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Focus on Africa Episodes

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    How a sexual assualt viral video outraged Tanzania

    Tanzania removes a police commander after she linked a sexual assualt victim to sex work.

  2. How a dip in global oil demand is affecting African countries

    A dip in oil demand around the world is having big effect on Africa's countries

  3. Hotel Rwanda hero set to be freed

    Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda hero set to be freed

  4. Hopes for real peace in Tigray

    An Ethiopian delegation arrives in Tigray for talks

  5. Hopes are fading fast for trapped miners in Burkina Faso

    Frustration and despair as hope of finding miners alive ebb away

  6. Hope for sickle cell sufferers?

    A scientific breakthrough that could give hope to people who suffer from sickle cell

  7. Historic day for DR Congo

    Félix Tshisekedi has been sworn into office

  8. Heckling MPs Force Ugandan Parliament To Close

    Uganda's parliament adjourns after heckling over plans to change presidential age limits

  9. Healthcare access a big election issue in Kenya

    Millions of people are said to be ‘one disease away from poverty’

  10. Health workers in Kenya go on strike

    Health workers in Kenya go on an indefinite strike despite a ban by a Labour Court

  11. Have Kenyans overcome post-electoral divisions?

    President Kenyatta is presenting the results of a report aimed at healing divisions

  12. Have Chinese satellites benefitted Africa?

    Has China's mission to win African hearts via satellite TV worked?

  13. Have 22 Ugandans been trafficked to Myanmar?

    Ugandan government says at least 22 Ugandans are being held captive in Myanmar

  14. Has Senegal finally resolved the Casamance question?

    The Senegalese Government and rebels from the Casamance region have signed a peace deal

  15. Has Covid-19 affected Africa's climate targets?

    African leaders take part in US-led global summit to discuss climate emergency

  16. Has Africa gained from China's infrastructure plans?

    Has Africa benefited from China's Belt and Road Initiative?

  17. Harsher sentences for those who rape children in Zimbabwe

    60 year sentences for those who rape children under the age of 12 in Zimbabwe

  18. Harmful caterpillar damaging crops in several African countries

    Emergency meeting is held in Zimbabwe's capital Harare to tackle an outbreak of armyworm

  19. Harare's budget includes $50 million compensation for white farmers

    Zimbabwe's government has unveiled its new budget.

  20. Hantavirus: what you should know

    A WHO representative in Cape Verde speaks about the virus-hit cruise ship

  21. Haiti: A growing challenge for Kenyan officers?

    UN special representative to Haiti stresses urgent need for international intervention

  22. Hachalu Hundessa: Ethiopia singer buried amid ethnic unrest

    The burial took place earlier today

  23. Gunshots and fires reported in Cameroon prison

    Gunshots and fire reported at a maximum-security prison in Cameroon's capital, Yaoundé

  24. Gunmen kill Nigeria's ex defence chief

    A former defence chief has been killed in an ambush outside the capital, Abuja.

  25. Gunmen kill dozens in rural Nigerian village

    More than 50 bodies have been recovered after armed gangs raided a village in Benue State

  26. Gunmen destroy hundreds of ballot boxes in southeast Nigeria

    Nearly 800 ballot boxes and voting booths were destroyed in Nigeria's Anambra State

  27. Gunmen abduct pupils in Niger state

    One student was also killed in the attack in on the Kagara school in the Nigerian state

  28. Gunman in deadly Tanzanian attack was ‘a terrorist’ say police

    Tanzanian police name man who they say killed four in a shooting spree in Dar es Salaam

  29. Gunfire in Somali capital amid election protests

    Opposition supporters marched in Mogadishu to protest about delayed elections

  30. Gunfire in Kinshasa

    Gunfire in Kinshasa as the turmoil in Zaire continues

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