Podcast Episodes

Indaba: Is Africa benefitting from its mineral wealth?

The African Mining Indaba 2024 on how to invest in the African mining sector, is taking place in Cape Town, South Africa.  Who benefits the most from…

2 years, 8 months ago

Why are Senegal’s delayed elections controversial?

Senegelese President Mackay Sall, shocked the country over the weekend by announcing that the upcoming February 26th election would be delayed.  This…

2 years, 8 months ago

Nairobi County Governor vows to act following gas fire

After the huge gas explosion and fire that engulfed buildings and cars, killing at least six people and injuring scores of others, we hear from Nairo…

2 years, 8 months ago

Is Facebook losing its appeal in Africa?

As Facebook looks to celebrate its 20th birthday on Sunday, we look at its appeal on the continent. What do Africans think about the social media pl…

2 years, 8 months ago

What is Tagadum and can it end war in Sudan ?

Political analyst Kholood Khair assesses Tagadum, a civilian initiative lead by former Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok seeking to bring the two f…

2 years, 8 months ago

Why Italy is interested in Africa

The Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says, Italy wants a new partnership with Africa with the aim of boosting economic ties, creating an energy …

2 years, 8 months ago

More than half a million people enter South Sudan to escape Sudan war

Over 500,000 people from Sudan are seeking refuge in South Sudan.

Women in Kenya on why they’re rising their voice against femicide

And hear Zimbabwe'…

2 years, 8 months ago

Military led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have quit Ecowas, what effect will it have?

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger quit Ecowas , a Lagos resident recalls her harrowing experience of kidnapping and we meet from the youngest-ever female…

2 years, 8 months ago

Bobi Wine on what the nomination of a documentary about his life for an Oscar means

Musician turned politician Bobi Wine has received an Oscar nomination for a documentary on his political struggle in Uganda. Why does he continue des…

2 years, 8 months ago

Why the Somali armed group Al Shabaab is still a threat

There's been heavy fighting between Somali forces and Al Shabaab fighters in the central region of Mudug. Last year ,the government said it had shift…

2 years, 8 months ago