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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Nigerian troops kill dozens of gunmen in Zamfara

    The raid follows several deadly attacks from gangs in the area

  2. Court rules UK’s Rwanda deportation plan lawful

    The policy has been heavily criticised by human rights groups

  3. Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected leader of ruling ANC party

    His win comes after a damaging report accusing him of misconduct

  4. Ramaphosa’s re-election bid gets off to rocky start

    Protesters interrupted him at his party’s national conference

  5. Protestors disrupt ANC’s national conference in South Africa

    President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech was interrupted by hecklers

  6. South Africa’s governing ANC begins leadership contest

    Current president, Cyril Ramaphosa, is going for re-election despite integrity questions

  7. Nigeria’s new banknotes in circulation

    Nigerians have until the end of the month to exchange their old notes

  8. Biden pledges billions towards Africa

    $15bn-worth of deals have been struck at the US-Africa Business Forum

  9. Several injured in explosion in Malawi’s refugee camp

    The camp hosts more than 60,000 displaced people

  10. At least 120 die in DRC’s worst floods in years

    Three days of mourning declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo after deadly floods

  11. Death toll in DRC floods rises to more than 120

    Heavy rains caused floods and landslides in the DRC capital, Kinshasa

  12. Lawmakers vote against impeachment proceedings for President Ramaphosa

    214 members voted to shield Mr Ramaphosa from possible impeachment

  13. Impeachment vote underway for President Ramaphosa

    The president is accused of covering up the theft of foreign currency from his farm

  14. Guinea’s former military ruler testifies about stadium massacre

    Pro-junta forces allegedly killed over a hundred people at an opposition rally

  15. 27 bodies of migrants found in Zambia

    Authorities believe they died trying to reach South Africa

  16. Kenya’s president says 15 million registered for ‘Hustler Fund’

    The ‘Hustler Fund’ is William Ruto's $410 million loan project

  17. Students protest violence in Ethiopia’s Oromia region

    Conflict is ongoing between government forces and rebel groups

  18. Uganda receives Ebola trial vaccine

    The vaccine is for the Sudan strain of the virus

  19. UN: M23 killed over 130 civilians in DRC

    The UN investigated an attack by the M23 rebel group last month

  20. Ghana planning to send nurses to the UK

    The Ghana-UK proposal would see Ghana receiving £1000 for each nurse going to the UK

  21. M23 spokesman denies ‘an alliance’ with Rwanda

    A spokesperson for the M23 rebels operating in eastern DRC denies Rwanda backing

  22. M23 rebels ready to withdraw from occupied areas in DRC

    M23 rebels also say they support efforts to end the instability in eastern DR Congo

  23. Morocco reach World Cup quarter finals

    The Atlas Lions overcame Spain on penalties

  24. Peace talks postponed for Democratic Republic of Congo

    The talks aimed to bring stability to eastern DRC

  25. South Africa’s ruling party back president over corruption scandal

    President Cyril Ramaphosa faces corruption allegations

  26. Sudan strikes deal in attempt to end post-coup crisis

    Sudan’s coup leaders and civilian leaders ink deal to transition to civilian rule

  27. 02/12/2022 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  28. Liberia’s President George Weah’s absence causes a storm

    Liberia’s President George Weah’s absence causes a storm over national issues

  29. South Africa’s President Ramaphosa under increasing pressure to resign

    President Ramaphosa of South Africa under increasing pressure to resign after report

  30. Kenya athletics team escapes ban

    World Athletics puts Kenyan runners on notice for doping

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