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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Semenya challenges IAAF in testosterone ruling

    Her lawyers say the move is discriminatory

  2. Selling body parts for 'rituals' in Sierra Leone

    BBC Africa Eye investigates the trade in human body parts in Sierra Leone

  3. Self-confessed serial killer pleads guilty to Port Harcourt killings

    In Nigeria, a man has appeared in court on charges of killing nine women

  4. Seleka leader stands trial at the ICC

    Mahamat Abdel Said appears before the ICC on war crimes charges

  5. Security in the Ogaden

    Ethiopia's new rulers struggle with insecurity in the Ogaden

  6. Search for survivors of landslide in Ethiopia that has killed more than 60

    A number of makeshift houses were buried under tonnes of waste and mud

  7. Search continues for schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria's Kebbi State

    The secondary school in Kebbi State, was attacked at dawn and more than 20 students taken

  8. Scores dead in Somalia after attacks

    Over a hundred people are killed in Somalia after attacks blamed on Al-Shabab militants

  9. Schools in Kenya close over cost-of-living demonstrations

    Some schools in Kenya have been shut indefinitely ahead of cost-of-living demonstrations

  10. School reopening suspended in Sudan

    Authorities in Sudan suspend the reopening of schools because of floods

  11. School Children Drown in Sudan

    Twenty three children and a health worker drowned when their boat sank in northern Sudan.

  12. School children die after four-storey building collapse in Lagos

    The building had been identified as "distressed" and listed for demolition

  13. Saudi forces accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopian migrants

    Ethiopian migrants say they were shot when trying to cross from Yemen into Saudi Arabia

  14. Saudi Arabia: Reacts to reports of poor conditions at Migrant camp

    Saudi Arabia: Reacts to reports of poor conditions at Migrant detention camp

  15. São Tomé president: ‘The world has forgotten about the climate crisis’

    Carlos Vila Nova says six months on from COP26, little has been done on the pledges made

  16. Sanctioning of Chelsea owner halts club's sale

    Roman Abramovich, the Russian club owner put the European champions club up for sale

  17. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi running to be Libya president

    The son of the late Muammar Gaddafi will stand in December’s election

  18. Sahrawi refugees still a long way from home

    BBC special report on the refugees stateless in Algeria.

  19. SADC Agrees To Deploy Troops In Lesotho

    Southern African Development Community (SADC) to deploy troops to Lesotho after killing

  20. SA's President Ramaphosa on state visit to UK

    South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is welcomed to the UK by King Charles III

  21. SA Land Reform

    South Africa land reform policies receive a mixed response

  22. Rwandans choose their president

    As votes are cast in Rwanda, who will come out as victorious?

  23. Rwandan presidential hopeful Diane Rwigara disappears after police raid

    Rwandan presidential hopeful Diane Rwigara disappears after police raid - family say

  24. Rwandan Police Arrest Several Opposition Figures

    Seven members of the opposition United Democratic Forces were arrested in Rwanda.

  25. Rwandan former combatants resettle in the country

    Rwandan ex-combatants and their families are allowed to resettle in the country

  26. Rwandan Court sentences Paul Rusesabagina to 25 years

    Man who saved lives during the '94 genocide is found guilty of terrorism-related charges

  27. Rwanda-UK migrants plan criticised by Anglican Church

    Senior Church leaders say the deal to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is “un-Godly"

  28. Rwanda signs multi-million dollars deal to resettle UK's asylum seekers

    Rwanda says the scheme will provide opportunities for asylum seekers

  29. Rwanda genocide suspect loses extradition appeal

    Félicien Kabuga can be handed over to a UN tribunal, a French court has ruled

  30. Rwanda asylum plan: Flight due to depart for Kigali

    The UK insists first flight will go ahead despite individual legal challenges

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