Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Wednesday, 1st June 2016
The alleged mastermind of the Garissa University attack in Kenya has been killed.
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Wednesday, 1st July 2015
A wave of deadly attacks in Egypt's Sinai peninsula claimed by Islamic State
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Wednesday, 19th October 2016
The ICC finds former Congolese vice-president Bemba guilty of evidence tampering
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Wednesday, 18th November 2015
Bombings in northern Nigeria, as a former National Security Adviser is accused of graft
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Wednesday, 18th May 2016
One of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria two years ago has been found.
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Wednesday, 17th June 2015
Concerns over people trafficked into the UK and forced into servitude and sexual abuse.
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Wednesday, 17th August 2016
South Sudan's new Vice President Taban Deng Gai addresses key issues in the country
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Wednesday, 17 February 2016
Uganda voters ready for key poll
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Wednesday, 16th November 2016
ICC urges African nations not to leave, Kenya postpones Dadaab closure.
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Wednesday, 16 September 2015
Amnesty International says Cameroon鈥檚 military and Boko Haram committed atrocities.
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Wednesday, 15th June 2016
Nigeria floats the naira to tackle its currency crisis.
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Wednesday, 15th July 2015
Burundi rivals continue talks; elderly demand rights & DRC star defies musical convention
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Wednesday, 14th September 2016
British MPs blast former PM David Cameron for the intervention in Libya 5 years ago
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Wednesday, 14th December 2016
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir asks forgiveness from his people.
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Wednesday, 13th May 2015
After weeks of turmoil in Burundi, this announcement from a senior army general a coup.
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Wednesday, 13th July 2016
A view from Africa on Theresa May's appointment as the UK's Prime Minister
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Wednesday, 13th January 2016
Ethiopia scraps plans to extend the boundaries of Addis Ababa after months of protests
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Wednesday, 13th January 2016
Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and more.
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Wednesday, 13th April 2016
A severe drought brings on serious food shortages in much of southern Africa.
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Wednesday, 12th of August 2015.
Two powerful South Sudanese rebel generals defect from Riek Machar's movement
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Wednesday, 12th October 2016.
Clashes in Nigeria's Katsina state as security forces try to stop banned Shia processions
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Wednesday, 11th May 2016
Renewed calls for a Nigerian detention centre for Boko Haram suspects to be shut down
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Wednesday, 11 November 2015
African and European leaders meet to discuss the migrant crisis.
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Wednesday, 10th June 2015
The biggest African trade bloc comes into being - but what's a free trade area for?
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Wednesday, 10th February 2016
Concerns for Sudanese civilians fleeing clashes between government troops and rebels.
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Wednesday, 10th August 2016
Ahead of tomorrow's elections Zambian civil society groups call for a free and fair vote
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Wednesday 9th September 2015
More reports of violence in Burundi- this time focused on military targets
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Wednesday 8th June
We remember the "Big Boss" - Nigeria's Stephen Keshi, who's died at the age of 54
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Wednesday 7th September
Gabon Justice minister speaks out on election row. Zimbabwe court overturns protest ban.
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Wednesday 29th June
300,000 jobs could be created if West Africa controlled its own fish stocks
