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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. New law boosts female inheritance rights in Nigeria

    The law in Nigeria's Rivers state makes it clear that women have the right to inherit

  2. Farewell tears as Eritrea calls up reservists to the army

    Eritrea has embarked on a mass mobilisation of reservists to bolster the army

  3. Eritrea's mass mobilisation of military reservists

    Eritrea is mobilising military reservists to bolster the army

  4. Ethiopia: EU says drone strikes on Tigray endanger peace

    The European Union says drone strikes in Ethiopia’s Tigray, will hinder peace process

  5. Angola: President João Lourenco sworn in for a second term

    Angola’s João Lourenço, has been sworn in for a second term as president

  6. Angola’s João Lourenco takes a second oath of office

    Angola’s president João Lourenço, has been sworn in for a second term

  7. Cameroon separatists stop return to schools

    Students had started classes again in the English-speaking regions

  8. ‘The school was destroyed by the flood’

    We hear from a child affected by flooding in Sudan as school reopening is postponed

  9. Sudan floods delay schools reopening

    Large parts of the country have been underwater since last month

  10. Kenyan Elections 2022: Kenyatta hands power over to William Ruto

    Drought, cost-of-living crisis, daunting tasks facing Kenya’s new president, William Ruto

  11. William Ruto: “A village boy becomes President of Kenya”

    Outgoing president Kenyatta hands over to William Ruto, who becomes Kenya's new president

  12. Ruto sworn in as Kenya’s President

    William Ruto has been sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president since independence in 1963

  13. Uganda pays first tranche of fine over DRC war

    Uganda has paid $65m as the first instalment of a fine it was ordered to pay to the DRC

  14. Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels ‘ready for peace talks’

    Tigrayan forces in Ethiopia say they are ready for a ceasefire and for peace talks

  15. AU welcomes Tigray call for Ethiopia peace talks

    Ethiopia's Tigray rebels say they would accept a peace process led by the African Union

  16. Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II

    Reaction and analysis from Africa on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II

  17. Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II

    During her reign, Queen Elizabeth II visited more than 20 African countries

  18. Death of HM Queen Elizabeth II

    African leaders have been sending their condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth II

  19. New malaria vaccine is world-changing, say scientists

    Trials involving more than 400 children in Burkina Faso showed 80% success rate

  20. Trials of a new malaria vaccine show promising results

    Scientists say they have developed a malaria vaccine with an 80% success rate

  21. Children cautiously return to school in English-speaking Cameroon

    Parents have concerns after years of disruption to education due to a separatist conflict

  22. Back to school challenges in English-speaking Cameroon

    Schools have been threatened and targeted by separatists in recent years

  23. Deadly landslides hit western Uganda

    At least 15 people have been killed in the disasters caused by heavy rains

  24. Whereabouts of Ethiopian former UN peacekeepers unknown

    Dozens of peacekeepers, mostly of Tigrayan ethnicity, went missing after civil war began

  25. Somalia faces looming humanitarian crisis

    More than seven million in Somalia are in urgent need of food and shelter, agency warns

  26. Millions in Somalia are on the brink of famine

    More than seven million in Somalia urgently need food and shelter, says aid agency

  27. Kenya's President-elect: Opponents will not be victimised

    William Ruto, in a televised address, pledges to be a president for all Kenyans

  28. William Ruto is Kenya’s President-elect

    Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld William Ruto’s win in the presidential election

  29. Kenya’s top court rejects election challenge

    Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld William Ruto’s win in the presidential election

  30. Chad opposition leader ‘trapped’ in Party’s office

    Chad opposition leader Succes Masra says police units have encircled the Party’s building

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