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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 24 Aug 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 24 Aug 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 25 Aug 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 25 Aug 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 26 Aug 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 26 Aug 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 27 Aug 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 27 Aug 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 28 Aug 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 28 Aug 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 31 Aug 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 31 Aug 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 1 Sep 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 1 Sep 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 2 Sep 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 2 Sep 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 3 Sep 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 3 Sep 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 4 Sep 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 4 Sep 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 7 Sep 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    07/09/2026 GMT

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

  32. Mon 7 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    07/09/2026 GMT

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

  33. Tue 8 Sep 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    08/09/2026 GMT

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

  34. Tue 8 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    08/09/2026 GMT

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

  35. Wed 9 Sep 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    09/09/2026 GMT

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

  36. Wed 9 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    09/09/2026 GMT

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

  37. Thu 10 Sep 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    10/09/2026 GMT

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

  38. Thu 10 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    10/09/2026 GMT

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

  39. Fri 11 Sep 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    11/09/2026 GMT

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

  40. Fri 11 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    11/09/2026 GMT

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

  41. Mon 14 Sep 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    14/09/2026 GMT

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

  42. Mon 14 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    14/09/2026 GMT

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

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

    15/09/2026 GMT

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

  44. Tue 15 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    15/09/2026 GMT

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

  45. Wed 16 Sep 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    16/09/2026 GMT

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

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

    16/09/2026 GMT

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

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

    17/09/2026 GMT

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

  48. Thu 17 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    17/09/2026 GMT

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

  49. Fri 18 Sep 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    18/09/2026 GMT

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

  50. Fri 18 Sep 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    18/09/2026 GMT

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