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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Mozambique election observers complain of restrictions

    Many local election observers were denied accreditation

  2. Former Jammeh deputy testifies in the Gambia

    Edward Singhateh was once vice chairman of Yahya Jammeh's military junta

  3. Rwanda receives more Libyan refugees

    Hundreds of vulnerable people from Libyan detention camps are transferred to Rwanda

  4. Tensions rise in Guinea

    Eight opposition leaders go on trial in Guinea, accused of organising protests

  5. Nigeria's informal 'prisons'

    Life in Northern Nigeria's informal correctional facilities.

  6. The Rwandan cyclist on a mission to travel the world

    Raising money to provide bicycles for children travelling to school

  7. Polls officially closed in Mozambique

    Amid complaints of ballot-stuffing by two main opposition parties

  8. 'Tortured' and shackled pupils freed from Nigerian Islamic school

    Police say the victims were subjected to "inhumane and degrading treatment"

  9. Sudan government and regional leaders meet for peace talks in Juba

    Sudan’s ruling council and rebel leaders hope to end the country’s multiple conflicts

  10. South Africa's President Ramaphosa talks on corruption probes, state capture and xenophobia

    Mr Ramaphosa says a decade of corruption is likely to have cost South Africa billions

  11. Activists opposing President Conto seeking a third term arrested

    The Guinea opposition has called for demonstrations against President Alpha Conde

  12. 13/10/2019 GMT

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

  13. 12/10/2019 GMT

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

  14. What is International Day of the Girl Child?

    We hear more about the day highlighting the needs and challenges faced by young girls

  15. Tunisians head to the polls on Sunday

    Tunisians head to the polls on Sunday for the presidential elections

  16. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize

    Abiy Ahmed was awarded the prize for his efforts

  17. The Zimbabwean psychiatrist who created the ‘Friendship Bench’

    A technique has been pioneered to support those with mental health issues

  18. Congolese refugees begin return from Angola to Kasai region

    Fighting amongst armed groups has lessened and security conditions have improved

  19. World Mental Health Day and its relationship with Africa

    How does Africa examine the issue of mental health?

  20. Malawi policeman stoned to death by protestors

    A wave of protests over the May poll has gripped Malawi since

  21. Ugandan MP Bobi Wine escapes police blockade

    The police had sealed off his home and another of his properties

  22. Zimbabwe electricity price shoots up by 320%

    The country is dealing with the worst economic crisis since 2017

  23. What happens behind the scene of some of Afrobeat's biggest hits?

    Sound architect Kriz Beatz gave us a little insight

  24. South Sudan's peace agreement on shaky grounds

    As Riak Machar's opposition party decline the offer to join a Unity Government

  25. South Africa: Duduzane Zuma pleads not guilty

    At the ongoing "state capture" enquiry

  26. Gambia offers one million dollars reparation fund for Jammeh's victims

    As hearing continues at the ongoing Truth, Reconcialiation and Reparations Commission

  27. Nollywood: In conversation with Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

    Her journey from 16-year-old model to industry leading lady

  28. 'Sex for grades': An undercover report in West African universities

    Allegations of sexual abuse and harassment by university lecturers is said to be endemic

  29. 06/10/2019 GMT

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

  30. 05/10/2019 GMT

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

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