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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Mozambique president visits region beset by Islamists

    Tens of thousands of people in Mozambique have been displaced by the fighting

  2. Focus on Africa celebrates its 60th birthday

    We’re looking back on our journey and sharing some of the programme’s memorable moments

  3. Being black in South Korea

    How calling out blackface sparked a serious conversation about race in South Korea

  4. Why is the Mauritius spill so serious?

    Mauritius is a biodiversity hotspot

  5. Focus on Africa celebrates its 60th birthday

    Focus on Africa is celebrating 60 years in existence

  6. Focus on Africa celebrates its 60th birthday

    Focus on Africa is celebrating 60 years in existence

  7. Mozambique rebels 'capture key port'

    The threat from Islamist militants has been growing for years in northern Mozambique

  8. Chad 60th independence anniversary

    We speak to Abdelkerim Yacoub, a political activist

  9. Mali protests roar back after break for Eid

    They're angry at worsening jihadist violence and the level of corruption in the country

  10. Backlash against Malawi's new Covid-19 restrictions

    More than 4,600 Malawians have tested positive for Covid-19

  11. 'Dozens killed' in South Sudan clashes

    This happened during a disarmament exercise in Tonj-East in Warrap state

  12. Focus on Africa celebrates its 60th birthday

    Focus on Africa is celebrating 60 years in existence.

  13. Tanzania restricts foreign-made media content

    Critics say President John Magufuli's government is becoming increasingly intolerant

  14. Dozens die in a migrant boat off Mauritania

    The sole survivor said his fellow passengers jumped into the sea

  15. Ivorian President Ouattara to run for third term

    The country has a two-term presidential limit

  16. South Africa appoints special envoys for Zimbabwe crisis

    Sydney Mufamadi and Baleka Mbete will leave for Zimbabwe soon

  17. The cost of the alcohol ban in South Africa

    Over 62,000 deaths are attributed to alcohol each year in South Africa

  18. Eddie Kadi’s musical influences

    Congolese comedian Eddie Kadi talks music

  19. Coronavirus cases in Africa to reach one million

    South Africa currently has around 530.000 cases

  20. Somalia's fearless doctor Hawa Abdi dies

    Dr Abdi built a hospital, school and feeding centre serving thousands of people.

  21. The Freetown office worker who farms on the weekend

    Mohamed Gibril Kamara grows crops including plantain and cashew nuts

  22. The aftermath of the Beirut blast

    The city has a large population of African domestic workers

  23. Togo's first ever Olympic medallist

    Kayaker Benjamin Boukpeti won bronze at Beijing 2008

  24. Ghana’s new voter register

    The electoral commission has been tasked to compile a new voter registration system

  25. Zimbabwe president's speech stokes fears of repression

    The Hashtag #ZimbabweanLivesMatter is trending globally in solidarity

  26. Tanzanian miner makes new multi-million dollar sale

    Saniniu Laizer will spend the money on a new school and clinic

  27. Sierra Leone: the book about teenage pregnancy

    Eunice Naffie Mustapha has written a book to help young women navigate teenage pregnancy

  28. Zimbabwe’s doctors strike

    Zimbabwe is facing a health crisis

  29. Reparations protest: 'We have to rebel against the status quo'

    Esther Stanford-Xosei is part of a campaign group in the UK

  30. How is Covid-19 impacting a banana plantation in Ghana?

    Last year, Ghana exported 90,000 tonnes of bananas to Europe

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