Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Zambia elections boycott
Kenneth Kaunda boycotts next months election in Zambia
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Your year - Africa in 2003
A special edition of the programme looking over the last 12 months
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Will South Africa's President Zuma resign or be pushed out?
South Africa's parliament postpones President's state of the nation speech
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Wednesday, 23rd November 2016
Human Rights Watch accuses South Sudanese warring factions of atrocities.
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Wednesday, 23rd March 2016.
A manhunt is underway in Belgium to capture third suspected attacker.
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Vera Chirwa freed
Vera Chirwa walks free after 10 years in jail
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Update On Cameroon Unrest
The opposition parties in Cameroon are pressing for a conference on the country's future
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Unrest in Togo
Togo's president reacts to Ghana warnings about political unrest
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Unrest In Cameroon
With military action against civilians in Cameroon, the show reports from the capital
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Unita returns to Luanda
Unita's dramatic return to Rwanda after 16 years
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UNITA Jonas Savimbi Interview
An interview with the leader of UNITA rebels, Jonas Savimbi.
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Tanzania Bars Unveiling of Rights Group 'Abuse' Report
Human Rights Watch says Tanzania domestic workers in Gulf states are subjected to 'abuse'
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Sudanese deportation
Britain prepares to deport a Sudanese man accused of being a terrorist
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South African sanctions
Has the battle to maintain South African sanctions been lost?
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South Africa recalls its ambassador to Israel following the killing of more than 50 Palestinians in Gaza
There have been violent protests there over the US opening its new embassy in Jerusalem
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Somali National Front
New conflict in Somalia - who are the Somali National Front?
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Situation in Somalia worsens
The situation in Somalia worsens
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Security in the Ogaden
Ethiopia's new rulers struggle with insecurity in the Ogaden
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SA Land Reform
South Africa land reform policies receive a mixed response
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Reform For Sierra Leone
A commission has recommended support for a return to multi-party democracy in Sierra Leone
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Opposition parties in Zimbabwe protest changes to elections
The government plans to take over purchase of biometric voter registration kits.
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OAU plans for peace in Sudan
Herman Cohen on intiatives to bring peace to Sudan
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Nigerian strike
Nigerian civil servants go in strike
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Nigerian Separatists Warn President Buhari Against Visit
Security increased for Buhari's trip to the stronghold of pro-Biafran separatists
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Nigerian presidential election
The Nigerian presidential election
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Nigeria's President Buhari Visits Pro-Biafra Heartland
The Nigerian leader ignores threats by secessionists to visit the restive region
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Multi-Partyism In Togo
How Togo's beleaguered President Eyadema is hastening multi-partyism
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Mauritian early election
A Mauritian government minister explains about why an early election has been called
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Malian Coup
Military coup in Mali, removing Moussa Traor茅 from power
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Madagascar's deadlock
Church and state meet to break Madagascar's political deadlock