Africa Daily Episodes Episode guide
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Why can鈥檛 South Africa keep the lights on?
Scheduled power cuts recently increased to six hours per day to avoid grid collapse
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Why can鈥檛 SA women have two husbands?
South African women could soon be allowed to marry more than one man.
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Why can鈥檛 people living with albinism feel safe in Malawi?
People have been killed because of the belief that body parts can bring wealth and luck
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Why can鈥檛 Nigeria stop mob justice?
We hear from the father of one of the 鈥楢luu 4鈥�, murdered by a mob ten years ago.
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Why can鈥檛 Africa鈥檚 footballing giants succeed at an international level?
Ghana, Nigeria, Egypt and South Africa haven't performed well in recent years
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Why can't Kenya and Somalia sort their sea border dispute?
The two neighbours have very different ideas about their sea border
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Why aren鈥檛 there more federal governments in Africa?
How does federalism work in Africa?
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Why aren鈥檛 there more African wildlife filmmakers?
鈥淲e want to change the narrative." A new scheme aims to open doors for African filmmakers
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Why aren鈥檛 second hand trucks welcome in Kenya?
Kenya has banned the import of trucks older than three years & stricter rules are planned
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Why aren鈥檛 more of us donating blood?
Kenya鈥檚 biggest donors say more people should be getting involved
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Why aren鈥檛 civilians in Eastern DRC being protected?
Nobel Peace Laureate Dr Dennis Mukwege says little has changed in the last 25 years
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Why aren鈥檛 all girls going to school in northern Cameroon?
"They thought... we're not going to be good wives. We would not get husbands to marry us"
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Why aren't more young people in political leadership in Africa?
Young Africans say they鈥檝e been edged out of office by ageing politicians
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Why are Zimbabwean workers being forced to leave South Africa?
The government is withdrawing a permit which allows thousands of migrants to work in SA
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Why are Zimbabwean migrants taking South Africa鈥檚 government to court?
The migrants are challenging a decision to send many of them back home
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Why are Zimbabwe鈥檚 health workers leaving the country?
Zimbabwe鈥檚 government wants to hold on to health professionals by introducing a tough law
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Why are young South Africans voting outside racial lines?
When South Africans go to the polls can they vote outside their racial group?
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Why are young Senegalese so angry?
A wave of violent protests has swept through Senegal. What were they about?
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Why are young disabled people being forced to beg in Nairobi?
An investigation by 大象传媒 Africa Eye has found young people being trafficked from Tanzania
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Why are women winning at STEM in Africa?
Women represent almost 50% of students studying STEM subjects in African universities
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Why are women often missing from African history?
鈥淭hey were chiefs, they were queens, they were leaders, they had political positions鈥�
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Why are women harassed at work?
Women in African newsrooms say sexual harassment is rife. How did it get this bad?
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Why are Uganda鈥檚 coffee exports booming?
Uganda鈥檚 coffee producers have taken advantage of disruption in the market
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Why are Uganda鈥檚 boda bodas at risk of HIV?
Young men buying sex for rides.
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Why are Tunisians still protesting?
After two weeks of protests - and some riots - are Tunisians getting their demands heard?
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Why are thousands of people fleeing Darfur?
鈥淭hose who are not killed are hiding.鈥� Witnesses describe bodies scattered on the road.
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Why are there warnings of famine in Tigray?
It鈥檚 just over a year since the Ethiopian government signed a peace deal with the TPLF
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Why are there tensions in the Horn of Africa?
Ethiopia is unhappy about Egypt deploying 10,000 peacekeeping soldiers to Somalia
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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
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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?