Africa Daily Episodes Episode guide
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Focus on Africa: Hundreds of stolen social media identities used to spread propaganda
Stolen photos of Somali and Muslim influencers are used to push political propaganda
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Focus on Africa: Ghanaians lured into football job scam
Several young Ghanaians were trafficked to Nigeria under a fraudulent recruitment scheme
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Focus on Africa: Exploring Africa-Japan trade ties
A Japan-Africa summit proposes stronger economic collaboration
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Focus on Africa: Ethiopia opens huge dam despite outside opposition
Egypt and Sudan have been opposed to the building of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
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Focus on Africa: Can Botswana continue to depend on its diamond industry?
Demand for Botswana's diamonds has fallen due to a decline in the global market
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Focus on Africa: Cameroon's president seeks re-election at age 92
The world's oldest head of state, Paul Biya, is aiming to extend his 43 years in power
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Focus on Africa: Activists block foreigners from South African hospitals
Dozens of anti-migrant groups in South Africa have reportedly blocked healthcare services
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Focus on Africa: African leaders attend Russia's Security Summit
Over forty African countries attend Russia's International Security Summit in Moscow
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Focus on Africa Can DRC be declared ebola free?
The last ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is on the road to recovery
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Fifty years after a deadly ethnic conflict, can Burundi find closure?
Thousands of people were killed in ethnic violence but victims are still seeking answers
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Ethiopia: what’s at issue in the Somali region of Ogaden?
The ONLF says it’s rethinking its 2018 peace deal with the government
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Egypt: What are al-Sisi’s priorities after his re-election?
Abdul Fattah al-Sisi won a third term in office with just under 90% of the vote
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DRC: Why are people talking about Kabila's return?
It was reported that the former president had travelled to the eastern part of the DRC
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DRC Conflict: What happened during Goma’s prison break?
It’s believed more than 150 women prisoners were killed when a fire broke out.
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DR Congo: Could Goma fall to M23 rebels?
100,000s of people have fled fighting between Congolese forces and rebels in recent weeks
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Does your language have a digital future?
How many of Africa’s 2000 languages will survive in a digital future?
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Does the demand for electric vehicles represent a risk or opportunity for Africa?
DRCongo and Zambia have some of the world's largest reserves of cobalt and copper
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Does South Sudan have reason to celebrate?
It’s been ten years since South Sudan became an independent nation.
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Does South Africa have a problem with teenage drinking?
Last month, 21 teenagers died at a tavern in the city of East London
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Does rugby have a bright future in Africa?
Rugby Africa's Herbert Mensah says investment is needed to replicate Springbok’s success
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Does recreational cycling have a future in Africa?
How can many more Africans take up recreational cycling?
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Does poverty produce elite football stars?
Experts say football tends to be the sport of choice in many under-resourced communities
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Does Kenyan election matter to Africa?
What does election in Kenya mean for Africa?
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Does Kenya’s police force have a problem with suicide?
Concerns have been raised about the pressures on the mental health of police officers
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Does Ghana really need fixing?
Some Ghanaians are calling on politicians to fix their country - but why exactly?
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Does foreign aid create a culture of dependence?
Burundi’s most vulnerable households are being given cash grants by the World Bank
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Does either side have the upper hand in Sudan?
The conflict was sparked by tensions between Sudan’s Army and the Rapid Support Forces
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Does East Africa need another oil pipeline?
Why build a major oil pipeline, when the world’s set on using less fossil fuels?
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Does Chad have a president for life?
How did President Idriss Deby manage to stay in power for 30 years?
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Does Africa need to talk more about the Menopause?
“Immediately you say ‘I am menopausal’… they will brand you as an old person”