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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. A Tense DRC Awaits Elections Result

    DR Congo is on tenterhooks awaiting the elections results

  2. A TB treatment breakthrough?

    Could a new treatment stop thousands of TB deaths every year?

  3. A Tanzanian ferry capsizes on Lake Victoria

    Up to 500 passengers were said to be on board.

  4. A shorter term in office for Liberia's President?

    Liberians vote in a referendum aimed at shortening presidential term durations

  5. A sex trafficking ring in Sierra Leone

    Six Sierra Leonean girls have been rescued from a sex trafficking ring.

  6. A prison riot in Sierra Leone after an inmate tests positive for Covid-19

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  7. A personal objection to the Rwanda asylum plan

    A personal objection against the UK government's plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

  8. A Peace Deal For South Sudan

    The two men at the centre of South Sudan's troubles agree to a ceasefire

  9. A New President For Sierra Leone

    Julius Maada Bio of the SLPP party is elected president with a narrow majority.

  10. A new hope against Malaria?

    Malawi is the first country to trial a new anti-Malaria vaccine on a large scale

  11. A New Chapter For Eritrea and Djibouti?

    After years of tension Eritrea and Djibouti are speaking peace to each other

  12. A multi-million dollar pledge for Ethiopia's humanitarian crisis. Will it be enough?

    A pledge of over six hundred million US dollars for Ethiopia's humanitarian crisis

  13. A Million People Displaced By Violence In DRC

    Most internally displaced persons in DR Congo moved due to increasing violence.

  14. A military coup in Sudan

    Coup leaders dissolve the Sovereign Council and impose a state of emergency.

  15. A major attack on ATMIS forces in Somalia

    Al Shabab claim responsibility for an attack on ATMIS forces in Somalia

  16. A long road to rehabilitation for 82 Chibok girls released on Sunday.

    Their families ask why Nigeria's government has yet to allow them to see their daughters

  17. A landmark deal for Libya. How will it work?

    Armed groups have agreed to leave Libya's capital, Tripoli

  18. A Kenyan MP demands the removal of the chief justice

    A Kenyan MP demands the removal of the chief justice and musicians fight for their money.

  19. A Jihadi group in Mali claims responsibility for Friday's attack in Burkina Faso

    A Jihadi group in Mali claims responsibility for attack in Burkina Faso

  20. A former warlord associated with crimes against humanity in Liberia arrested in Paris

    Kunti K is said to have commanded a militia fighting Charles Taylor's insurgency

  21. A Dutch timber trader is convicted of complicity in Liberian war crimes

    Guus Kouwenhoven is jailed for 19 years over illegal weapon deals in Liberia.

  22. A damning report on Tunisia's police response during attack

    A damning verdict on the response by Tunisia's police to the attack that killed 38

  23. A court in Angola orders the seizure of assets and bank accounts belonging to Isabel Dos Santos

    She's the daughter of the ex-president and often described as Africa's richest woman

  24. 55 African airlines banned from Europe

    55 African airlines have been deemed too unsafe to fly in Europe's airspace

  25. 50,000 civilians to help Burkina Faso fight Islamist militants

    Burkina Faso embarks on a massive recruitment of civilians in the fight against militants

  26. 49 people killed in deadly attack on two mosques in New Zealand

    At least twenty were wounded in the shootings in Christchurch.

  27. 400 people stranded off Malta

    Fears grow over the fate of hundreds of migrants stranded on a vessel destined for Europe

  28. 3rd anniversary of Chibok abductions

    Calls to help Chibok schoolgirls now facing stigmatisation despite escaping Boko Haram

  29. 30 years since Liberia's civil war

    Over a quarter of a million people lost their lives

  30. 22 Kenyans rescued from trafficking in Laos

    Kenya says it has rescued its citizens and two others from human traffickers in Laos

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