Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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South Africa's Finance Minister Promises Funds for Access to Sanitary Pads
South Africa's finance minister promises funds for sanitary pads; tech summit in Somalia
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South Africa's ex-President FW de Klerk dies at 85
He was head of state between September 1989 and May 1994
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South Africa's Cosatu calls for Zuma to resign
South Africa's most powerful trades union calls for President Zuma to step down
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South Africa's appeal court confirms President Zuma should face corruption charges
We hear from Raila Odinga and Nollywood actresses speak out about harassment
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South Africa's ANC party denies allegations of murders.
ANC party denies allegations of killing human rights activists in South Africa.
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South Africa: what realities face those fleeing xenophobia?
Ghanaian speaks on fleeing South Africa for fear of attacks as nations plan evacuations
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South Africa: What next for President Zuma as he is recalled by the ANC?
He is expected to respond to the request on Wednesday
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South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE
Atul and Rajesh Gupta face fraud and money-laundering charges in South Africa.
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South Africa: Pressure grows on police to find tavern killers
At least 15 people were shot dead in a bar in the South African township of Soweto.
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South Africa: President Jacob Zuma finally speaks
He says he has done nothing wrong and sees no reason to stand down.
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South Africa: Hundreds of people displaced in latest flare up of xenophobic attacks
More than 100 Malawians have requested repatriation following xenophobic attacks
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South Africa: Cyril Ramaphosa makes state of the nation address
He urged South Africans to continue the "long walk" Nelson Mandela began
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South Africa: crime figures released by police show a rise
Sexual offences and murder rates have risen significantly
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South Africa, Rwanda and Afrobeats in 2024
2024 marks 30 years since the Rwandan genocide and historic polls in South Africa
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South Africa win Rugby World Cup
South Africa make men’s Rugby World Cup history, becoming the first four-time champions
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South Africa Votes
Will the ANC stay in power after 25 years of rule since the fall of apartheid?
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South Africa violence and looting enters second day
Today we focus entirely on the violent events taking place in South Africa
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South Africa unrest: Government set to increase troop deployment
Days of unrest have left a trail of devastation in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces
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South Africa to host Brics summit from Tuesday
South Africa to host Brics summit but Russia’s President Putin will join virtually
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South Africa to Discuss 'Right-To-Die' Bill
Parliament to discuss if suffering patients should decide their fate autonomously
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South Africa students’ protests turn deadly
One person was killed, as police dispersed students at the University of Witwatersrand
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South Africa stops AstraZeneca vaccine roll-out
A recent study shows lower efficacy against some cases of the South African variant
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South Africa shuts its Nigeria-based embassy after xenophobic violence
South Africa says diplomatic staff in Nigeria have received threats of reprisal attacks
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South Africa Set To Make Signing An Official Language
Constitution review committee recommends that signing should become an official language
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South Africa reports millions of job losses
The coronavirus pandemic and lockdown has led to a economic contraction in South Africa
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South Africa releases crime stats
South Africa crime: who suffers most from the extremely high rates of violence?
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South Africa records highest rise in Covid-19 cases
The country has recorded 3,720 deaths
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South Africa recalls its ambassador to Israel following the killing of more than 50 Palestinians in Gaza
There have been violent protests there over the US opening its new embassy in Jerusalem
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South Africa protests after Nigerian 'king' installed
Protests erupt in Eastern Cape over the recent installation of Nigerian community leader
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South Africa President admits 'We were overwhelmed'
President Ramaphosa visits the city of Durban after a week of protests and looting