Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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The late TB Joshua accused of widespread abuse and torture
The ´óÏó´«Ã½ has uncovered evidence of widespread abuse by the late televangelist TB Joshua
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The International Monetary Fund approves Ghana loan.
The IMF's executive board has approved a $3bn three-year loan programme for Ghana.
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The International Criminal Court orders the release of former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo
On condition he must be accepted by a country willing to return him to ICC
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The impact of Niger’s closed airspace
After the ruling military junta closed Niger’s airspace, we look at the potential fallout
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The impact of experimental Ebola treatments in the DRC
The ´óÏó´«Ã½'s Anne Soy completes a series of special reports
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The harsh conditions facing Sudanese refugees in Egypt
Amnesty International says Egypt is deporting fleeing refugees from Sudan.
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The gangs terrorising Mogadishu
We focus on Ciyaal Weero, the Mogadishu gangs terrorising people in Somalia's capital
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The Gambia's electoral commission chief goes into hiding
Third radio station shut down, as speculation rises over whereabouts of electoral chief.
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The Gambia's election ruling postponed
The Gambia's Supreme Court said it will not consider Jammeh's petition before May.
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The Gambia: Personal testimonies on female genital mutilation
Gambian parliament is considering a bill to reverse a ban on female genital mutilation
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The Gambia says ex-president Jammeh stole hundreds of millions of dollars from state
The government claims he and his associates stole during his 22-years in office
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The Future of News
How will the changing global media landscape affect the future of news?
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The first ever Russia-Africa summit begins
President Vladimir Putin hosts dozens of African leaders in a bid to strengthen ties
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The EU agrees a plan to try and stop migrants reaching Europe via Libya
European Union leaders agree plan to stop migrants crossing Mediterranean Sea via Libya.
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The economic cost of the war in Ukraine
Disruption to Russian trade with African countries has left some particularly hard hit
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The death of Rebecca Cheptegei
Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after being doused in petrol and set on fire
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The COP26 climate change summit has started in the Scottish city of Glasgow.
What can Africa really achieve at the COP26 climate change summit?
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The Challenges Of Botswana’s New President
The country is one of Africa's best performing economies, but unemployment is still high.
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The campaign for free medical examinations for rape survivors
Ghanaian actress Ama K. Abebrese is lobbying the government
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The bitter side of vanilla trade
In Madagascar, people caught stealing vanilla pods face tough prison sentences
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The AU's special envoy Olusegun Obasanjo holds talks in Ethiopia
The former Nigerian president has met with Tigray officials as he tries to broker peace
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The AU Summit Deliberates Corruption
Plus how to fight extremism, peace and security and migration.
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The Arab-Israeli conflict: Africa's reaction
The recent developments in the Arab-Israeli conflict. How is Africa reacting?
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The ANC in South Africa has a new leader
The ANC in South Africa has a new leader and outrage in Ghana over a sexual assault
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The African Union suspends Mali and threatens sanctions
In a statement, the AU called for a return to civilian government in Mali
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The African Union pledges focus on refugees and IDPs
AU ends Summit in Addis Ababa focusing on refugees and Egypt's president is new chair.
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The African response to the invasion of Ukraine
Governments across the continent have been speaking out
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The abduction of children in South Sudan
Why are over one thousand children still missing in Pibor, South Sudan?
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The ‘outsiders’ facing hostility in Kenya refugee camps
Kenya’s order for refugee camps to close raises greater fears among LGBT refugees
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Tensions Rise In Cameroon As Authorities Crackdown On Anglophone Communities
English-speaking regions of Cameroon face clampdown as military is deployed.