Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Can public hearings into Zimbabwe's 'genocide' of the 1980s bring healing and national unity?
Thousands in opposition strongholds were killed by army forces in Operation Gukurahundi
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Can nuclear energy solve South Africa's power crisis?
Can nuclear energy solve South Africa's power load -shedding crisis ?
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Can Mozambique’s political leaders unite the country?
Mozambique’s President Chapo and opposition leader Mondlane say they are open to dialogue
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Can Mali's Junta withstand a jihadist blockade?
Will AU calls for international action against a jihadist blockade in Mali be heeded?
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Can Kenya's police force solve Haiti's gang violence?
A Kenyan delegation has held meetings with Haiti’s police officials
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Can Kenya protect its citizens from extreme weather?
In Kenya, over 56 people have lost their lives following heavy rains and mudslides
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Can Johannesburg reclaim 'hijacked' buildings?
BBC Africa Eye investigates why South Africa's squalid, abandoned buildings still thrive
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Can Ghana afford to pay striking civil servants?
Public services across Ghana have been disrupted due to a civil servant strike
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Can DRC be declared ebola free?
The last ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is on the road to recovery
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Can Chad crackdown on Islamist militants?
Chad's president orders a mission to track down militants after an attack on an army base
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Can Burkina Faso's military government counter deadly jihadist attacks?
The Burkina Faso’s military’s ability to tackle jihadists attacks in the spotlight.
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Can Botswana continue to depend on its diamond industry?
Demand for Botswana's diamonds has fallen due to a decline in the global market
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Can Boko Haram's attacks on soft targets be stopped?
Lake Chad basin governors seek solution to Boko Haram crisis
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Can African- led negotiations achieve peace for Sudan?
Peacebuilding experts have been meeting in Cairo to discuss ending the conflict in Sudan
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Can African women's pay gap be bridged?
Can women in Africa achieve the same opportunities as men in the workforce?
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Can Africa tackle the Mpox public health emergency?
WHO declares the Mpox outbreak in Africa a public health emergency of global concern.
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Can Africa forge a peace path for Ukraine?
We ask how African leaders can influence peace talks between Ukraine and Russia
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Can a 'special status' bring peace to Cameroon's anglophone region?
President Biya says English-speaking Cameroon should be given 'special status'
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Cameroonians vote in hope and fear
Cameroon holds presidential elections this Sunday but will the vote be free and fair?
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Cameroonian Journalist Called For Questioning
Mimi Mefo Takambo, one of Cameroons best known journalists, is under fire
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Cameroonian Gendarme Killing Sparks Unrest
People flee what they describe as reprisal attacks after a gendarme is killed
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Cameroon’s President Biya is sworn in for a seventh term
The opposition refuses to recognise President Biya's victory
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Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions finally get their promised homes
The team is to get their promised houses after 30 years
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Cameroon's Upcoming Presidential Election
Eight candidates are in the race to unseat the incumbent, President Paul Biya.
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Cameroon's president seeks re-election at age 92
The world's oldest head of state, Paul Biya, is aiming to extend his 43 years in power
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Cameroon's Government Calls For Talks
After weeks of tension Cameroon's government calls for dialogue
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Cameroon's Cabinet First Meeting In Three Years
President Paul Biya's last cabinet meeting was in 2015
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Cameroon's bishops speak out
Cameroon's bishops call for dialogue between the government and separatists
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Cameroon's army retreats after an attack by separatists
Their action follows weeks of military raids in parts of Cameroon's Anglophone regions
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Cameroon: President Biya is re-elected with 71.3% of the vote
Paul Biya, 85, is re-elected in polls marred by low turnout and separatist violence.