

  5. Is laxity behind  schools fires in Kenya?

    At least 21 children died in a fire at a boarding school in central Kenya last week.

  6. Is Kenya still on course to deploy police officers to Haiti?

    The first group of 200 Kenyan police officers is expected to arrive in Haiti in May.

  7. Is Joice Mujuru the best person to lead Zimbabwe?

    Zimbabwe's former vice President Joice Mujuru on past difficulties and future plans

  8. Is Ivory Coast at risk from extremist groups?

    With growing insecurity in West Africa, is Ivory Coast under threat from jihadist groups?

  9. Is it legal to detain children in Nigeria?

    Nigerian authorities have dropped treason and other charges against more than 30 children

  10. Is it a good Christmas for Ghana's cocoa farmers?

    Are cocoa farmers benefiting from a rise in Chocolate sales?

  11. Is ISIS tightening its grip on Mozambique?

    Over the past year Mozambique has been the target of attacks of ISIS' regional offshoot

  12. Is Ghana heading for a hung parliament?

    Ghana's election a close run race

  13. Is Ghana allowing child marriages?

    Viral images of a 63 year old priest marrying an underage girl causes outrage in Ghana

  14. Is Gambia's Former President Still Pulling The Strings?

    Is ex-president Yahyah Jammeh meddling in Gambia's affairs from Equatorial Guinea?

  15. Is Facebook losing its appeal in Africa?

    Facebook celebrates 20th years on Sunday. What do Africans think about the platform?

  16. Is Ethiopia to blame for deaths of MSF staff in Tigray?

    Were Ethiopian government forces responsible for the deaths of MSF workers in Tigray?

  17. Is Ethiopia on the brink of civil war?

    PM Abiy Ahmed vows to continue a military offensive in the northern state of Tigray

  18. Is Ethiopia involved in Sudan war?

    Sudan’s military government accuses Ethiopia and UAE after Khartoum airport drone strike

  19. Is Egypt reasserting its influence in Africa?

    A rare conversation with Egypt's Foreign Minister about Sudan War and the Ethiopia dam

  20. Is democracy working in Nigeria?

    Nigeria, a nation once notorious for military rule, marks 25 years of democracy

  21. Is Chad aiding Sudanese rebels?

    A Sudanese commander accuses Chad of aiding rebels in Sudan

  22. Is Britain wooing Africa post Brexit?

    As heads of state converge in London for UK-Africa Investment summit

  23. Is banning protests in Kenya unconstitutional?

    As Kenyan demonstrators defy police, can the authorities legally enforce a protest ban?

  24. Is African fashion redefining global style?

    Over the past few decades, the African fashion industry has been evolving

  25. Is Africa contributing to AI development

    AI is changing lives in Africa, is the continent contributing to systems being built?

  26. Is a global plastics treaty closer?

    Will there be an agreement to limit the amount of global plastic that is produced?

  27. Iran's president begins Africa tour

    President Ebrahim Raisi is visiting Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe

  28. Investigation links Ethiopia to a secret camp for Sudan’s RSF

    Reuters report exposes a secret RSF training camp in Ethiopia near the border with Sudan

  29. Investigation links Ethiopia to a secret camp for Sudan’s RSF

    Reuters report exposes a secret RSF training camp in Ethiopia near the border with Sudan

  30. Introducing: World of Secrets Searching for Soldier Dad

    DNA detectives track down the British soldiers who fathered children in Kenya

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