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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Kenya court orders $12m payout for lead poisoning

    Phyllis Omido was the first to go to court after her son got sick

  2. Angolan Kizomba star C4 Pedro’s latest albums

    C4 Pedro is famous for his romantic songs

  3. Covid-19: Malawi president urges prayer and fasting

    Malawi has registered just under 2500 cases and 40 deaths

  4. Mediators meet Mali rivals to resolve crisis

    There have been violent clashes between police and protesters in Bamako

  5. Tunisian prime minister resigns

    Elyes Fakhfakh has been under pressure from political parties

  6. Nile dam reservoir filling up – Ethiopia

    The dam is at the centre of a dispute between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan

  7. Cameroon army launches operation after 60 children abducted

    The kidnappings took place in the South-West region

  8. South African students ‘shouldn’t attend school’ says union

    There are nearly 290,000 Covid-19 cases in the country

  9. UN issues Burundi human rights report

    The UN issued a report with grave questions about human rights in Burundi

  10. Places of worship reopen in Kenya

    The government announced last week that churches and mosques can reopen

  11. Mz Menneh: Speaking out about rape in Liberia

    Mz Menneh is a Liberian singer

  12. UN and AU condemn 'use of force' on Mali protesters

    The protests, which started last month, turned violent on Friday.

  13. Nelson and Winnie Mandela's daughter Zindzi dies at 59

    The cause of her death was not revealed

  14. South Africa records its largest single-day increase in confirmed coronavirus cases

    The country has recorded 3,720 deaths.

  15. Large protests in Mali's capital

    The protests are being organised by a new coalition and led by imam Mahmoud Dicko

  16. South Africa records highest rise in Covid-19 cases

    The country has recorded 3,720 deaths

  17. Malawi president defends controversial cabinet

    We speak to newly-elected President Lazarus Chakwera

  18. Sudan ministers resign over slow reforms

    Protesters have been calling for political and economic reforms to be speeded up

  19. Ethiopia: TPLF responds to unrest allegations

    We speak to Getachew Reda, a spokesman for the TPLF

  20. Ivory Coast PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly dies

    Amadou Gon Coulibaly had just returned from having treatment in France

  21. Inside a coronavirus ward in Lagos

    The number of cases is still rising in Nigeria

  22. Ethiopia minster defends protest response

    We speak to Zadig Abraha, Ethiopia’s minister for democratisation

  23. Coronavirus: Anger over US decision on foreign students' visas

    A Nigerian final year IT student at the University of Texas shares his concerns

  24. Mozambicans flee violence in the north of the country

    Islamist militants have been blamed for regular attacks in northern Mozambique

  25. Ethiopia: PM Abiy Ahmed addresses parliament

    He spoke about tensions following the killing of Oromo singer Hachalu Hundessa

  26. The coronavirus-inspired Ghanaian wax prints

    GTP has been basing new designs on Covid-19 regulations

  27. The African payment startup that raised over $22 million

    Chipper Cash is a startup that facilitates money transfers in Africa

  28. Government and separatists talk in Cameroon for the first time

    3,000 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in the conflict

  29. Algeria anti-colonial fighters' skulls returned

    The skulls of some of the fighters were on display in a museum in Paris

  30. What a township in Cape Town learned about Covid-19

    Khayelitsha has been hit by the coronavirus

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