Focus on Africa

A podcast by BBC World Service

370 Episodes

  1. Was there an attempted coup in Sierra Leone?

    Published: 11/27/2023
  2. Why is Abyei contested by Sudan and South Sudan?

    Published: 11/24/2023
  3. Why did Ethiopia rebel talks end in deadlock?

    Published: 11/23/2023
  4. What is President Weah's legacy in Liberia?

    Published: 11/22/2023
  5. Why no plastic pollution deal was reached

    Published: 11/21/2023
  6. Can African- led negotiations achieve peace for Sudan?

    Published: 11/20/2023
  7. What reparations does Africa want?

    Published: 11/17/2023
  8. Is Zimbabwe's political opposition in disarray?

    Published: 11/16/2023
  9. Madagascar braces for controversial election

    Published: 11/15/2023
  10. Why are Nigeria's labour unions striking again?

    Published: 11/14/2023
  11. Why is East Africa being devastated by floods?

    Published: 11/13/2023
  12. Liberia's runoff election: What to expect?

    Published: 11/10/2023
  13. Sudan: What is happening in West Dafur?

    Published: 11/9/2023
  14. Amhara: What's going on?

    Published: 11/8/2023
  15. Is Africa contributing to AI development

    Published: 11/7/2023
  16. Somalia: Thousands trapped in severe flooding

    Published: 11/6/2023
  17. Global concern over the spread of dengue fever

    Published: 11/3/2023
  18. DR Congo conflict: How children are impacted

    Published: 11/2/2023
  19. Facebook accused of stoking Ethiopia's conflict

    Published: 11/1/2023
  20. Kenya's plan for universal healthcare

    Published: 10/31/2023

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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.