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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What are Ugandan forces doing in DR Congo?
Mon 17 Jan 2022
Journalist Raymond Mujuni follows Ugandan forces in DRC as they go after the militant ADF
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Is it good to be back to school in Uganda?
Fri 14 Jan 2022
Some students were back in the classroom for the first time in nearly two years this week
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Might more footballers start staying in Africa?
Thu 13 Jan 2022
Some leagues are offering lucrative contracts that match those at some European clubs
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Why don鈥檛 we talk more about endometriosis?
Wed 12 Jan 2022
One in ten women have the painful condition, but many have trouble getting it diagnosed
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Why is Mali facing sanctions from its neighbours?
Tue 11 Jan 2022
West African leaders have been calling for a return to civilian rule since a coup in 2020
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Is a tragedy in Egypt changing women鈥檚 rights?
Mon 10 Jan 2022
Basant Khaled allegedly died from suicide after photos were shared online
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Is Cameroon all set for AFCON kick off?
Fri 7 Jan 2022
Some of the world鈥檚 best players are arriving for the Africa Cup of Nations
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What next for Sudan鈥檚 pro-democracy movement?
Thu 6 Jan 2022
The Prime Minister resigned this week, but some activists want even bigger changes
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How are South Africans reacting to the parliament fire?
Wed 5 Jan 2022
Large parts of the National Assembly have been destroyed鈥hy are some people celebrating?
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Why are charismatic churches becoming so popular?
Tue 4 Jan 2022
More and more people are being drawn to their powerful, wealthy leaders
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How do you investigate Black Axe?
Mon 3 Jan 2022
大象传媒 journalist Peter Macjob spent two years investigating the secretive death cult
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Can political changes defeat Burkina Faso鈥檚 insurgents?
Thu 16 Dec 2021
There鈥檚 growing anger over the lack of security
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How have Omicron travel restrictions affected economies?
Wed 15 Dec 2021
Travel limits have impacted tourism across Southern Africa
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Why are buildings collapsing in Uganda?
Tue 14 Dec 2021
17 buildings have fallen down since the beginning of the year
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Has the pandemic changed the way we date?
Mon 13 Dec 2021
Looking for love in the time of Covid hasn鈥檛 been easy
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Is diabetes in Africa a ticking timebomb?
Fri 10 Dec 2021
Cases are rising faster than anywhere in the world
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How is African music taking on the world?
Thu 9 Dec 2021
African artists are making waves in the biggest music markets
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How are so many prisoners escaping in Nigeria?
Wed 8 Dec 2021
More than 5000 inmates have escaped in the last year
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What were the sporting highlights of 2021?
Tue 7 Dec 2021
Nominations for African Sports Personality of the Year have been announced
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Could Dambe be Nigeria鈥檚 next big sport?
Mon 6 Dec 2021
Dambe may be centuries old, but now it's becoming popular worldwide
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How did South Africa discover the Omicron variant?
Fri 3 Dec 2021
Battling HIV and TB has built epidemiology capacity in South Africa
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What can we expect from Gambia鈥檚 elections?
Thu 2 Dec 2021
Voters in Gambia are set to chose between six presidential candidates
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Can Africa solve its problem with fistula?
Wed 1 Dec 2021
The uncomfortable medical condition can often be fixed with surgery
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Will upcoming elections change anything in Libya?
Tue 30 Nov 2021
Libya has been divided by competing political and military factions since 2014
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What do we know about the Omicron variant?
Mon 29 Nov 2021
Scientists in South Africa have identified a new variant of the Covid virus
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Why is Abiy Ahmed heading 鈥榯o the front鈥�?
Fri 26 Nov 2021
Ethiopia鈥檚 prime minister says he鈥檚 joining the fight against rebels
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How are women uniting against gender based violence?
Thu 25 Nov 2021
Women around the world are raising their voice against gender based violence
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What does the Lekki toll gate report mean for Nigeria?
Wed 24 Nov 2021
Nigeria鈥檚 information minister has dismissed a report concluding a massacre took place
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Is it time to rethink ecotourism?
Tue 23 Nov 2021
Tourism and conservation are closely linked in Kenya. Some people think too closely.
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Is highlife back and here to stay?
Mon 22 Nov 2021
Nigerian duo The Cavemen are bringing highlife to a new audience
