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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Could anti-slavery efforts in Ghana be doing more harm than good?
Mon 10 Jul 2023
Reporters from 大象传媒 Africa Eye tell us about their undercover investigation
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What might riots tell us about life in France?
Fri 7 Jul 2023
Riots shook French cities for a week after a teenager was fatally shot by police
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Is illegal mining threatening relations between South Africa and Lesotho?
Thu 6 Jul 2023
Illegal mining costs South Africa millions of dollars annually. Can it be stopped?
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Should trophy hunting be allowed in Africa?
Wed 5 Jul 2023
Botswana is opposing a proposed UK ban on the importation of animal parts
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Is an American religious group pushing the anti-LGBT agenda?
Tue 4 Jul 2023
We hear from Peter Kaluma, the Kenyan MP sponsoring anti-gay legislation.
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How are female Senegalese Hip Hop artists finding their voice?
Mon 3 Jul 2023
鈥淲omen are not used to being open to being 100% themselves and doing what they love"
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Is there a solution for graduate unemployment?
Fri 30 Jun 2023
Julius Malema has suggested a stipend for unemployed graduates. Are there other options?
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Is Uganda鈥檚 wildlife court a role model for other countries?
Thu 29 Jun 2023
The court prosecutes cases of poaching, trafficking and ivory trading
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Is 鈥榖lack tax鈥� a burden or a blessing?
Wed 28 Jun 2023
Many successful young people are supporting family members financially
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Can the leadership of Africa鈥檚 political icons be emulated?
Tue 27 Jun 2023
Did the Nelson Mandelas & Patrice Lumumbas die with their visionary thinking?
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Is Africa still capable of producing visionary leaders to solve today鈥檚 problems?
Mon 26 Jun 2023
In the past, Africa produced intellectual giants like Mandela, Nkrumah, and Sankara
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Why are there concerns about peace in Sierra Leone鈥檚 elections?
Fri 23 Jun 2023
Polls open across the country on Saturday for presidential and parliamentary elections
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Can student loans open up university to more Nigerians?
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Nigerians from lower income families can now apply for interest-free student loans
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How desperate is the situation in El Geneina?
Wed 21 Jun 2023
Sudan鈥檚 army has pulled out of much of Darfur 鈥� leading to an explosion of violence
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Who is behind the Uganda school attack?
Tue 20 Jun 2023
The ADF militant group are being blamed for the attack which killed 37 students
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Are Colombians ready to learn Swahili?
Mon 19 Jun 2023
The Vice President has announced Swahili will be a language option in Colombian schools
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How is Africa responding to internal refugees and economic migrants?
Fri 16 Jun 2023
Malawi recently sent nearly 1000 refugees back to a camp near Lilongwe
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How is tourism a blessing and a curse for an environmental treasure?
Thu 15 Jun 2023
Mida Creek is a haven for wildlife 鈥� but pollution has led to plummeting fish stocks
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What鈥檚 life like for women who wear niqabs in Lagos?
Wed 14 Jun 2023
Sherifah Yunus Olokodana says she stopped driving because of the abuse she faces
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Why is Morocco recognising the Amazigh language now?
Tue 13 Jun 2023
Schools will begin teaching the language which dates back to ancient times
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How can African sign languages be developed?
Mon 12 Jun 2023
South Africa recently passed a law which will officially recognize sign language
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How were hundreds of children evacuated from a Khartoum orphanage?
Fri 9 Jun 2023
The children were trapped by the Sudanese conflict for 7 weeks
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What鈥檚 behind the protests in Senegal?
Thu 8 Jun 2023
Opposition supporters took to the streets after the sentencing of a presidential hopeful
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What鈥檚 behind the change in Ghana鈥檚 suicide law?
Wed 7 Jun 2023
Ghana decriminalised suicide this year 鈥� but stigma still surrounds the issue
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Can crime prevention wardens end lawlessness in South Africa?
Tue 6 Jun 2023
About 6000 crime prevention wardens have now been deployed to the streets of South Africa
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What鈥檚 behind Nigeria鈥檚 fuel panic?
Mon 5 Jun 2023
A surprise announcement by the new president leads to a rush on the pumps
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Are Africa鈥檚 rural nurses valued enough?
Fri 2 Jun 2023
We speak to Agnes Nambozo, a nurse filmed climbing a rickety ladder to treat villagers
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What conditions are African nurses facing abroad?
Thu 1 Jun 2023
Concerns that a rising number of African nurses in care work overseas face exploitation
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Why are Zimbabwe鈥檚 health workers leaving the country?
Wed 31 May 2023
Zimbabwe鈥檚 government wants to hold on to health professionals by introducing a tough law
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Why are Kenyan鈥檚 paying more for their sugar?
Tue 30 May 2023
Some farmers are moving away from sugar amid a dispute with millers
