Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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South Sudan forces withdraw from VP Machar's home
South Sudan security forces had been deployed to surround Riek Machar's residence
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South Sudan army deal brings tentative hope
The agreement on the make-up of the military has been a key sticking point
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South Africans Guilty In ‘Coffin Assault’ Case
South Africans who forced man into coffin convicted of attempted murder
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South African Zozibini Tunzi wins Miss Universe 2019
More than 90 women from across the world took part in the pageant
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South African parliament fire suspect faces terrorism charge
South Africa state prosecutors have added a charge of terrorism against Zandile Mafe
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South African gold miners gain $400m lung disease payout
Mining companies have agreed a compensation deal for tens of thousands of miners
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South African elections: Early results suggest the governing ANC will hold on to power
There is however a reduced majority amid anger over corruption
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South African Airways grounded by strike
Employees walk out in protest over job and pay cuts
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South Africa’s state capture commission submits report
President Cyril Ramaphosa called it a defining moment
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South Africa’s President Ramaphosa survives vote on impeachment
Only 4 ANC members of parliament voted against him
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South Africa's Zuma recalls finance minister from international tour.
The order sparked speculation that there will be a cabinet reshuffle
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South Africa's youth struggling to find jobs
South Africa’s economy is facing 'a tipping point'. What will the impact be?
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South Africa's President Ramaphosa in a feisty exchange
He faced questions from members of the opposition in parliament over donations
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South Africa's parliament endorses a $1.60 an hour minimum wage
There is mixed reaction to South Africa’s landmark minimum wage bill
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South Africa's opposition party, Democratic Alliance in race controversy
Following the re-admission of former leader Helen Zille
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South Africa's opposition EFF call for a shutdown of the economy
South Africa's opposition Economic Freedom Fighters call for a shutdown of the economy
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South Africa's Jacob Zuma claims he received death threats
The former president says threats were also made against his children and lawyer
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South Africa's Finance Minister Promises Funds for Access to Sanitary Pads
South Africa's finance minister promises funds for sanitary pads; tech summit in Somalia
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South Africa's ex-President FW de Klerk dies at 85
He was head of state between September 1989 and May 1994
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South Africa's Cosatu calls for Zuma to resign
South Africa's most powerful trades union calls for President Zuma to step down
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South Africa's appeal court confirms President Zuma should face corruption charges
We hear from Raila Odinga and Nollywood actresses speak out about harassment
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South Africa's ANC party denies allegations of murders.
ANC party denies allegations of killing human rights activists in South Africa.
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South Africa: What next for President Zuma as he is recalled by the ANC?
He is expected to respond to the request on Wednesday
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South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE
Atul and Rajesh Gupta face fraud and money-laundering charges in South Africa.
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South Africa: Pressure grows on police to find tavern killers
At least 15 people were shot dead in a bar in the South African township of Soweto.
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South Africa: President Jacob Zuma finally speaks
He says he has done nothing wrong and sees no reason to stand down.
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South Africa: Hundreds of people displaced in latest flare up of xenophobic attacks
More than 100 Malawians have requested repatriation following xenophobic attacks
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South Africa: Cyril Ramaphosa makes state of the nation address
He urged South Africans to continue the "long walk" Nelson Mandela began
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South Africa: crime figures released by police show a rise
Sexual offences and murder rates have risen significantly
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South Africa, Rwanda and Afrobeats in 2024
2024 marks 30 years since the Rwandan genocide and historic polls in South Africa