
Focus on Africa
Two essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the news from Africa. Hosted by Nkechi Ogbonna. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.

Episodes (955 available)

Toxic ideas about love, dating, and gender roles are thriving in online communities
23 mins

Africa makes history with 10 teams representing the continent in the 2026 World Cup
23 mins

Experts say displacement of people affecting Ebola control measures in eastern DRC
23 mins

Nigeria's army says 360 rescued from Boko Haram. What goes into such rescue missions?
23 mins

The BBC has gained rare access to a prisoner of war facility in Ukraine
23 mins

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome has been renamed to Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome
23 mins

Ghanaian speaks on fleeing South Africa for fear of attacks as nations plan evacuations
23 mins

Protesting teachers urge Nigerian government to rescue dozens of abducted learners
23 mins

Ghana's president promises review of the controversial bill before it becomes law
23 mins

More women in Africa are seeking breast reduction procedures.
23 mins
