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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Malawi orders foreigners into refugee camp

    Some of those told to move to Dzaleka have spent years in Malawi

  2. Uganda: LRA commander jailed

    Dominic Ongwen was sentenced to 25 years’ jail at the ICC

  3. Will blockchain revolutionise education in Ethiopia?

    Ethiopia’s Education Minister Getahun Mekuriya talks to Focus on Africa

  4. MSF warns of hunger in Madagascar

    The medical charity have set up mobile clinics in the south of the country

  5. Tanzania’s president stuns Kenyan parliament

    President Samia Suluhu Hassan is visiting her northern neighbour

  6. South Africans pay respects to Zulu queen

    Queen Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu's coffin was taken to the royal palace in KwaZulu-Natal

  7. DRC place violence hit provinces under military rule

    DRC president Felix Tshisekedi place violence hit Ituri and Kivu under military rule

  8. Parents of abducted Nigerian students demand rescue action

    The students were abducted from a college in Kaduna last month.

  9. Uganda passes sexual offences law

    The law criminalises sexual harassment, child prostitution and sexual exploitation

  10. Ebola: DRC declares the end of the latest outbreak

    Six people in total died during the outbreak in North Kivu province

  11. Reviewing a turbulent week in Somalia

    President Farmajo had tried to extend his term by 2 years before backing down

  12. Chad: Military council names transitional government

    Opposition figures have criticised it as a continuation of President Déby’s legacy

  13. 30/04/2021 GMT

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

  14. 30/04/2021 GMT

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

  15. 30/04/2021 GMT

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

  16. South Africa’s president testifies on state capture

    President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared at the Zondo Commission for a second day

  17. Chad: Fresh fighting in Kanem province

    The army is still fighting rebels following the death of President Idriss Deby

  18. Ethiopia: Clashes along Amhara-Tigray border

    Local authorities have been fighting gunmen aligned to the TPLF

  19. Malawi: Supreme Court rules that the death penalty is unconstitutional.

    Supreme Court outlaws death penalty and orders re-sentencing of convicts facing execution

  20. South Sudan: Conference examines concern over lack of oil sector transparency

    They will also look at accountability around the operations of the extractive industries.

  21. Somalia: President backs down over plans to extended his term

    President Farmaajo has backed down from his attempt to extend his tenure by two years.

  22. Identity and belonging in Uganda

    Hafsa Zayyan's debut novel has just been published

  23. African students stranded in India

    Fearful African students as India hits record COVID infections and deaths

  24. At least two dead in protests in Chad

    Live ammunition fired at demonstrators in Chad

  25. Militants kill dozens of Nigerian soldiers

    The soldiers were killed during an ambush in Borno State

  26. Tension in Somalia over presidential term extension

    The tension follows weekend clashes between rival groups over presidential term extension

  27. South Sudan faces famine threat due to conflict escalation.

    Thousands of South Sudanese face famine due to resurgent fighting

  28. States accused of ignoring migrant boat distress calls

    A boat carrying dozens of people to Europe capsized in international waters off Libya

  29. More than 100 migrants drown off Libyan coast

    A boat carrying dozens of people to Europe capsized in international waters off Libya

  30. Chad holds funeral for late president Idriss Déby

    The Chadian president was killed earlier this week in a clash with rebels

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