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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Gambia's Post Election Political Crisis Continues

    Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow vows to declare himself president on 18 January

  2. Gambia's Jammeh Warns ECOWAS Not To Interfere

    Gambian President Yahya Jammeh warns ECOWAS to adhere to principle of non-interference.

  3. Gambia: Why has Ousman Sonko been sentenced to 20 years in prison?

    Ex-Gambian minister Ousman Sonko has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

  4. Gambia to release Jammeh's regime hitmen

    Outraged Gambians oppose the decision to free the self-confessed assassins

  5. Gambia special

    Assessment time for President Adama Barrow as he nears first 100 days in office

  6. Gambia seeking to be first sub-saharan African country to win war on malaria

    Could Gambia be the first in sub-saharan Africa to win the war against malaria?

  7. Gambia ready to prosecute ex-President Jammeh

    An investigation into Jammeh’s 22-year rule found widespread human rights abuses

  8. Gambia Launches A Truth Commission

    Testimonies will be heard from victims of Yahyah Jamme's rule 22 year rule in Gambia

  9. Gambia foils alleged coup attempt

    The Gambia's government says it has thwarted an attempt to stage a coup

  10. Gabonese Government Holds First Meeting in Three Weeks

    Gabon's VP Maganga runs first cabinet meeting in absence of ailing President Ali Bongo.

  11. Gabon's ex first lady and son get sentenced

    Wife and son of Gabon's ousted leader get 20-year jail terms in two-day corruption trial

  12. Gabon's election: A fresh start?

    Gabon heads to the polls in April to vote in a new president. How significant is this?

  13. Gabon: A national dialoge to 'help heal wounds'

    Gabon hosts a national dialogue which it says, should help heal past wounds

  14. Gabon social media suspension

    Gabon social media suspension enters second week amid concerns from political opposition

  15. Gabon coup latest

    The transitional authorities have held talks with dissidents jailed under Ali Bongo

  16. Gabon coup foiled

    The leader of an attempted coup in Gabon has been arrested and two associates killed

  17. G20: does South Africa's presidency matter?

    South Africa takes over the G20 presidency from Brazil. What are Africa's priorities?

  18. Friday, 9th September 2016

    A confidential UN report says South Sudan's government oversaw deadly fighting last July

  19. Friday, 9th October 2015

    Tunisian civil society with rewarded Nobel Peace Prize. Pre-election clashes in Guinea.

  20. Friday, 9th December 2016

    Anticipation builds as Ghanaians await the results of this week's election.

  21. Friday, 8th July 2016

    On the eve of the 5th anniversary of South Sudanese independence, gunfire in the capital.

  22. Friday, 8th January 2016

    A report on last month's bloody attack in Burundi's capital

  23. Friday, 8th April 2016

    Uganda's only radiotherapy machine for cancer treatment breaks down.

  24. Friday, 7th of October 2016

    Burundi to quit the International Criminal Court.

  25. Friday, 7th August 2015.

    Several people killed in seige in Sevare in cental Mali.

  26. Friday, 6th May 2016

    Could Kenya close two of its biggest refugee camps over security concerns?

  27. Friday, 5th May 2015

    Burundi's leader defies critics over presidential bid.

  28. Friday, 5th June 2015

    Former South African president is alleged to have approved FIFA payment.

  29. Friday, 5th February 2016

    Nigeria's President talks to the BBC about impact of falling oil prices on the economy

  30. Friday, 5th August 2016

    Municipal elections results in South Africa and breastfeeding practices and attitudes

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