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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Wednesday 8th June

    We remember the "Big Boss" - Nigeria's Stephen Keshi, who's died at the age of 54

  2. Wednesday 7th September

    Gabon Justice minister speaks out on election row. Zimbabwe court overturns protest ban.

  3. Wednesday 29th June

    300,000 jobs could be created if West Africa controlled its own fish stocks

  4. Wednesday 19 August 2015

    Thousands of boys and girls are being trafficked in Togo as modern day slaves

  5. Wednesday 16th March

    South.Africa's Deputy Finance Minister says the Gupta family offered him his boss's job.

  6. Wednesay, 9th November 2016

    What do Africans make of the victory by Donald Trump in the US presidential election?

  7. We fact-check Coronavirus rumours

    Our expert fact-checks some of the rumours surrounding the current Coronavirus outbreak

  8. Was there an attempted coup in Sierra Leone?

    Sierra Leone's President calls for unity after government says it repelled an attack

  9. Warring factions announce a framework for elections in Libya at a summit in Paris

    French President Emmanuel Macron hails it as historic - do Libyans at home agree?

  10. Warning Of Deteriorating Political Situation In Kenya

    Diplomats in Kenya warn of a deteriorating political environment ahead of election

  11. Wagner: Have Russian operations in Africa changed?

    A year after Yevgeny Prigozhin's death, what is the impact on Afro-Russia relations?

  12. Voting Ends In Zimbabwe’s Election

    Zimbabwe’s Electoral Commission says turnout was high during today’s historic election.

  13. Voter Registration Day in Nigeria

    Voter registration in Nigeria; Merkel in Nigeria; equality for South African Muslim women

  14. Violent protests continue in Mozambique

    Day of protests planned by Mozambican opposition against results of disputed election.

  15. Violent clashes in the Central African Republic

    Local traders in Bangui clashed with militia over three days this week

  16. Violence surges in eastern DRC

    M23 rebels have captured a key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

  17. Victory for Nigeria's president at supreme court

    Victory for Nigeria's Bola Tinubu as the Supreme court backs his Presidency

  18. Victims of Nigeria's oil refinery fire 'impossible to identify'

    A fire at an illegal oil refinery in southeastern Nigeria Imo State killed 110 people

  19. Veteran leader set for landslide victory in Equatorial Guinea election

    Early poll results in Equatorial Guinea show the 80-year-old president will be re-elected

  20. Verdict announced in Sonko case

    A verdict against Senegalese opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, has been announced

  21. Vera Chirwa freed

    Vera Chirwa walks free after 10 years in jail

  22. Various security alerts issued for Nigeria and South Africa

    The US authorities issue security alerts for Nigeria and South Africa

  23. Vaccinations ready in cholera hit Mozambique

    Over a thousand cases and one fatality have been reported so far

  24. USAID Suspension: Where next for Africa?

    Challenges faced in healthcare in Africa since the supension of USAid funds

  25. US, Russia, China influence in Africa?

    What’s driving the US, Russia and China to expand their influence in Africa?

  26. US‑Israel war with Iran hits oil in Africa

    US‑Israel war with Iran impacts oil markets across Africa, driving price shocks

  27. US-Iran ceasefire and Africa

    Could the temporary US-Iran ceasefire free up the supply of key commodities to Africa?

  28. US Vice President visits Tanzania

    US VP Kamala Harris is midway through her three-country visit to Africa

  29. US slaps 30% tariff on South Africa

    US President Trump recently announced a new 30% tariff on imports from South Africa

  30. US Senator says civil war could see Ethiopia break apart

    US senator says only dialogue could bring an end to the civil war

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