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Focus on Africa Episodes

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    Omicron variant present in Nigeria health body says

    The Nigerian health body says contact tracing is underway

  2. Odinga pulls out of Kenya election re-run

    Kenya election upset; Liberia on track; a virtual paradise in South Sudan.

  3. Obasanjo: War in Tigray has killed 600,000

    AU mediator Olusegun Obasanjo, says up to 600,000 may have died in Ethiopia’s civil war

  4. Obama Visits South Africa For Mandela's Centenary

    Former US President Obama gave Mandela Lecture to a packed stadium in Johannesburg.

  5. OAU plans for peace in Sudan

    Herman Cohen on intiatives to bring peace to Sudan

  6. Northern Cameroon insecurity flares up

    Attacks from Boko Haram and Anglophone separatists have hit the country in recent days

  7. North Kivu governor on attacks on UN peacekeepers

    The governor of North Kivu province addresses attacks on UN peacekeepers in the area

  8. Njambi Koikai:Death of Kenyan endometriosis campaigner sheds light on painful condition.

    Sudan reaffirms commitment to constructing a Russian naval base on the Red Sea.

  9. Nine Ugandan students die in a dormitory fire

    Three students are in custody on suspicion of starting the fire.

  10. Nigerians react to free train rides and reduced bus fares

    Nigerians given free train rides and a 50% discount on bus fares over the festive period

  11. Nigerians protest suspension of Chief Judge

    President Buhari suspended Chief Judge on allegations of unreported assets

  12. Nigerians 'tricked into travelling to Saudi Arabia'

    Nigeria says thousands of its women are trapped and are being ill treated in Saudi Arabia

  13. Nigerian teachers protest school kidnappings

    Protesting teachers urge Nigerian government to rescue dozens of abducted learners

  14. Nigerian strike

    Nigerian civil servants go in strike

  15. Nigerian soldiers missing following attack

    Army base in north-eastern Nigeria was overrun by Boko Haram militants.

  16. Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist attack

    Dozens of soldiers reportedly killed in north eastern Nigeria in Islamist attack

  17. Nigerian shia leader returns home after refusing medical treatment abroad

    Sheikh al-Zakzaky returns home just days after he left for treatment in India

  18. Nigerian Separatists Warn President Buhari Against Visit

    Security increased for Buhari's trip to the stronghold of pro-Biafran separatists

  19. Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction

    Gunmen seized more than 300 girls in Nigeria's north-western Zamfara state

  20. Nigerian schoolgirls still missing

    Concern is mounting over missing schoolgirls in north east Nigeria.

  21. Nigerian refugees are killed in a stampede in south-eastern Niger

    At least 20 people died and many others were wounded as they rushed for relief supplies

  22. Nigerian presidential election

    The Nigerian presidential election

  23. Nigerian politician convicted in UK of organ trafficking

    Ex-senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife were convicted under Britain's Modern Slavery Act

  24. Nigerian police search for abducted female students

    Violent attacks in central Nigeria and police searching for two abducted female students

  25. Nigerian police met third day of protests in Abuja by Shia Muslims

    The protesting Shias are demanding the release of their leader Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky

  26. Nigerian Police Force in a Twitter rage over army shootings

    Demand answers after soldiers killed three police officers in an ambush

  27. Nigerian police announce ‘prominent’ kidnapper arrests

    The news is a rare victory in Nigeria’s fight against insecurity

  28. Nigerian police alarmed at prevalence of child rapes in the north.

    Police in Nigeria say they're alarmed at the number of child rapes in the north.

  29. Nigerian motorbike gangs in deadly village raids

    The government has deployed thousands of troops to fight them.

  30. Nigerian militants launch rocket attack on Maiduguri

    The Borno state capital city, Maiduguri, was hit by rocket-propelled grenades

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