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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Latest on Burkina Faso coup

    An ECOWAS delegation is in Ouagadougou

  2. Tunisians protest high-cost of living

    More than half the population is living in poverty and under food shortages

  3. Tigrayans blame Eritreans for 'numerous' airstrikes

    Fresh air strikes have been reported against Ethiopia's northern Tigray region

  4. Unrest in Burkina Faso

    Gunfire and heavy military presence were reported around the capital Ouagadougou

  5. Ukrainian Medical Degrees not recognised in Ghana

    Ghanaian students won't be recognised for Dental and Medical degrees acquired in Ukraine

  6. Ebola in Uganda: Museveni excludes lockdown measures

    Six people have died of Ebola out of 31 confirmed cases

  7. Trial of Rwanda genocide suspect begins in The Hague

    Felicien Kabuga stands accused of funding the genocide of the Tutsis in 1994

  8. Marking 200 years of the Rosetta Stone translation

    The Egyptian artefact allowed for the translation of hieroglyphics from ancient Greek.

  9. Uganda detected Ebola 'late'

    The World Health Organisation says the first patient may have been infected in August

  10. Al-Shabaab suffers defeat in Somalia

    The militant group is on the back foot after an attack by US drones and national troops

  11. Kenya is on guard after rising Ebola cases in Uganda

    The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has alarmed health authorities in neighbouring Kenya

  12. Uganda doctors call for Ebola quarantine

    Uganda’s Dr Samuel Oledo calls for quarantine and Ebola protection kits

  13. More Ebola cases confirmed in Uganda

    Uganda’s health ministry confirms six new cases of Ebola over the last 24 hours

  14. Ebola cases rise in Uganda as outbreak spreads

    The number of suspected Ebola infections continues to rise in Uganda

  15. Former CAR rebel leader denies war crimes

    The trial of ex-CAR rebel leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani has begun at the ICC

  16. Trial of ex CAR rebel starts at the ICC in the Hague

    Former CAR rebel leader Mahamat Said Abdel Kani pleaded not guilty to war crimes charges

  17. Ghana introduces new tax on mobile money

    What impact will a new levy on mobile money in Ghana have?

  18. Ebola claims more lives in Uganda

    Health authorities in Uganda say three more people have died of Ebola

  19. Medical staff: One person killed in airstrike in Tigray

    Airstrike in Tigray leaves one dead, according to hospital staff

  20. The fake sex chats fuelled by an elaborate scam

    BBC uncovers an elaborate scam where young men chat on adult websites using fake profiles

  21. Rwanda and DRC to work to end the conflict in Eastern Congo

    Rwanda and the DRC agree to cooperate to end the war in Eastern Congo

  22. Damaged roads stall vital food supplies in South Sudan

    Perishable food-laden trucks unable to reach those in need because of damaged roads

  23. Rwanda responds to claims of supporting DRC rebels

    The DRC’s President Felix Tshisekedi made the accusations on Tuesday

  24. African leaders address UN general assembly

    Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari decried the use of nuclear weapons

  25. Somali army makes gains against al-Shabab

    Local militia known as Mahawisleey have been central to the campaign

  26. Nigerian students share frustration over lecturers’ strike

    Lecturers in Nigerian public universities have been on strike since February

  27. UN investigators warn of more atrocities in Ethiopia

    A new UN report on the war in Ethiopia finds large-scale atrocities on both sides

  28. New UN report finds crimes against humanity in Ethiopia

    UN investigators found atrocities and human rights abuses on both sides in the Tigray war

  29. Togo lays out help with cost of living crisis

    Measures include a five per cent pensions increase and subsidies on fertilisers and fuel

  30. Queen's funeral: What future for the Commonwealth?

    We discuss the role of the Commonwealth with King Charles III as the head

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