Focus on Africa

A podcast by BBC World Service

634 Episodes

  1. Is democracy working in Nigeria?

    Published: 6/14/2024
  2. What happens when and if el-Fasher falls to rebel forces?

    Published: 6/13/2024
  3. Why are many facing prison over debt in Tunisia?

    Published: 6/12/2024
  4. Why are two million children in northern Nigeria suffering from severe malnutrition?

    Published: 6/11/2024
  5. How does a seat at UN Security Council benefit Somalia?

    Published: 6/10/2024
  6. One year anniversary of the Focus on Africa Podcast

    Published: 6/7/2024
  7. Njambi Koikai:Death of Kenyan endometriosis campaigner sheds light on painful condition.

    Published: 6/6/2024
  8. What is Russia's Foreign Minister doing back in Africa?

    Published: 6/5/2024
  9. How will Africa benefit from its relationship with South Korea?

    Published: 6/4/2024
  10. South Africa elections: The ANC loses its majority. What happens next?

    Published: 6/3/2024
  11. Will US sanctions on Ugandan officials also damage the country?

    Published: 5/31/2024
  12. Nigeria: One year into President Tinubu’s term in office, how has he fared?

    Published: 5/30/2024
  13. Will Burkina Faso ever become democratic?

    Published: 5/29/2024
  14. What's behind the rise in violent crime in Kenya?

    Published: 5/28/2024
  15. What does Kenya’s non-NATO ally status mean?

    Published: 5/27/2024
  16. Is there a growing risk of genocide in El-Fasher?

    Published: 5/24/2024
  17. How can genetically engineered mosquitoes stop malaria?

    Published: 5/23/2024
  18. How are EU funds enabling abuses against migrants in North Africa?

    Published: 5/22/2024
  19. Is Kenya still on course to deploy police officers to Haiti?

    Published: 5/21/2024
  20. Who are the men behind an attempted coup in DR Congo ?

    Published: 5/20/2024

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Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.