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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What UK PM's resignation means for Africans

What UK PM's resignation means for Africans

The UK's Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister and Labour leader after weeks of mounting pressure over political missteps, a slowing economy and falling support for the governing party. We exami...

22 Juni 22min

Why I froze my eggs

Why I froze my eggs

She had set herself a deadline: if she reached 30 without finding a partner, she would freeze her eggs. Her name is Amarachi Amusi, a Nigerian influencer and entrepreneur. She is among a growing numbe...

19 Juni 22min

DRC Ebola: stories from the frontline

DRC Ebola: stories from the frontline

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where the Ebola outbreak continues to challenge communities, there is still reason for hope. Despite fear, violence and mistrust, many patients are surviving a...

18 Juni 22min

Russia's security influence in the Central African Republic

Russia's security influence in the Central African Republic

Russia’s security presence in Africa may be entering a new chapter, with the Central African Republic at the heart of the story. Reports suggest Moscow is looking to replace private military operative...

17 Juni 22min

Cape Verde's historic World Cup debut

Cape Verde's historic World Cup debut

Cape Verde's national football team, Blue Sharks, stunned 2010 champions Spain at their first ever World Cup match. From the stadium in Atlanta, to the streets of the archipelago's capital Praia, we h...

16 Juni 22min

World Cup: How hate-watching reflects social tensions

World Cup: How hate-watching reflects social tensions

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues across the United States, Canada and Mexico, we look at the rise of hate-watching across parts of the continent. The trend was especially visible when Mexico faced...

15 Juni 22min

Is the internet dividing men and women?

Is the internet dividing men and women?

You may have heard of the manosphere - but what about the femosphere? It's a growing online community of female influencers encouraging women to give up on gender equality, approach relationships stra...

12 Juni 22min

Africa's World Cup dream: controversy and opportunity

Africa's World Cup dream: controversy and opportunity

Africa's football spirit meets the 2026 World Cup buzz, controversy, and opportunities. The tournament is a landmark moment for African football, coming four years after Morocco became the first Afric...

11 Juni 22min

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