Focus on Africa

A podcast by BBC World Service

370 Episodes

  1. Reaction to Senegal's TikTok ban

    Published: 8/4/2023
  2. Kenya: Privacy concerns over eyeball scanning

    Published: 8/3/2023
  3. How Niger’s coup affects the Sahel

    Published: 8/2/2023
  4. Mauritius makes progress against smoking

    Published: 8/1/2023
  5. ECOWAS threatens action over Niger coup

    Published: 7/31/2023
  6. Why Nigerian doctors are on strike

    Published: 7/28/2023
  7. Niger the latest coup in West Africa

    Published: 7/27/2023
  8. Devastating wildfires in Algeria and Tunisia

    Published: 7/26/2023
  9. Tax evasion costing African countries billions

    Published: 7/25/2023
  10. Situation in Sudan 100 days since fight started

    Published: 7/24/2023
  11. Football: FIFA Women's World Cup underway

    Published: 7/21/2023
  12. Gender: A long journey to equality

    Published: 7/20/2023
  13. Schools in Kenya close over cost-of-living demonstrations

    Published: 7/19/2023
  14. Twitter’s Ghanaian staff without severance pay

    Published: 7/18/2023
  15. Call for investigation into Darfur atrocities

    Published: 7/17/2023
  16. Opposition boycotts new Sierra Leone parliament

    Published: 7/14/2023
  17. Is banning protests in Kenya unconstitutional?

    Published: 7/13/2023
  18. Iran's president begins Africa tour

    Published: 7/12/2023
  19. Senegal: What's driving migrants to leave?

    Published: 7/11/2023
  20. AU troops to leave Somalia by December

    Published: 7/10/2023

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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.