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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Victory for Nigeria's president at supreme court

Victory for Nigeria's president at supreme court

Bola Tinubu was sworn in as Nigeria's president in May this year, after winning the country's most competitive election since the end of military rule in 1999. Defeated candidates Atiku Abubakar and P...

27 Loka 202333min

Is Niger being treated unfairly?

Is Niger being treated unfairly?

It's three months since the coup in Niger, when Mohamed Bazoum was forced from office. Sanctions have been imposed by ECOWAS and the AU. In an interview with the BBC, the prime minister of Niger’s r...

26 Loka 202332min

Zimbabwe faces another major cholera outbreak

Zimbabwe faces another major cholera outbreak

Zimbabweans are facing another major cholera outbreak. Just over a hundred people have died with around five thousand infected. We look at the many challenges faced by the country as it tries to dea...

25 Loka 202326min

UAE firm to manage Tanzania’s main port

UAE firm to manage Tanzania’s main port

UAE firm DP World has signed a deal with Tanzania to manage two thirds of Dar-es-Salaam port for the next 30 years. The issue has provoked protests in Tanzania. The UAE is the fourth-largest investor ...

24 Loka 202330min

Sierra Leone opposition ends parliament boycott

Sierra Leone opposition ends parliament boycott

Sierra Leone’s APC opposition party has ended its boycott of parliament. The action had begun after June's presidential election, which the party decried as fraudulent. The All People’s Congress has n...

23 Loka 202323min

Has Africa gained from China's infrastructure plans?

Has Africa gained from China's infrastructure plans?

As China marks the tenth anniversary of its Belt and Road initiative in Beijing, we look at benefits for African countries. What are the continent's losses and gains from working with China?Also Ethi...

20 Loka 202330min

Why did Mozambique's opposition call for protests?

Why did Mozambique's opposition call for protests?

Mozambique's opposition staged demonstrations nationwide to denounce fraud in local elections. The vote is seen as an indicator of what to expect in next year’s presidential election in the country th...

19 Loka 202329min

Dam water floods in Ghana

Dam water floods in Ghana

Thousands of people in Ghana's Volta region have been displaced following spillage of excess water from some of the major dams amid heavy rains. It's the worst floods the region has seen in years. A...

18 Loka 202328min

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