Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Burkina Faso suspended from Ecowas - sources
The people are slowly coming to terms with military government in Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso shooting kills 38 people
Unidentified gunmen attacked a mining company convoy Semafo
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Burkina Faso military says it has seized power
The army cited the worsening security situation as reason for overthrowing the president
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Burkina Faso leader calls for calm after mutiny
Shots are heard in Burkina Faso's capital city amid reports of an attempted mutiny
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Burkina Faso declares two days of mourning
After 36 civilians were killed by militants
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Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast's rocky relationship
What's going on between between Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast?
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Burkina Faso ambush kills 47 people
Forty-seven soldiers and civilians were killed in an ambush by Islamist insurgents
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Building Collapses in Kenyan Capital
Several people have been reported as missing after the structure collapsed on Monday
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British government cuts aid for the fight against Boko Haram
Less aid for Nigeria in the fight against Boko Haram
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Britain to return Ethiopian emperor's hair
Emperor Tewodros II, had his hair cut off during the British invasion of Ethiopia in 1868
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Botswana's last day of campaigning
We hear more in the lead up to Botswana’s presidential elections
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Botswana's health minister on their ground-breaking scheme to prevent blindness
Parents in Botswana will start receiving letters about eye tests and screening
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Botswana scraps laws criminalising gay sex
The High Court has ruled in favour of decriminalising same sex relationships
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Botswana discusses re-opening of ivory trade
Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe ask to re-open the ivory trade
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Both sides in Ethiopia conflict accused of crimes on civilians
Atrocities continue in the conflict as all sides are accused of crimes on civilians
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Bosco Ntaganda - the Congolese 'Terminator' found guilty of DR Congo war crimes
He is the first person convicted of sexual slavery by the International Criminal Court
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Bonus Podcast: Death in Ice Valley
A special preview of the new podcast Death in Ice Valley
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Bola Tinubu inaugurated as President
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been inaugurated President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria today
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Boko Haram says it abducted Nigerian schoolboys
More than 300 Nigerian boys are missing after the attack in Katsina State
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Boko Haram disputes claim it has been dislodged
In Nigeria Islamist group Boko Haram dispute government claim that it has been dislodged
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Boko Haram crisis: Amnesty accuses Nigeria soldiers of rape
Ethiopian opposition leaders return from exile. Rigging elections in the electronic age.
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Boeing sued over Ethiopian Airlines crash
It's the first suit since the March 10th incident
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Bodies retrieved from South African mine
More than hundred emaciated people rescued from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa
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Bodies of 28 people found in northwest Burkina Faso
The victims, discovered in Burkina Faso's north-western town of Nouna, had been shot dead
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Bobi Wine on what the nomination of a documentary about his life for an Oscar means
Musician turned politician has pursued political change with run ins with government
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Bobi Wine Charged With Treason
Ugandan MP and musician Bobi Wine has been charged with treason in a civilian court
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Black Lives Matter protests in Africa
Some African leaders denounce police violence in the US while indulging in it at home
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Billionaire brothers 'arrested in Algeria'
The billionaire brothers are said to have links to ousted Algerian President Bouteflika
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Big drug bust in Senegal
An investigation is under way to identify those involved in trafficking the drugs
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Biden reverses Trump's travel ban
Some majority-Muslim African countries had been banned from travelling to the US