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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Tanzania and Uganda agree huge pipeline deal

    The East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline will bring Ugandan oil to ports in Tanzania

  2. Somalia: President Farmajo’s term extended by two years

    Mogadishu’s police chief was sacked after trying to suspend parliament

  3. Somalia: Millions facing severe food shortages

    The NGO Save the Children says locust swarms and low rainfall are factors

  4. Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband, has died

    Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband, has died aged 99

  5. Ivory Coast: What next for the victims of post-electoral violence?

    The Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara says former President Gbagbo is welcome to return

  6. Mozambique: Regional leaders offer ‘technical assistance’

    Southern African leaders are holding urgent talks to discuss a response to the insurgency

  7. Southern African leaders hold talks on Mozambique insurgency

    Six regional leaders met in Maputo to discuss the deadly attacks in northern Mozambique

  8. Kenyans take to Twitter to express anger at IMF loans

    #StopLoaningKenya posts, criticising the government and IMF, are abuzz on the social site

  9. Ethiopia accused of ‘intransigence’ over Nile dam

    The latest round of talks on the dam between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan end in deadlock

  10. Sudan and Ethiopia 'trade accusations over Nile dam'

    Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia fail to agree over the Nile dam after days of talks

  11. Tanzania’s President charts a new course

    Reviews of Covid-19 response and foreign policy are announced, and media bans lifted

  12. Rwandan weddings shutdown over Covid-19

    At least three weddings were found to have breached coronavirus rules

  13. Sudan: West Darfur state of emergency declared

    The region has seen increased violence and killings since UN peacekeepers left

  14. Namibia: Meet one of Africa’s youngest MPs

    Less than a quarter of Africa’s 12,000 parliamentarians are women

  15. Nigeria: Gunmen attack prison, allowing inmates to escape

    Armed men attacked a prison in the city of Owerri, Imo State

  16. Mozambique: Army retakes Palma from militants

    Insurgents had overrun the town for several days

  17. Niger inaugurates new president after failed coup

    Mohamed Bazoum is sworn in as new president.

  18. Niger has peaceful transfer of power

    Mohamed Bazoum becomes the first elected leader to follow another since independence.

  19. Niger: Mohamed Bazoum sworn in as president.

    Niger has had its first democratic transfer of power as Mohamed Bazoum is sworn in

  20. Derek Chauvin trial brings racism back into focus

    Larry Madowo has been speaking to activists in Minneapolis in the United States

  21. Doctors in Nigeria begin indefinite strike

    The doctors' union wants outstanding salaries paid

  22. Liberia: President Weah imposes curfew in Maryland after riots

    Days of violent protests culminated in a 90-inmate prison break

  23. Former Ivorian president acquitted by the ICC

    Laurent Gbagbo acquitted by the ICC in The Hague

  24. The ICC upholds the acquittal of Laurent Gbagbo

    Laurent Gbagbo has been acquitted by the ICC in The Hague

  25. Laurent Gbagbo acquitted again

    Laurent Gbagbo has been acquitted by the ICC

  26. DR Congo: ICC upholds conviction of Bosco Ntaganda.

    The ICC upholds war crimes conviction against Congolese rebel leader, Bosco Ntaganda.

  27. Tanzania: Authorities say 45 people died in a stampede at Magufuli tribute

    The stampede occurred when thousands of citizens tried to get into into a stadium

  28. Mozambique: Palma town remains deserted following militant attacks

    Government say they are working hard to get things back to normal in the northern town

  29. Mozambique: Hundreds flee violent attacks in Palma

    Dozens killed after clashes between the government and Islamist insurgents.

  30. Mozambique: Dozens killed after militant assault on Palma

    Militants have been battling the Mozambican army around Palma for days

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