
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
DRC M23 miss peace deal deadline (19.08.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Can South Africa's national dialogue help solve its problems? 18.08.2025
- Nigeria negotiates $346m arms deal with US 15.08.2025
- The Gambia: Why was a baby girl cut? 14.08.2025
- Sudan's conflict: The impact on children 13.08.2025
- Mali: Another alleged attempted coup 12.08.2025
- Activists block foreigners from South African hospitals 11.08.2025
- How safe are Zambians at site of toxic spill? 08.08.2025
- Deadly clash at Uganda- South Sudan border 07.08.2025
- Rwanda agrees migrant deal with the US 06.08.2025
- Ghana: resurgence of violence in Bawku 05.08.2025
- The women luring girls into sex trade in Kenya 04.08.2025
- DR Congo's football deal with FC Barcelona 01.08.2025
- What is fuelling Angola's fuel protests? 31.07.2025
- Nigeria: Why kidnappers killed 35 hostages despite paid ransoms 30.07.2025
- Who is behind a church attack in DR Congo? 29.07.2025
- Somalia: The “hole” at the heart of a seized arms ship 28.07.2025
- Who are the CAR commanders jailed for war crimes? 25.07.2025
- Ghana’s special clinic for cleft lip patients 24.07.2025
- How has Goma changed under M23 fighters? 23.07.2025
- Can solar power fix South Africa's electricity problems? 22.07.2025