Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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Lebanon conflict: A reporter’s witness account.
As the Middle East crisis escalates how is the chaos of war affecting foreigners?
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Leaders Meet in Berlin for G20 Africa Partnership
Poverty reduction and conflicts which drive migrants to Europe are high on the agenda
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Lawyer confirms 'tortured' author has fled Uganda
Kakwenza Rukirabashaija had been charged and detained for insulting the Ugandan president
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Landslide kills several in Uganda
Heavy rains trigger landslides in Uganda, claiming lives
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Lampedusa MEP urges law reform on migrant crossings
MEP Pietro Bartolo wants a fundamental review on the safety and processing of migrants
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Lamine Diack: Disgraced athletics boss dies in Senegal
The former head of world athletics' governing body Lamine Diack died at home, aged 88
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Lake Chad almost dry
What can be done to stop Lake Chad from disappearing?
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Lagos to crush 2000 motorbikes over 'Okada' ban
'Okada' motorbike taxis have been banned in Lagos due to fears over safety and pollution
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Lagos enforces ban on motorbike taxis
Authorities in Nigeria's commercial city Lagos start to enforce a ban on motorbike taxis
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Lagos airport diverts planes because of Sahara dust
Travel chaos at Lagos airport as some incoming international flights are diverted
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Kofi Annan’s Body Arrives In Ghana
The remains of the former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, arrive in Ghana
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Kofi Annan's State Funeral in Ghana
World leaders and royalty have been eulogising the former UN Secretary General.
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Knife attack at a mosque in South Africa
South Africa Police are investigating a frenzied attack at a mosque in Cape Town
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KLM and Etihad among airlines barred by Nigeria
International passenger flights resume on Saturday amidst tight restrictions
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Kidnappings increase in South Africa
An American pastor who was kidnapped in South Africa has been rescued
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Kidnappers seize head of Nigeria's Methodist Church
Samuel Kanu and two other priests were abducted in the south-eastern state of Abia
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Kidnapped schoolchildren freed in Cameroon
Most students kidnapped from a boarding school have been freed, officials say
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren are free
Parents speak after kidnapped Nigerian children are freed amid fresh abduction reports.
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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren are free
Parents speak after kidnapped Nigerian children are freed amid fresh abduction reports.
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Kidnapped in Nigeria: A personal testimony
Another 100 people kidnapped in Nigeria. We hear from a young woman who was abducted.
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Kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirls freed in Nigeria
The majority of the schoolgirls taken last month have been returned, the government says.
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Kenyatta family's secret assets exposed by leak
The Kenyan president and six family members are linked to 13 offshore companies
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Kenyans to get generic version of latest Aids drug
Kenya becomes the first in Africa to use a generic version of the latest Aids drug
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Kenyans to be fined $50,000 for coronavirus rumours
The government warns citizens of cost of spreading false information about Covid-19
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Kenyans protest proposed US Ebola facility
Protests erupt in Central Kenya over US plan to construct an Ebola quarantine centre
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Kenyans Continue Waiting For Presidential Election Results
Kenya’s election authorities urge patience as results awaited
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Kenyans Charged With Fraud Over Chinese Railway
Two Kenyan officials are accused of fraud over land allocation for a $3 billion rail line
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Kenyans accuse their government of ignoring drought victims
The Kenyan government says more than 1.1 million people are facing food shortages
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Kenyan workers file case against multinational giant
Workers say the company didn't protect them enough during post electoral violence in 2008
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Kenyan students back in the classrooms after nearly a year
New COVID-19 measures allow Kenyan students to be back in the classrooms