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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Somalia gets medical support from allies as its diaspora donate blood

    Residents in Nairobi's Easteigh district queue to give blood for Somali bomb victims

  2. South Africa's President Jacob Zuma sacks a vocal critic in his cabinet

    Is his attempt to refresh his administration putting him in murkier waters?

  3. Somalia calls for blood donations after Saturday's bombing

    Medics and supplies fly into Mogadishu to help victims but blood supplies are low

  4. Who Was Behind Somalia's Deadliest Attack?

    Somalia says the Mogadishu attack has the hallmarks of the militant group, al-Shabab

  5. A Nigerian State Honours South Africa's Zuma With Statue

    Imo State in Nigeria has erected a giant bronze statue of the South African president

  6. World Leaders Condemn Deadly Somalia Bombing

    At least 276 people were killed in Saturday's truck bombing in Mogadishu

  7. 15/10/2017 GMT

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

  8. 14/10/2017 GMT

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

  9. African Actresses Speak Out About Harassment In Their Industry

    Two top actresses recount their experiences of harassment in the entertainment industry

  10. Kenya's Raila Odinga: 'We Are The Victims Not The Villains'

    The main opposition candidate in Kenya's disputed elections defends pulling out of re-run

  11. South Africa's President Zuma Must Face Corruption Charges, Court Rules

    South Africa's Supreme Court upholds reinstating corruption charges against him

  12. Vote Counting Continues in Liberia

    The results of Tuesday's presidential election continue to be counted and tallied

  13. Top Prize for Malian Malaria Researcher

    Alassane Dicko has won the Royal Society for Africa Prize

  14. Business District Protests Banned in Kenya

    The government says the move is necessary to "maintain peace and tranquility"

  15. Nigeria's Sinach: I Make Music To Heal The World

    Nigerian Gospel Singer Sinach stops in London during a multi-nation tour

  16. Kenya’s Election Process In Uncharted Territory

    Kenyan court rules that all candidates who contested August's election can stand again

  17. Growing Confusion About Election Re-run In Kenya

    Kenyan court rules that all candidates who contested August's election can stand again

  18. 10/10/2017 GMT

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

  19. 10/10/2017 GMT

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

  20. 10/10/2017 GMT

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

  21. President Johnson Sirleaf: 'Historic Day For Our Nation'

    Liberia's outgoing president calls for peace ahead of Tuesday's elections

  22. Liberia Prepares To Go To The Polls

    Liberians are hopeful about their first democratic power transfer since 1944

  23. Nigeria Begins Mass Trials Of Boko Haram Suspects

    The Boko Haram suspects will be tried in secret at detention facilities across Nigeria

  24. The final day of campaigning ahead Liberia's elections

    Efforts to keep the peace among the voters

  25. The countdown to Liberia's election: a view from civil society

    An election observer's view of preparations for Liberia's polls

  26. Liberians mull the issues they most want their next president to address

    They talk to the BBC's Bola Mosuro in Monrovia ahead of next Tuesday's elections

  27. Bola Mosuro talks to Liberians ahead of next Tuesday's presidential polls

    They will be electing a successor to Africa's first elected female President

  28. Liberians prepare to vote in an historic election

    Revitalising the economy is one of the key campaign issues

  29. Cameroon's Anglophone Crisis Escalates

    Government clampdown continues in Anglophone regions of Cameroon

  30. What Is Behind The Killing Of A Popular Mozambican Mayor?

    Mozambican police vow to find the killer of Mayor Mahamudo Amurane

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