Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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CAR's president seeks to scrap term limits
A referendum will be held on 30 July
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Sudanese army pull out of ceasefire talks
The talks were being brokered by the US and Saudi Arabia
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Nigeria’s fuel subsidy removal sparks panic-buying
In Monday's inaugural address, Bola Tinubu said the subsidy was "gone".
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Has humanitarian aid reached Sudan?
A ceasefire has been extended between the warring factions
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South Africa paves way for Putin visit
They have granted diplomatic immunity to those attending the BRICS summit
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Uganda LGBTQ law “risks HIV/AIDS progress”
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed one of the world's toughest anti-LGBTQ laws
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Nigeria’s new president removes fuel subsidy
He made the announcement during his inaugural address
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Bola Tinubu sworn in as Nigeria's new president
He takes over from Muhammadu Buhari
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Rwanda genocide suspect in court
One of the Rwanda genocide's most wanted suspects appeared in court in Cape Town
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Al-Shabab fighters raid AU base
Al-Shabab carries out attack on AU base in Somalia
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Al-Shabab claims AU base attack
Al-Shabab have claimed they carried out an attack on an AU base in Somalia
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Sierra Leone says goodbye to iconic cotton tree
The tree stood for hundreds of years in Freetown
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China denies hacking Kenyan state agencies
The allegations were made in a Reuters news agency report
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IMF approves $3.5bn loan for Ivory Coast
The country has been under financial strain
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Fighting continues in Sudan despite ceasefire
Outbreaks of violence continue in Sudan despite a ceasefire
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Sudan fighting underway despite ceasefire
Outbreaks of violence continue in Sudan, where a ceasefire is meant to be in place
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Libya election consensus announced
Libya committee hopes to hold elections in early 2024
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Protests break out in Ethiopia’s Tigray
People are demanding the withdrawal of foreign troops
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What’s behind South Africa’s power cuts?
Eskom has warned of longer power cuts this winter
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Sudan’s ceasefire holding despite early breaches
A new seven-day truce officially began at 21:45 local time
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Seven-day ceasefire to begin in Sudan
It is supposed to come into effect at 9.45pm local time
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Medical supplies in Khartoum run low
We hear from a doctor in Sudan’s capital
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South Sudan appeals for humanitarian aid
Tens of thousands have entered the country after fleeing conflict in Sudan
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One million displaced by Sudan fighting
Fighting has escalated in Nyala in Darfur
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Over 100 killed in attacks in Nigeria’s Plateau state
Gunman have been invading villages across Plateau
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Fighting flares in Darfur
The UNHCR has said more than a million people have been displaced
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IMF loan for Ghana approved
IMF's executive board has approved a $3bn three-year loan programme for Ghana
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Ghana's IMF loan approved
IMF has approved a $3bn three-year loan programme for the Government of Ghana
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IMF approves Ghana loan
The IMF has approved a three-year loan programme for Ghana
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Fierce clashes continue in Sudan
Fighting in Khartoum between the army and the RSF is underway despite peace talks