Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Focus Takes the Temperature in Eldoret Ahead of Next Week's Polls
Kenya's western city was a flashpoint for post election violence 10 years ago
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Young Kenyans in Eldoret Discuss Hopes Ahead of Next Week's Polls
The western Kenyan city was a flashpoint during post-election violence 10 years ago
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On the Road in Kenya Ahead of the Election
Focus hears the hopes and fears of young voters in Eldoret
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Murdered Kenyan Election Official was 'Tortured'
Autopsy shows Kenya's electronic voting system guru, Christopher Msando, was strangled
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Slain Kenyan Election Official 'Tortured and Strangled'
Autopsy sheds light on violent death of electoral commission ICT manager, Chris Msando
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Male Rape Under-reported in South Sudan Conflict
Analysts say social and cultural taboos prevent people from coming forward
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Kenyans Demand Full Investigation into Chris Msando's Killing
Demonstrators are concerned the top election official's death could sabotage the polls
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The Mysterious Death of Kenyan Election IT Head
Human rights campaigners demand answers following the killing of Christopher Msando.
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Tensions Over Murder of Kenyan Election Commission Official
Chris Msando's death was announced yesterday after he disappeared last week.
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42 Alleged Homosexuals Held in Lagos
Authorities accuse them of engaging in homosexual activity but where are they being held?
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Kenya in Shock After Senior Election Official is Killed
Chris Msando's mutilated body was found on the outskirts of Nairobi
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Kenya's Election IT Head Found Dead
Chris Msando's mutilated body is found in a Nairobi mortuary
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Senegalese Voters Elect a New Parliament
Voters in Senegal cast their ballots in crucial parliamentary election
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Two Fans Die in Stadium Stampede in South Africa
Two fans die in a stampede at South Africa's World Cup final football stadium.
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Foreign correspondents in the DRC to face new restrictions
Congolese authorities impose new rules on foreign journalists
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Why aren’t Africans writing more of their own stories?
Zimbabwe’s Arthur Mutambara says too often African stories are told by Europeans
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South Africa Could Make ‘Signing’ Official Language
South Africa could soon give sign language official status.
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27/07/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Somaliland Marriage School Aims to Maintain Tradition
School takes up taboo conversations around love and marriage previously left to parents
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France to Set-Up Migration Centres in Libya
Processing asylum applications to help the EU address the continuing migration crisis
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Ghana's Electoral Commissioner Faces Impeachment Call
Some colleagues accuse her of autocratic, incompetent and corrupt behaviour
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Zimbabwean Judges Appointments
Opposition and activists unhappy with constitution amendment
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Libya's Rival Governments Commit to a Ceasefire
Libya asks for Italian naval support to tackle human trafficking
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25/07/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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25/07/2017 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Saudi's amnesty for migrant workers ends
Thousands of illegal workers in Saudi Arabia face forcible deportation or imprisonment.
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Kenya's Uhuru Kenyatta Snubs Presidential Debate
Kenya's no show for Uhuru Kenyatta in Monday night's Presidential debate.
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Nigerian President Buhari Recieves Ruling party Governors in London
Do they know what is ailing him and when he might return home?
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What Africa is Doing Right to Triumph Over HIV
Swaziland's fight against HIV AIDS raises 'huge hope'
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Nigerian Army Thwarts Boko Haram Suicide Attack in Borno State
The militants are still using seized girls as weapons in its insurgency