Focus on Africa
Two essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the news from Africa. Hosted by Nkechi Ogbonna. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.
Episodes (922 available)
Tanzania report says more than 500 people dead in election violence but who is to blame?
23 mins
Paternity testing is becoming increasingly common across Africa
23 mins
Gen Z arrests fuel fears about Madagascar's military regime that took power in 2025
23 mins
Nigeria and Morocco plan to sign a $25 billion gas pipeline deal this year
23 mins
The first set of US deportees arrive in DR Congo, triggering debate and questions
23 mins
BBC investigates nearly 100 cases of children fathered by British soldiers in Kenya
23 mins
Doctors from several African countries have said rates of ADHD and autism are rising.
23 mins
Fuel prices rise due to the global energy crisis. Could electric vehicles provide relief?
23 mins
Sudan war marks 3 years as Berlin hosts conference to revive peace talks and raise aid
23 mins
BBC hears how Charmain Spiers married to a Ghanaian-born preacher died in Ghana in 2015
23 mins
