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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Sierra Leone says goodbye to iconic cotton tree

    The tree stood for hundreds of years in Freetown

  2. China denies hacking Kenyan state agencies

    The allegations were made in a Reuters news agency report

  3. IMF approves $3.5bn loan for Ivory Coast

    The country has been under financial strain

  4. Fighting continues in Sudan despite ceasefire

    Outbreaks of violence continue in Sudan despite a ceasefire

  5. Sudan fighting underway despite ceasefire

    Outbreaks of violence continue in Sudan, where a ceasefire is meant to be in place

  6. Libya election consensus announced

    Libya committee hopes to hold elections in early 2024

  7. Protests break out in Ethiopia’s Tigray

    People are demanding the withdrawal of foreign troops

  8. What’s behind South Africa’s power cuts?

    Eskom has warned of longer power cuts this winter

  9. Sudan’s ceasefire holding despite early breaches

    A new seven-day truce officially began at 21:45 local time

  10. Seven-day ceasefire to begin in Sudan

    It is supposed to come into effect at 9.45pm local time

  11. Medical supplies in Khartoum run low

    We hear from a doctor in Sudan’s capital

  12. South Sudan appeals for humanitarian aid

    Tens of thousands have entered the country after fleeing conflict in Sudan

  13. One million displaced by Sudan fighting

    Fighting has escalated in Nyala in Darfur

  14. Over 100 killed in attacks in Nigeria’s Plateau state

    Gunman have been invading villages across Plateau

  15. Fighting flares in Darfur

    The UNHCR has said more than a million people have been displaced

  16. IMF loan for Ghana approved

    IMF's executive board has approved a $3bn three-year loan programme for Ghana

  17. Ghana's IMF loan approved

    IMF has approved a $3bn three-year loan programme for the Government of Ghana

  18. IMF approves Ghana loan

    The IMF has approved a three-year loan programme for Ghana

  19. Fierce clashes continue in Sudan

    Fighting in Khartoum between the army and the RSF is underway despite peace talks

  20. Sudan conflict continues amid peace talks

    Clashes are continuing in Khartoum between the Sudanese army and the RSF

  21. Sudan clashes continue despite talks

    Clashes are underway in Khartoum despite ongoing peace talks in Saudi Arabia

  22. Clashes break out in Senegal over opposition trial

    Opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, is on trial accused of rape

  23. Namibia recognises same-sex marriages abroad

    Sodomy is still illegal in the country

  24. Darfur leaders hold emergency meeting

    More than 500 people are reported to have been killed in this region

  25. What might Turkey’s election mean for Africa?

    The presidential and parliamentary polls are taking place this month

  26. Close to one million displaced by Sudan conflict

    Most people are displaced within the country

  27. Ruto issues apology over starvation cult deaths

    The death toll has risen to over 200

  28. Sudan deal ‘doesn’t stop the fighting’

    A new agreement has been signed to protect civilians

  29. Mali army, foreign forces accused of killing 500 villagers

    The attack happened in March 2022 according to a UN report

  30. Sudan reaches agreement to protect civilians

    Talks took place in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia

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