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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Militia leader killed in Nigeria

    Security forces appear to have stepped up their attacks on suspected gangs

  2. Worries over the use of phosphorus by the British Army in Kenya

    Concerns over the use by the British Army of phosphorus in its training exercises

  3. People in Tigray in need of humanitarian aid

    People in Tigray still wait for humanitarian relief despite the signing of a. peace deal

  4. Beefed-up forces to fight DRC rebels

    Kenyan troops sent as part of regional force to combat rebels in eastern DRC

  5. Zambia demands answers over student’s death in Russia

    A Zambian student has died fighting for Russia in Ukraine

  6. Building collapses in Kenya’s capital

    Search and rescue operations are underway for those trapped

  7. Fighting intensifies in DRC amid peace talks

    M23 rebels are nearing the eastern city of Goma

  8. Somalia drought: The view from Baidoa

    A special report on the devastating drought situation in the central city of Baidoa

  9. Floods displace over 1 million in South Sudan

    We have a report from Upper Nile State

  10. Somaliland protests over president’s term

    The leader of the self-declared republic has refused to step down

  11. Liberians frustrated with delayed census

    The process has been postponed several times already

  12. Malawian president: wealthy countries owe climate finance

    President Lazarus Chakwera said Africa needs finance for the continent’s green transition

  13. Pakistan seeks answers over journalist killed in Kenya

    Pakistani authorities claim Arshad Sharif was tortured before being shot dead

  14. Calls intensify for release of Egyptian human rights activist Alaa Abdel Fattah

    Pressure mounts on UK Prime Minister to secure the release of activist Alaa Abdel Fattah

  15. COP27 climate activists accuse lobbyists of betraying nations affected by climate change

    COP 27 climate change activists decry number of lobbyists attending conference in Egypt.

  16. Climate change activists accuse lobbyists of sabotage

    Climate change activists accuse lobbyists of deliberately impeding solutions

  17. SA’s teenage Tavern deaths: Families call for more investigations

    Official reports say the 21 teenagers who died at a South African tavern were suffocated

  18. France calls time on anti-jihadist Operation Barkhane in Sahel

    President Macron says the eight-year military operation in the Sahel will officially end

  19. French president ends France’s anti-jihadist mission in Africa

    President Macron says the eight-year military operation in the Sahel will officially end

  20. Malawi overwhelmed with refugees from DRC

    Agencies say people are living under poor conditions in Malawi’s Dzaleka camp

  21. Uganda to close schools early over Ebola fears

    Eight pupils have died from the virus

  22. Namibian president: COP27 a ‘talk shop’

    The world biggest climate conference is currently underway in Egypt

  23. Kenya publishes China-funded railway details

    The details of the funding had been kept private

  24. 19 killed in Tanzania plane crash

    The aircraft came down in Lake Victoria

  25. COP27 begins in Egypt

    UN head says world on course for ‘climate hell’

  26. Kenya's wildlife decimated by drought

    Kenya’s ministry of tourism and wildlife says thousands of wild animals lost

  27. DRC President instructs army to recruit more young people

    DRC President Tshisekedi instructs the army to recruit young people for battle

  28. DRC President calls for vigilance groups

    DRC President Tshisekedi calls for vigilance as tensions rise with neighbouring Rwanda

  29. Nigeria Katsina State forces deployed to free kidnapped workers

    More than twenty workers are believed to have been kidnapped from a farm in Katsina State

  30. Ethiopia: Tigray forces agree to disarm

    TPLF has accepted to disarm as part of a ceasefire agreement signed with federal forces

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