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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Mali FM: Massacre allegations part of a ‘smear campaign’

    Mali’s Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop rejects claims that the army massacred civilians

  2. ‘Not a good Friday’ for flood survivors says SA church leader

    Dr Douglas Dziva from the SA Council of Churches in Durban says people are grieving

  3. Relief efforts continue in KwaZulu-Natal

    Survivors of South Africa’s worst floods face the loss of loved ones, homes and churches

  4. UK-Rwanda migration deal

    Britain plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda to be processed there

  5. UK to fly asylum seekers to Rwanda

    Rwanda will receive an initial payment of more than $150m to relocate asylum seekers

  6. Britain strikes deal with Rwanda over asylum seekers

    The UK will send asylum seekers to Rwanda to be processed there in a $150m trial

  7. South African floods leave many dead

    The storm that hit KwaZulu-Natal is said be the worst in more than sixty years

  8. South Africa’s president visits devastated flood-hit province

    President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared KwaZulu-Natal a disaster zone

  9. South Africa floods kill more than 250 say officials

    Rescue and recovery operations are underway in KwaZulu-Natal after days of heavy rain

  10. Deadly flooding and landslides in South Africa

    Floods and landslides have claimed over 40 lives in South Africa's Kwazulu-Natal province

  11. São Tomé president: 'The world has forgotten about the climate crisis'

    Carlos Vila Nova says six months on from COP 26, there has been little action on pledges

  12. Zambian campaigners urge BlackRock to ease debt repayments

    Groups say Zambia has had to cut crucial budgets as it tries to service external debt

  13. What France’s election could mean for Africa

    Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen have different approaches to the continent

  14. 'This is going to have catastrophic consequences'

    IGAD has warned of worsening drought in the Horn of Africa

  15. Somalia struggles with malnutrition

    The worst drought in 40 years is causing untold hardship in East Africa

  16. Nigerian Court resumed trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu

    Federal court strikes out 8 of the 15 count charges against separatist leader NnamdiKanu

  17. Polisario Front decries Spain's 'betrayal' over Western Sahara

    Spain is backing Morocco's plan for limited autonomy of Western Sahara

  18. Ethiopia repatriates more than one hundred children from Saudi Arabia

    Nearly 5,000 Ethiopian migrant workers have returned home in a repatriation campaign

  19. Kenyan Court rules for father's right to child custody

    The court says parental responsibility should follow the best interest of the child

  20. Nigerian Court orders enforcement of gender quota

    Nigeria's National Gender Policy says 35% of public offices should be reserved for women

  21. African Union representative told to leave Somalia

    Prime Minister Roble has given the AU representative 48 hours to leave the country

  22. Fresh fighting in the eastern DRC

    A battle is raging between government forces and M23 rebels in North Kivu province

  23. Thousands take to the streets in Sudan

    Thousands pour out on the streets of Sudan to protest military rule

  24. Blaise Campaore sentenced to life for complicity in the murder of Thomas Sankara

    Military court finds Blaise Campaore complicit in the murder of Thomas Sankara

  25. Up to 20 million people in East Africa lack enough water and food

    We reveal the impact that water scarcity is having on Kenya's largest informal settlement

  26. Ghana's President spells out regional priorities

    Nana Akufo Addo says ECOWAS won't tolerate 'unconstitutional' governments in West Africa

  27. Darfur war crimes trial begins at the ICC

    Suspected former militia chief faces trial 19 years after Darfur was ravaged by violence

  28. Humanitarian aid reaches people in Tigray

    Around 30,000 people will receive food aid this week, says World Food Programme

  29. South Sudan leaders sign army deal

    A highly anticipated deal over power-sharing in the army paves the way to stability

  30. Fuel shortage hits Kenya

    Long queues at filling stations are reported throughout the country

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