Focus on Africa

Focus on Africa

Two 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 Nkechi Ogbonna. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.

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Chad: A rise in intercommunal violence

Chad: A rise in intercommunal violence

A new bout of intercommunal violence in Chad, has left more than 40 people dead, according to the Chadian Government. This includes women and children. What's behind the recent rise in violence?Also, ...

25 Kesä 202534min

Jihadists strike military base in Niger

Jihadists strike military base in Niger

More than 200 gunmen on motorbikes recently attacked a Niger army base leaving at least 34 soldiers dead. Meanwhile dozens of civilians were reportedly killed in another attack in the region. Why is w...

24 Kesä 202534min

Inside Cape Town's gang wars

Inside Cape Town's gang wars

The South African city of Cape Town is one of the wealthiest cities in Africa, but it's also one of the most unequal. The city has now become the country's gang capital with more than a hundred gangs ...

23 Kesä 202528min

How different will the Rwanda-DRC peace deal be?

How different will the Rwanda-DRC peace deal be?

There is a glimmer of hope that three decades of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo could end after the government agreed a draft peace deal with Rwanda, a country accused of funding the M23...

20 Kesä 202528min

Nigeria: What's behind Benue state attacks?

Nigeria: What's behind Benue state attacks?

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered security agencies to bring an end to the wave of killings in Benue state. It's believed that more than 200 people were killed in attacks across various com...

19 Kesä 202538min

How Cameroon's Anglophone Crisis affects education

How Cameroon's Anglophone Crisis affects education

The Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon is severely impacting education. With widespread school closures and displacement of teachers and students. Over 200,000 students are reportedly out of school.Is Chin...

18 Kesä 202528min

Why did funeral plans for Zambia's ex-president Lungu cause a row?

Why did funeral plans for Zambia's ex-president Lungu cause a row?

Zambia's former president, Edgar Lungu, reportedly left instructions that his political rival and current president Hakainde Hichilema "should not come anywhere near his body". Edgar Lungu died on th...

17 Kesä 202538min

South Africa’s township parents 'forced' to seek former white-only schools

South Africa’s township parents 'forced' to seek former white-only schools

Poor resources, fears of crime and gang violence in townships on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa force some parents to send children on long daily commutes to former white-only schools.  Nige...

16 Kesä 202529min

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