Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Dozens of Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali
Mali’s military government accused the troops of being mercenaries
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Dozens more African migrants drown near the coast of Yemen
More than a hundred and fifty African migrants forced to swim ashore.
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Dozens killed in twin Mali attacks
Twin attacks on an army base in Timbuktu and central Mali leave dozens of soldiers dead
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Dozens Killed In Nigeria's Benue and Taraba States
More than 80 people have been killed in violence between herders and settled farmers
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Dozens killed in DR Congo jailbreak
Attempted jail break from largest prison in DR Congo’s capital causes 129 deaths,
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Dozens killed in Chad gold mine landslide
More victims might still be trapped in the debris at the illegal mine
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Dozens killed in Algeria wildfires
More than 100 fires have been reported across 17 Algerian provinces
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Dozens arrested in South Africa over looting
Police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and stun grenades
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Donors pledge $1.8 billion to Sudan
Sudan's Finance Minister Ibrahim Elbadawi explains how the money will be distributed
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Does Somalia still need a UN mission?
In an unexpected move Somalia's government requests an end to U.N. political mission.
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Does an Ecowas court ruling on police brutality on protestors in Nigeria go far enough?
Ecowas court rules Nigeria violated rights during anti-police demonstrations.
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Does Africa need a rethink on tackling violent extremisim?
African leaders have called for review on fighting violent extremism on the continent
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Do Sahel countries still want French troops on their soil?
France President Macros calls for meeting with Sahel nations' leaders
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Djibouti launches a crackdown on migrants
Djibouti has launched a large-scale crackdown on undocumented migrants and refugees
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Did the 'tuna bond' scandal change Mozambique?
Mozambique's former finance minister found guilty in a two billion dollar scandal
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Did Shell ignore clean-up warnings in Nigeria?
Allegations that energy giant Shell ignored warnings about a clean-up operation.
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Diane Rwigara: Rwanda government critic acquitted
A court has acquitted Ms Rwigara and her mother of inciting insurrection and forgery
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Diabetes cases soar in South Africa
The number of South African adults with diabetes has soared to 4.5 million, says report
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Devastating wildfires in Algeria and Tunisia
Algeria battles to contain devastating forest fires that have spread to Tunisia
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Devastating impact of cocaine on Cape Verde
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Africa Eye: How some sailors were tricked into smuggling cocaine to Cape Verde
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Devastating fires and cataclysmic storms pummel parts of South Africa
Devastating fires and cataclysmic storms pummel parts of South Africa
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Detained Nigeria Shia leader to be freed to travel abroad for medical treatment
Supporters of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky have staged weeks of protests to demand his release
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Despair as Sudan ceasefire is broken
Sudan’s rival military factions fail to commit to a 24-hour humanitarian ceasefire
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Dengue fever infections cut by two thirds in new scientific trial
Dengue fever infections reduced by 77 percent after introducing bacteria in mosquitoes
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Demonstrations in Port Harcourt against femicide cases in Nigeria
Demonstrations in Port Harcourt after a number of women have been murdered
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Demands are made in Kenya for a thorough investigation into the mysterious murder of top election official, Chris Msando
Protesters demand a swift inquiry into the murder of a Kenya election commission official
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Delayed Somalia presidential election set for May
After several delays, Somalia’s parliamentarians will elect the next president on 15 May
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Debt forgiveness from China for 17 African countries
China scraps the debts for 17 African countries and pledges more support
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Deaths in the DRC after anti-MONUSCO protests
Protesters and peacekeepers killed in the DRC over the presence of UN forces
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Deaths in protests in Somaliland
At least three die in protests in Somaliland