Focus on Africa

Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.

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Behind the "accidental" drone attack in Nigeria


At least 85 civilians have been killed in Kaduna state, north-west Nigeria, in a drone attack. The incident took place during a religious celebration on Sunday, according to the local emergency management authority. President Bola Tinubu says it was a "bombing mishap". So what went wrong? And has something like this ever happened before?

Also, why are children in South Sudan turning to drug and alcohol abuse?

And we meet Jennifer Uchendu, one of the inspiring women on this year's 100 Women list.


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 December 6, 2023  36m