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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Why is it more expensive to send money to Africa?

    Why is it more expensive to send money to Africa as remittances than anywhere else?

  2. Senegal mourns the death of eight football fans

    Senegal mourns death of eight football fans by suspending all sporting events for a month

  3. Kenya bids goodbye to prominent military man

    Kenya lays to rest Maj-Gen Joseph Nkaissery, interior minister, ahead of elections

  4. What happened in the Bakassi Peninsula?

    Were 97 Nigerians killed by paramilitary police in the Bakassi peninsula in Cameroon?

  5. Death of a Diplomat

    The life and work of the renowned Kenyan diplomat and peace negotiator Bethuel Kiplagat

  6. A Town Transformed

    How a multi million dollar highway changed the fortunes of Moyale in northern Kenya

  7. 13/07/2017 GMT

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

  8. Disability Is Not Inability

    The blind Ethiopian woman who's taking Africa's disability issues to the world

  9. The Gambia Wages War on Malaria

    Prevalence of the malaria parasite in children under five has reduced

  10. Another Deadly Attack in Maiduguri

    Police say at least twelve people were killed and many others wounded

  11. The South African Artist Making Big Splashes

    Nelson Makamo, 35 years old, has sold to some famous names

  12. What Impact Is President Buhari's Absence Having?

    Nigerian acting head of state visits ailing president in London hospital

  13. Increasing Access to Global Family Planning

    More than 200m women in developing countries would like to avoid pregnancy

  14. Fighting HIV Stigma and Raising Awareness

    Brave young Southern Africans go public about their positive status

  15. Central African Republic Violence Continues

    Despite a peace deal, country descending into worst crisis and violence

  16. Air Strikes by Kenya against Al Shabaab fighters

    A response to the beheading of at least nine people in a village near the forest

  17. Why one of Congo's Best Known Writers Cannot go Back Home

    Alain Mabanckou has won prizes for humorous depictions of everyday life in Pointe Noire

  18. Kenya Boni Forest Airstrikes

    At least 9 people were beheaded by Al Shabaab raiders in a village near the forest

  19. 09/07/2017 GMT

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

  20. 08/07/2017 GMT

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

  21. Kenya court orders re-tendering of ballot printing

    The High Court orders the the printing of presidential ballot papers to be re-tendered

  22. Rwanda presidential candidates announced

    The electoral commission has released the final list of approved presidential candidates

  23. Ghana's first satellite released into orbit

    The satellite designed by Ghanaians is released from the International Space Station

  24. Focus on Africa

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

  25. Biafra 50th Anniversary

    More than a million people died during the conflict - mostly from hunger

  26. Big Jump in African Tourists

    There's also been a tremendous leap in intra-African travel

  27. Tanzanian Opposition Lawmaker in Police Custody

    Halima Mdee accused of insulting President John Magufuli

  28. Extreme Gardening to Help Tackle Malaria

    Study shows getting rid of certain flowers can help curb the mosquito population

  29. Tanzanian Opposition Member Detained

    Halima Mdee allegedly insulted President John Magufuli

  30. Focus on Africa

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

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