Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Friday, 22nd July 2016
A former US envoy says the AU and UN should take over the administration of South Sudan
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Friday, 22nd January 2016
Tunisia imposes a nationwide curfew after protests triggered by high unemployment.
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Friday, 22nd April 2016
Will Africa benefit from the Paris climate agreement?
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Friday, 21st of October 2016
Scores killed in Cameroon train derailment.
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Friday, 21st August 2015
Sierra Leone's government offers a reward to find killers of teenager, Hannah Bockarie.
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Friday, 20th May 2016
Dangerous Zika strain discovered in Cape Verde. Egypt plane wreckage found.
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Friday, 20th March 2015
An interview with the man confident of being re-elected next week as Nigeria's president.
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Friday, 20th December 2015
The authorities in Mali say no more hostages are being held at the Radisson hotel.
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Friday, 1st May 2015
Killings by security services in Kenya? Burundi protests backed by former presidents.
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Friday, 1st July 2016
A Kenyan lawyer has been found dead and Somalia faces opposition to a gender policy.
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Friday, 1st April 2016
President Jacob Zuma 'sorry' over Nkandla scandal
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Friday, 19th June 2015
A renegade general is arrested & sacked Prime Minister Mbabazi hits back at former boss
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Friday, 19th February 2016
Islamic State camp in Libya attacked by US planes
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Friday, 19th August 2016
Zambia's opposition leader challenges President Edgar Lungu's election victory
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Friday, 18th September 2015
Burkina Faso military junta release interim president
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Friday, 18th of December 2015
The African Union said it would deploy a peace keeping force to Burundi
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Friday, 18th November 2016
Zimbabwean opposition activists detained by security forces for calling for protests.
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Friday, 18th March 2016
Puntland's growing conflict. Africa's 'Super Sunday'. Plus our Resident Presidents.
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Friday, 17th June 2016
Court grants bail to Kenyan MPs charged with hate speech.
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Friday, 17th July 2015
Burkina Faso's former President Blaise Compaore has been indicted for high treason
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Friday, 16th September 2016
Number of refugees from South Sudan passes one million; "very sad milestone" says UN
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Friday, 16th October 2015
The leader of Burkina Faso's failed coup is charged - with crimes against humanity
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Friday, 15th May 2015
What next for Burundi after several leaders of the failed coup are arrested.
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Friday, 15th July 2016
Africa joins in condemning a terror attack on the French city of Nice
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Friday, 15th January 2016
In Somalia, al-Shabaab say their fighters have seized an African Union military base.
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Friday, 15th April 2016
Verdict and sentence in a landmark genocide trial in Rwanda.
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Friday, 14th of August 2015
A week long funeral begins for the Yoruba king the Ooni of Ife
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Friday, 14th October 2016
President Buhari responds to his wife's criticism of his approach to government
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Friday, 13th May 2016
South Africa gold miners to sue over lung disease. Why Uganda is so good for refugees.
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Friday, 12th June 2015
Zimbabwe to officially mark the end of the Zimbabwean dollar.