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Africa Daily Episodes

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    Why are young Senegalese so angry?

    A wave of violent protests has swept through Senegal. What were they about?

  2. Why are young disabled people being forced to beg in Nairobi?

    An investigation by ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Africa Eye has found young people being trafficked from Tanzania

  3. Why are women winning at STEM in Africa?

    Women represent almost 50% of students studying STEM subjects in African universities

  4. Why are women often missing from African history?

    β€œThey were chiefs, they were queens, they were leaders, they had political positions”

  5. Why are women harassed at work?

    Women in African newsrooms say sexual harassment is rife. How did it get this bad?

  6. Why are Uganda’s coffee exports booming?

    Uganda’s coffee producers have taken advantage of disruption in the market

  7. Why are Uganda’s boda bodas at risk of HIV?

    Young men buying sex for rides.

  8. Why are Tunisians still protesting?

    After two weeks of protests - and some riots - are Tunisians getting their demands heard?

  9. Why are thousands of people fleeing Darfur?

    β€œThose who are not killed are hiding.” Witnesses describe bodies scattered on the road.

  10. Why are there warnings of famine in Tigray?

    It’s just over a year since the Ethiopian government signed a peace deal with the TPLF

  11. Why are there tensions in the Horn of Africa?

    Ethiopia is unhappy about Egypt deploying 10,000 peacekeeping soldiers to Somalia

  12. Why are there still so few black women winemakers in South Africa?

    30 years after apartheid, black-owned wine brands account for less than 1% of wine sold

  13. Why are there so many power cuts in South Africa?

    Blackouts can be so annoying! So, why are there so many of them in South Africa?

  14. Why are there so many armed groups in eastern DRC?

    There are thought to be 200 rebel groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

  15. Why are there so few women presidential candidates in Nigeria's election?

    Of the 18 candidates just one is a woman, Ojei Chichi of the Allied People’s Movement

  16. Why are there fewer organ transplants in South Africa?

    Around 5000 people are waiting for an organ transplant in South Africa

  17. Why are there divisions in Ethiopia’s Orthodox church?

    Some clergy in the Oromia region have formed a breakaway synod

  18. Why are there concerns about peace in Sierra Leone’s elections?

    Polls open across the country on Saturday for presidential and parliamentary elections

  19. Why are the Maasai being relocated in Tanzania?

    A land dispute between the Maasai and the Tanzanian government recently turned violent

  20. Why are survival rates for premature babies so low?

    In Africa, only 1 in 10 very premature babies survive

  21. Why are students in eSwatini so angry?

    They want justice for the alleged killing of student.

  22. Why are some Ugandans without ID cards?

    And why is this stopping them from accessing healthcare and other basic services?

  23. Why are some students from Ukraine being rejected in Ghana?

    Hundreds of students in Ukraine are not able to continue their studies in Ghana

  24. Why are some South Africans returning home?

    The UN says over 900, 000 South Africans lived overseas by 2020, but many are returning

  25. Why are some South Africans opposed to anti-immigrant campaigns?

    Earlier this month, foreign shop owners were once again targeted in Soweto

  26. Why are some people sceptical of Covid vaccines?

    Misconceptions about Covid vaccines might stop some people from getting the jab.

  27. Why are some parents in Nigeria using harmful skin lightening products on their children?

    The owner of a skin care business says she gets requests from mums for these creams

  28. Why are some Nigerian Gen Z professionals saying β€˜no’ to being their parents’ pensions?

    β€œYou should not put too much expectation on your young ones… They have their own lives”

  29. Why are some in the diaspora returning home?

    The joys and anxieties of those in the diaspora who decided to return to Africa.

  30. Why are some elderly people being accused of being witches and attacked in Kenya?

    "You leave your witchcraft or we will kill you”

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