Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Demands are made in Kenya for a thorough investigation into the mysterious murder of top election official, Chris Msando
Protesters demand a swift inquiry into the murder of a Kenya election commission official
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Delayed Somalia presidential election set for May
After several delays, Somalia鈥檚 parliamentarians will elect the next president on 15 May
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Debt forgiveness from China for 17 African countries
China scraps the debts for 17 African countries and pledges more support
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Deaths in the DRC after anti-MONUSCO protests
Protesters and peacekeepers killed in the DRC over the presence of UN forces
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Deaths in protests in Somaliland
At least three die in protests in Somaliland
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Deadly Protests In Zimbabwe Over Elections
Demonstrators protest what they call fraudulent elections.
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Deadly Mosque Attack in Egypt
Militants kill more than 235 people in a Sufi mosque in Sinai
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Deadly Ethnic Clashes in Ethiopia
More than 20 killed in clashes between Oromo and Somali communities in Ethiopia
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Deadly attack in the Central African Republic
16 people dead and dozens injured in attack on a church in the Central African Republic.
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Data leak reveals public money looting in DR Congo
Millions in public funds reportedly funnelled through bank accounts of Kabila's allies
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Dapchi: Parents in Nigeria await news of their kidnapped daughters
Over a hundred still missing after they were kidnapped from school in the north-east
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Damning report raises tough questions for SA's leader
Cyril Ramaphosa's future as South Africa's president seems in doubt after damning report
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Dam water floods in Ghana
Thousands displaced following the worst flooding in years, in Ghana
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Dam Burst in Kenya Kills Tens
Hundreds homeless in Nakuru where dam bursts; a shortage of HIV medication in Liberia
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Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected as ANC leader
South Africa's embattled president is elected again to lead the governing ANC
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Cyril Ramaphosa on Corruption in South Africa
The new ANC leader on allegations of corruption against his predecessor President Zuma
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Cyclone Kenneth: Easy on Tanzania but harder on parts of Mozambique
Officials are assessing the damage in northern Mozambique
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Cyclone Idai: 'Sense of unity' at Mozambican aid centre
Aid agencies say reaching those in need is a challenge
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Cyclone Idai continues to devastate across southern Africa
It's feared that up to 1000 people may have been killed in Mozambique alone
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Cyclone Freddy makes landfall in Madagascar
The cyclone has damaged buildings and caused power cuts and flooding in Madagascar
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Cyclone Freddy kills dozens in Malawi
The government in Lilongwe has declared a state of emergency
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Curfew imposed in Nigeria鈥檚 Zamfara state
The curfew was imposed in Jangebe after reunion for abducted girls turned violent
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Curfew after inmates escape in Liberia jailbreak
In Liberia鈥檚 Maryland County, at least 90 prisoners escaped during protests in the city
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Covid: South African hospitals under pressure
South African hospitals are overwhelmed as Covid-19 cases soar
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Covid: South Africa new cases double in 24 hours as Omicron spreads
South Africa's president urges everyone to get vaccinated
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Covid: South Africa makes its own version of Moderna vaccine
Africa currently has the lowest uptake of Covid vaccines in the world
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Covid-19: South African scientists have detected a new variant
The new C1.2 variant has been found in all of South Africa鈥檚 nine provinces
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Covid-19 in Tanzania: Zanzibar begins vaccination rollout
Health workers to take the jab first, with plans for extending the vaccination campaign
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Covid Vaccines: South Africa "bullied" into paying more
Was South Africa bullied into paying more for Covid vaccines during the pandemic?
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COVID Indian variant in Uganda: What we know so far
A new COVID variant first discovered in India was detected in Uganda yesterday
