Africa Daily Podcast
One question to wake up to every weekday morning. One story from Africa, for Africa. Alan Kasujja takes a deep dive into the news shaping the continent. Ready by early morning, five days a week, Monday to Friday.
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Is South Sudan ready for elections this year?
Tue 6 Aug 2024
South Sudan has set the date of 22nd December for elections, but many challenges remain
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How easy is it to be a female surfer in Africa?
Mon 5 Aug 2024
Two women surfers tell us about their life riding the waves
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Is it the end of the road for former South African president Jacob Zuma?
Fri 2 Aug 2024
Last month the African National Congress (ANC) expelled its former president Jacob Zuma
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Where do Africaβs Gen Z's turn to for help with mental health challenges?
Thu 1 Aug 2024
Young Kenyans seeking help often struggle to find mental health support
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Why has an ambush in central Somalia raised concerns over weapon security?
Wed 31 Jul 2024
Machine guns and rocket propelled grenades were seized during the attack in Abudwaq
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Should African countries claim players who were born in Europe?
Tue 30 Jul 2024
Both Morocco and Equatorial Guinea wanted Barcelona star Lamine Yamal to play for them
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Why did a luxury watch manufacturer face ridicule on his road to success?
Mon 29 Jul 2024
After hawking watches in traffic jams, Anthony Dzamefe now sells his own to celebrities
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What can Africa expect from the Paris Olympics?
Fri 26 Jul 2024
The Olympics officially open today, 329 gold medals will be awarded in 32 sports
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Why are millions at risk of starvation in Tigray?
Thu 25 Jul 2024
A ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ investigation reveals over 2 million people in Tigray are at risk of starvation
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How is Botswana building its first space satellite?
Wed 24 Jul 2024
In February 2025 Botswana is expected to launch its very first space satellite
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Lenacapavir: could new HIV drug help end the pandemic?
Tue 23 Jul 2024
Recent trials found the drug protected young women with a twice yearly injection
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An apartheid era mass killer tells his story- what can South Africa learn from the past?
Mon 22 Jul 2024
Africa Eye investigate one of the countryβs most notorious murderers - Louis van Schoor
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What will it take for Africa to beat HIV/Aids?
Fri 19 Jul 2024
Political and social factors continue to drive the spread of HIV in Africa
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Is a bucket initiative the answer to South Africaβs housing crisis?
Thu 18 Jul 2024
The countryβs housing crisis affects 12 million people due to a 2.3 million unit backlog
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How are women in Tanzania breaking the poverty cycle?
Wed 17 Jul 2024
60% of Tanzanian women live in extreme poverty according to UN Women
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Can Sierra Leone enforce its child marriage law?
Tue 16 Jul 2024
In June, President Julius Maada Bio signed into law the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act
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Why is the British army being investigated for alleged abuses in Kenya?
Fri 12 Jul 2024
Women have accused British soldiers of rape or abandoning children they've fathered
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Can Africa win at gaming?
Fri 12 Jul 2024
Two enthusiasts tell us about the prospects for gaming in Africa
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What exactly do Islamic State linked militants want from Mozambique?
Thu 11 Jul 2024
Human Rights Watch says children are being used by insurgents in Mozambique
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How did one man escape the besieged city of El Fasher?
Wed 10 Jul 2024
Filmmaker Mohammed Zakaria had stayed behind to document what was happening there
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How has Brenda Biyaβs kiss on Instagram impacted Cameroon?
Tue 9 Jul 2024
The presidentβs daughter posted a photo of herself kissing another woman
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Why are some elderly people being accused of being witches and attacked in Kenya?
Mon 8 Jul 2024
"You leave your witchcraft or we will kill youβ
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Why did one woman make it her mission to travel through Africa on a motorbike?
Fri 5 Jul 2024
Udoh Ebaide Joy travelled solo across the continent, from east to west
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Why are nuclear power plans proving controversial in Africa?
Thu 4 Jul 2024
18 African countries want to develop nuclear power stations but face fierce opposition
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How has Gorongosa National Park recovered from Mozambiqueβs Civil War?
Wed 3 Jul 2024
Many animal populations were wiped out β while local people had no schools or hospitals
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Can South Africaβs government of national unity really work?
Tue 2 Jul 2024
South Africaβs cabinet ministers will officially take up their posts today
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Why does Africa perform poorly in mathematics?
Mon 1 Jul 2024
A leading African mathematician says βwe have lost the purpose of mathematicsβ
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Is Zimbabweβs government clamping down on dissent?
Fri 28 Jun 2024
Opposition activists say they have been arrested unjustly and harassed by the police
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How did Kenya's Gen Z protests stop the finance bill?
Thu 27 Jun 2024
After protests spread across Kenya, President Ruto agreed not to sign the bill into law
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What will it take to end music-related killings in Lesotho?
Wed 26 Jun 2024
The Lesotho government has introduced new measures to end violence among Famo musicians