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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Monday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    20/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  2. Monday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    20/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  3. Tuesday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    21/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  4. Tuesday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    21/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  5. Wednesday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    22/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  6. Wednesday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    22/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  7. Thursday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    23/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  8. Thursday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    23/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  9. Next Friday 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    24/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  10. Next Friday 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    24/07/2026

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  11. Mon 27 Jul 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  12. Mon 27 Jul 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  13. Tue 28 Jul 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  14. Tue 28 Jul 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  15. Wed 29 Jul 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  16. Wed 29 Jul 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  17. Thu 30 Jul 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  18. Thu 30 Jul 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  19. Fri 31 Jul 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  20. Fri 31 Jul 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  21. Mon 3 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  22. Mon 3 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  23. Tue 4 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  24. Tue 4 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  25. Wed 5 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  26. Wed 5 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  27. Thu 6 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  28. Thu 6 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  29. Fri 7 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  30. Fri 7 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    Focus on Africa

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  31. Mon 10 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    10/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  32. Mon 10 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    10/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  33. Tue 11 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    11/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  34. Tue 11 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    11/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  35. Wed 12 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    12/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  36. Wed 12 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    12/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  37. Thu 13 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    13/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  38. Thu 13 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    13/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  39. Fri 14 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    14/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  40. Fri 14 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    14/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  41. Mon 17 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    17/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  42. Mon 17 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    17/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  43. Tue 18 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    18/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  44. Tue 18 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    18/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  45. Wed 19 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    19/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  46. Wed 19 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    19/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  47. Thu 20 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    20/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  48. Thu 20 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    20/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)

  49. Fri 21 Aug 2026 15:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    21/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  50. Fri 21 Aug 2026 19:06GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    21/08/2026 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)