Focus on Africa
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.
Latest Episode
Morocco's Gen Z protests rise and spread (02.10.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Ex-DRC president sentenced to death 01.10.2025
- AGOA: US-Africa trade deal set to expire 30.09.2025
- Why is Gen Z protesting in Madagascar? 29.09.2025
- Who is Malawi's old next President? 26.09.2025
- A landmark deal for HIV jab 25.09.2025
- The two African countries which don’t recognise Palestine 24.09.2025
- US deportees to sue Ghana's government 23.09.2025
- Togo: Ex Defence Minister arrested 22.09.2025
- Guinea: Why the constitutional referendum matters 19.09.2025
- UN accuses South Sudanese leaders of 'systematic looting' 18.09.2025
- Mali: Fuel tankers set ablaze 17.09.2025
- Are treason charges being weaponized in Africa? 16.09.2025
- Dubai: BBC investigates deaths of Ugandan women 15.09.2025
- Who is Uganda's Joseph Kony? 12.09.2025
- Steve Biko inquest reopens in South Africa 11.09.2025
- Africa's climate summit: what viable solutions? 10.09.2025
- Ethiopia opens huge dam despite outside opposition 09.09.2025
- DR Congo declares new Ebola outbreak 08.09.2025
- Is the jailing of a former Zambian minister a watershed moment? 05.09.2025
- Somali fighters in Kenya spark fears 04.09.2025
