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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Nigeria 'Rescue Me' app inundated with 'false' alerts

    Police say an app recently launched to report emergencies has received 10000+ fake calls

  2. South Africa President gives testimony in riots hearing

    Ramaphosa appears in front of the Human Rights Commission investigating July 2021 riots

  3. Angola government to stop paying doctors on strike

    Health workers have been striking to demand a substantial salary increase

  4. The African states that stand to gain from gas trade

    African countries like Algeria could benefit from compensating for Russia's gas supplies

  5. Tunisia's President dissolves parliament

    Tunisia's President Saïed dissolved the parliament he had previously suspended

  6. Kenya's Court blocks constitutional reforms

    The Supreme Court has struck down an initiative aimed at changing the constitution

  7. TPLF blame Ethiopian government for aid not reaching Tigray

    Both agreed a truce to allow aid in but now accuse each other of obstruction.

  8. Nigeria: Transport minister visits scene of Abuja-Kaduna train attack

    Rotimi Amaechi says he visited patients in the local hospital

  9. DR Congo: M23 Rebels deny shooting down UN helicopter

    DR Congo's army had blamed the rebels for the incident in which eight peacekeepers died.

  10. Three African writers awarded prestigious literary prize

    The Windham-Campbell Prize for literary achievement is awarded by Yale University

  11. At least 7 people die in Abuja-Kaduna train attack

    Gunmen attacked a busy train between Nigeria's capital, Abuja, and Kaduna city on Monday

  12. DR Congo joins the East Africa Community trade bloc

    The Democratic Republic of Congo is the seventh country to join EAC

  13. Chamisa's win cements new Zimbabwe opposition party

    Zimbabwe’s opposition party the Citizens Coalition for Change has won

  14. Nigerian comedian Ali Baba reacts to Will Smith slap

    Nigerian comedian Ali Baba talks about the Oscars incident

  15. South Sudan forces withdraw from VP Machar's home

    Relations have soured lately between Riek Machar and President Salva Kiir

  16. Plea for help to extinguish Mt Kenya wildfires

    The wildfires have been burning for two weeks

  17. Liberia wants mothers to breastfeed for six months

    Exclusive breastfeeding for babies under six months is still low in Liberia- UN

  18. Plea for help to extinguish Mt Kenya wildfires

    The wildfires have been burning for two weeks

  19. Ethiopia declares humanitarian truce in Tigray war

    Fighting between federal forces and Tigray began in November 2020

  20. Hotel and helicopters seized from ex-Zambian minister

    Mr Malanji served in the cabinet of former President Edgar Lungu

  21. Ethiopia declares humanitarian truce in Tigray war

    Fighting between federal forces and Tigray began in November 2020.

  22. South Sudan: Opposition party withdraws from peace body

    The Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition accuse rival forces of attacks

  23. Somalia: Eight killed in airport attack

    Suspected al-Shabab militants target the main airport in the capital, Mogadishu.

  24. Nigeria: Widows lose case against oil company Shell

    The women accused Shell of being jointly responsible for the deaths of their husbands

  25. Somalia: Severe water shortage across the country

    The country is experiencing its worst drought in a decade

  26. South Africa: Ride-hailing drivers strike over rising fuel prices

    Drivers for services such as Uber and Bolt call for regulations to protect them.

  27. Somalia: Worst drought in a decade

    Aid agencies warn country on brink of famine

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

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

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

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