Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Ghana Elections. What's at stake?
Over 18 million Ghanaians prepare to vote in their presidential election on December 7th
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Ghana elections: How Mahama made a comeback
Former president John Mahama will return to statehouse following poll victory
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Ghana deploys officers to town bordering Burkina Faso
One thousand special forces deployed to the restive town of Bawku, bordering Burkina Faso
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Ghana cocoa farmers decry delayed payments
Nearly 1 million farmers decry late payment from state-owned Ghana Cocoa Board
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Ghana agrees $10 billion bauxite MOU
Ghana agrees a $10 billion MOU with China to develop bauxite mining
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Germany’s president on landmark visit to Sudan
Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived with a delegation seeking investment opportunities
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Germany apologises for colonial-era genocide in Namibia
$1.3 billion offered for development projects benefiting the descendants of the victims.
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George Weah set to win Liberia presidency
Former footballer George Weah looks set to become Liberia's president at second attempt.
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General Strike in Mali
President Moussa Traoré, of Mali, is under pressure as a general strike continues
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Gender: A long journey to equality
A UN report reveals the stark reality that no country has achieved full gender equality
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Gender-based violence declared a national crisis in South Africa
South African women’s rights groups demanded that GBV be declared a national disaster
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Gambians await the arrival of Adama Barrow as Yahya Jammeh finally leaves
In The Gambia people get ready for the arrival of President Adama Barrow
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Gambian security shake ups
More Gambian secuity shake ups
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Gambian President Refuses To Budge
President Yahya Jammeh shows little sign of bowing to pressure to step down.
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Gambian government critic released
Momodou Sabally has spoken out against President Adama Barrow’s government
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Gambian army chief allies with President Yahya Jammeh
The head of the Gambian army gives his unconditional backing to President Yahya Jammeh
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Gambia’s president signs Access to Information Bill into law
Gambia’s Adama Barrow signs a new law recognising access to information as a human right
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Gambia's Yahya Jammeh digs in his heels as his government shrugs off high level resignations.
Jammeh insists High Court hears his petition to annul election, before Barrow is sworn in
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Gambia's Yahya Jammeh asks for more time
Jammeh asks for deadline to cede power to new president Adama Barrow to be extended.
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Gambia's truth commission recommends prosecutions
Some 250 Gambians and foreign nationals died because of human rights violations
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Gambia's President Under Immense Pressure to Stepdown
President Jammeh calls for local solution to post election crisis
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Gambia's Post Election Political Crisis Continues
Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow vows to declare himself president on 18 January
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Gambia's Jammeh Warns ECOWAS Not To Interfere
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh warns ECOWAS to adhere to principle of non-interference.
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Gambia: Why has Ousman Sonko been sentenced to 20 years in prison?
Ex-Gambian minister Ousman Sonko has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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Gambia to release Jammeh's regime hitmen
Outraged Gambians oppose the decision to free the self-confessed assassins
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Gambia special
Assessment time for President Adama Barrow as he nears first 100 days in office
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Gambia seeking to be first sub-saharan African country to win war on malaria
Could Gambia be the first in sub-saharan Africa to win the war against malaria?
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Gambia ready to prosecute ex-President Jammeh
An investigation into Jammeh’s 22-year rule found widespread human rights abuses
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Gambia Launches A Truth Commission
Testimonies will be heard from victims of Yahyah Jamme's rule 22 year rule in Gambia
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Gambia foils alleged coup attempt
The Gambia's government says it has thwarted an attempt to stage a coup