Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Thursday, 11th February 2016
What's being done to protect camps for those made homeless by Boko Haram?
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Thursday, 11th August 2016
Polling stations officially close in Zambia's general elections
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Thursday, 10th March 2016
A South African woman is found guilty of kidnapping a baby nearly nineteen years ago.
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Thursday, 10th December 2015
Key Rwandan genocide suspect Ladislas Ntaganzwa arrested in DRC
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Thursday, 08 September 2016
Nigeria's campaign to foster a change in behaviour. Sierra Leone FA officials detained
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Thursday Sudan truce agreed
Fighting is continuing in various parts of Sudan as a ceasefire is agreed for Thursday.
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Thursday 9th June
Ethiopia denies al Shabaab claims the militants killed at least 60 AU troops in an attack
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Thursday 3rd March 2016
Somali journalist sentenced to death over killings. Pistorius can't appeal murder verdict
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Thursday 22nd October 2015
1000's of S.African students call on ANC to stop a proposed increase in tuition fees
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Thursday 12 November 2015
An E-U -Africa deal to help African nations stem the flow of migrants into Europe.
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Thursday 10th September
More than thirty judges in Ghana respond to allegations of bribery
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Three US citizens killed in Kenya base
Islamist militant group Al-Shabab is said to be responsible
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Three African Countries Face US Travel Ban
Libya, Somalia and Chad are among those who'll be affected when trying to enter the US
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Thousands of women worldwide are affected by one most serious childbirth injuries.
A report by the UN reveals women worldwide are affected by obstetric fistula.
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Thousands of refugees in DR Congo flee to Uganda after renewed violence.
The influx is creating a difficult situation in neighbouring Uganda
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Thousands of children reportedly trapped in historic city of Timbuktu
Nearly 74,000 children are reportedly under siege in Mali's historic city of Timbuktu
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Thousands of Boko Haram fighters surrender in Nigeria
The Nigerian army says nearly 6,000 Boko Haram members have surrendered in recent days
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Thousands join Sudan protests against recent deal
Reports say the security forces near the presidential palace fired tear gas
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Thousands flee fighting in Sudan’s Kordofan
Civilians flee as fighting intensifies in Sudan’s Kordofan region
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Thousands continue to leave Sudan
Thousands of Sudanese and foreign nationals are trying to get out of Sudan.
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Thousands arrested in Morocco for Covid19 violations
Thousands of people have been arrested in Morocco for violating coronavirus measures
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Thomas Thabane resigns as Lesotho prime minister
Finance Minister Moeketsi Majoro is expected to be sworn in as Mr Thabane's replacement
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The World Celebrates Nelson Mandela's Centenary
Tributes to the late former president of South Africa
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The women luring girls into sex trade in Kenya
How women in Kenya have involved children as young as 13 in the sex trade in Kenya
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The widow of Thomas Sankara on the opening of the trial in Burkina Faso into his killing 34 years ago.
Fourteen men go on trial accused of killing the former Burkina Faso President
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The WHO says it's facing grave obstacles in containing the Ebola outbreak in DRC
Insecurity in Beni Province is severely hampering containment and treatment of patients
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The WHO Lists Snake-bites as a Global Health Priority
Snake-bites a WHO priority; Dutch company claims Teff ownership; Kassé Mady Diabaté
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The war crimes allegedly committed in Sudan
Warring parties in Sudan blamed for atrocities against civilians
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The UN withdraws from talks with Sudan
The announcement comes days after coup leader al-Burhan promised civilian rule transition
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The UK has unveiled a new treatment for Sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects blood cells and can cause organ failure and constant pain