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Focus on Africa Episodes

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    Will US sanctions on Ugandan officials also damage the country?

    The US has imposed sanctions on Uganda’s parliament speaker and others over corruption

  2. Will Trump's tariffs hurt Africa?

    Several African countries hit with high rates of reciprocal tariffs from the US

  3. Will troops from Southern Africa be effective in DRC?

    Troops from the Southern African bloc will help fight the M23 rebel group in eastern DRC

  4. Will the Rwandan elections be free and fair?

    A court in Rwanda finds an opposition leader ineligible to run in July's elections

  5. Will the coronavirus crisis have an impact on Malaria response?

    The WHO has warned that the usual number of annual cases could double in 2020

  6. Will South Africa's President Zuma resign or be pushed out?

    South Africa's parliament postpones President's state of the nation speech

  7. Will sanctions against Zimbabwe's leader work?

    The US accuses Zimbabwe's leader of corruption and imposes sanctions on him and his wife

  8. Will sanctions against Zimbabwe's leader work?

    The US accuses Zimbabwe's leader of corruption and imposes sanctions on him and his wife

  9. Will protests in Somalia against Al-Shabab militants bring change?

    Protests at a beach where over 30 people were killed by Al -Shabab militants in Somalia

  10. Will newly elected President Embaló stabilise Guinea-Bissau?

    Former Prime Minister Umaro Sissoco Embaló is elected president of Guinea Bissau.

  11. Will Mozambique's election results be overturned?

    The opposition in Mozambique files a lawsuit demanding a recount of the elections

  12. Will Mozambicans in Cabo Delgado vote?

    Mozambicans prepare to elect a new president but voting in Cabo Delgado is not guaranteed

  13. Will Kenyan police be deployed to Haiti?

    Violence and a legal challenge hold up Kenya's peacekeeping mission to Haiti

  14. Will Kenya’s labour deal with Germany work?

    Kenya has struck a deal for skilled and semi-skilled workers to seek jobs in Germany

  15. Will FIFA take over African football?

    FIFA discusses proposals to take over the running of CAF - the football continental body

  16. Will Ethiopia's 'failed coup' affect ethnic relations?

    Ethiopia mourns general killed in 'coup attempt' last Saturday

  17. Will el-Fasher's fall change Sudan?

    The Rapid Support Forces paramilitaries now control western Sudan after seizing el-Fasher

  18. Will DRC's ceasefire hold?

    The ceasefire aims to end fighting between the army and M23 rebels.

  19. Will DR Congo ceasefire calls be heeded ?

    East and southern Africa leaders call for immediate ceasefire to end fighting in DRC

  20. Will Burkina Faso ever become democratic?

    Burkina Faso looks unlikely to return to democratic rule soon

  21. Will Africa shine at the Paris Olympics?

    Paris Olympic Games open today. Africa will be represented by all 54 countries.

  22. Will Africa benefit from rising gold prices?

    The price of gold has risen after uncertainty caused by the global trade war.

  23. Will a west African single currency work?

    The west Africa regional bloc, Ecowas, has set 2027 as the new launch year for the Eco

  24. Will a deal with Russia help or hinder Niger?

    The rebranded Russian mercenary group Wagner offers Niger a regime survival package

  25. Wildfire destroys acres of Mt Kenya forest moorland

    The blaze took hold in moorland in the Marania section of Mount Kenya’s forest

  26. Wild Polio found in Mozambique

    In 2020 the WHO declared Wild Polio eradicated in Africa

  27. Why young people in Uganda are annoyed by corruption?

    Uganda police detain dozens of people taking part in banned anti-corruption protests

  28. Why were members of Uganda’s opposition party deported from Kenya?

    The 36 Forum for Democratic Change members are in Ugandan police custody

  29. Why were Malawian women abused in Oman?

    Dozens of Malawians working in Oman as domestic workers have suffered abuse

  30. Why was Zambia's anti-corruption board dissolved?

    Zambia’s president dismissed the anti-corruption body after it was accused of corruption

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