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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Landmark law to protect women's rights in Sierra Leone

    Sierra Leone passes an historic law to improve women's rights

  2. 19/01/2023 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  3. Senegal opposition leader to face trial on rape charges

    Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko faces trial on rape charges, which he denies

  4. Tanzanian national killed in Ukraine

    He died fighting for Wagner, the Russian military outfit

  5. Nigeria elections: social media disinformation 鈥榳idespread鈥�

    Political parties are paying influencers to spread disinformation

  6. Congolese protest against regional troops

    They are accused of 鈥榠naction鈥� against M23 rebels

  7. Family bury murdered Kenyan LGBTQ activist

    Kenyan LGBTQ activist, Edwin Chiloba, was laid to rest at his family village

  8. Somali soldiers killed in al-Shabab attack

    An army commander was among those killed in al-Shabab attack on Somali military base

  9. Senior army commander killed in Somalia attack

    An army chief and several soldiers were killed in an al-Shabab attack on a military base

  10. Attacks on African Christians increase

    麻豆社 Monitoring has tracked a rise in Islamist attacks against Christians

  11. Ethiopia: Will peace lead to justice?

    The head of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission discusses transitional justice

  12. Have 600,000 people died in Ethiopia鈥檚 Tigray war?

    African Union mediator Olusegun Obasanjo made the estimate but other experts aren鈥檛 sure

  13. 13/01/2023 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  14. Who determines the 'power' of passports?

    The annual passport rankings are out, with 10 African countries in the top 100

  15. M23 say they will withdraw from parts of the DRC

    M23 rebels say they will withdraw from parts of the DRC

  16. Pregnant policewomen can now keep their jobs in Nigeria

    A judge in Nigeria rules that sacking policewomen for being pregnant goes against the law

  17. The Egyptian Pound takes a nosedive

    The Egyptian economy is in trouble as the currency plummets

  18. Somalia's president calls for fight against Al Shabaab

    President聽Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia urges his people to take up arms

  19. Liberian commander seeks to overturn war crimes verdict

    Alieu Kosiah was convicted on 22 counts by a court in Switzerland

  20. Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak

    It lasted four months and killed more than 50 people

  21. Tigray rebels give up their weapons

    Disarmament is one condition of November鈥檚 peace deal

  22. Malawi President orders that sign language be used at all official functions

    President Chakwera of Malawi orders that sign language be used at all official functions

  23. Nigeria鈥檚 elections body says insecurity could prevent polls

    Nigeria鈥檚 elections body says insecurity could prevent forthcoming polls

  24. Rwanda says it can no longer host DRC refugees

    Rwanda鈥檚 President Kagame says he can no longer host DRC refugees

  25. Police investigate assault on Zimbabwe opposition supporters

    A video has circulated on social media showing the alleged assault

  26. Passengers denied flights from Tigray

    Passengers told the 麻豆社 they were restricted from flying to Addis Ababa

  27. Gunmen abduct 32 people in Nigeria鈥檚 Edo state

    Among those taken were station staff and passengers waiting for a train

  28. What is Africa鈥檚 security outlook for 2023?

    We look at the some of the key security issues affecting parts of the continent

  29. Police investigate death of Kenyan LGBTQ activist

    Rights groups are linking the motive to his sexuality

  30. Somaliland troops withdraw from disputed town

    Their withdrawal comes after days of unrest

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