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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Why is gender violence "widespread" in Namibia?

Why is gender violence "widespread" in Namibia?

Why is gender based violence at a pandemic level in Namibia. How can it be reduced?We meet Botswana's Bitcoin Lady who is educating people on cryptocurrencyAnd we meet the artist who has designed mor...

29 Huhti 202534min

BBC Investigation reveals who shot at Kenyan protestors

BBC Investigation reveals who shot at Kenyan protestors

In June last year, dozens of young Kenyans were killed and others wounded during days of anti -government demonstrations. The protestors wanted to occupy Kenya's parliament, to urge lawmakers not to p...

28 Huhti 202526min

Why did South Africa reverse a VAT increase?

Why did South Africa reverse a VAT increase?

South Africa's finance minister drops plan to increase value-added tax (VAT), in a major climbdown to prevent the collapse of the coalition government.10,000 illegal settlers reportedly removed from G...

25 Huhti 202533min

'Ethiopians are one shock away from catastrophe'

'Ethiopians are one shock away from catastrophe'

In a stark warning, the head of the UN's food aid agency in Ethiopia said millions in the country are "one shock away from falling into a catastrophe". Zlatan Milišić's statement came as he announced ...

24 Huhti 202529min

A cocktail of long jail terms for Tunisian opposition leaders

A cocktail of long jail terms for Tunisian opposition leaders

Why were Tunisian opposition figures jailed on terror and conspiracy charges ?Are new cybersecurity laws in Zambia really aimed at quashing political dissent ?And Pope Francis remembered by someone wh...

23 Huhti 202528min

Haiti: A growing challenge for Kenyan officers?

Haiti: A growing challenge for Kenyan officers?

Haiti is facing a ‘point of no return’, says the UN's special envoy to the country, María Isabel Salvador. She also said that Member States must increase support to Haiti’s security forces, particula...

22 Huhti 202527min

What was Pope Francis's relationship with Africa?

What was Pope Francis's relationship with Africa?

Pope Francis visited Africa multiple times and the continent has one of the fastest growing Catholic populations in the world. As tributes pour in after the announcement of his death, we hear from our...

21 Huhti 202529min

Humanitarians working in Sudan speak

Humanitarians working in Sudan speak

Sudan is facing the largest humanitarian crisis globally. As the country’s civil war enters its third year, the United Nations and Non-Governmental organisations say it civilians are continuing to pay...

18 Huhti 202537min

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