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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Monday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  2. Monday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  3. Tuesday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  4. Tuesday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  5. Wednesday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  6. Wednesday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  7. Thursday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  8. Thursday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  9. Next Friday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  10. Next Friday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  11. Mon 12 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  12. Mon 12 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  13. Tue 13 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  14. Tue 13 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  15. Wed 14 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  16. Wed 14 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  17. Thu 15 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  18. Thu 15 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  19. Fri 16 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  20. Fri 16 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  21. Mon 19 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  22. Mon 19 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  23. Tue 20 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  24. Tue 20 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  25. Wed 21 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  26. Wed 21 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  27. Thu 22 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  28. Thu 22 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  29. Fri 23 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  30. Fri 23 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  31. Mon 26 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    26/10/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  32. Mon 26 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    26/10/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  33. Tue 27 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    27/10/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  34. Tue 27 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    27/10/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  35. Wed 28 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    28/10/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  36. Wed 28 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    28/10/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  37. Thu 29 Oct 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    29/10/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  38. Thu 29 Oct 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    29/10/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  39. Mon 2 Nov 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    02/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  40. Mon 2 Nov 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    02/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  41. Tue 3 Nov 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    03/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  42. Tue 3 Nov 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    03/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  43. Wed 4 Nov 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    04/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  44. Wed 4 Nov 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    04/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  45. Thu 5 Nov 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    05/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  46. Thu 5 Nov 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    05/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  47. Fri 6 Nov 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    06/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  48. Fri 6 Nov 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    06/11/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)