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How can Africa鈥檚 rural population be 鈥榩owered up鈥�?

Around 600 million Africans do not have access to electricity

• 19 mins

Does Africa need stock markets?

Mpho Lakaje hears from the head of the Ghana Stock Exchange

• 20 mins

Will the victims of apartheid violence see justice in South Africa?

Victims of apartheid era political violence have taken president Cyril Ramaphosa to court

• 21 mins

Has Ethiopia鈥檚 electric vehicle policy paid off?

In 2024, Ethiopia banned the importation of non-electric vehicles - a world first

• 20 mins

How did Ghana鈥檚 鈥楳aths Queen鈥� become a global maths icon?

Dr Angela Tabiri was the first African to win 鈥楾he Big Internet Math Off'

• 14 mins

Can Africa get rid of rabies?

鈥淚t is 100% deadly once symptoms appear, but it is also 100% preventable"

• 20 mins

Ethiopia: what鈥檚 at issue in the Somali region of Ogaden?

The ONLF says it鈥檚 rethinking its 2018 peace deal with the government

• 17 mins

Why are so many countries involved in the DR Congo conflict?

Rwanda accuses South Africa of sending its troops to the DRC for dubious reasons

• 19 mins

What do plans to resume drilling for oil in Ogoniland mean for people there?

Nigeria鈥檚 president has announced plans to resume the exploration of crude oil

• 20 mins

Can South Sudan break the cycle of cholera outbreaks?

South Sudan is battling a cholera outbreak with nearly 500 deaths.

• 18 mins

What鈥檚 at stake for Africa if Trump shuts down USAID?

Humanitarian programmes around the world are at risk following US foreign aid cuts

• 20 mins

How have Goma鈥檚 residents reacted to M23 takeover?

鈥淭hey have declared a curfew. The Congolese are not used to this.鈥�

• 16 mins

What's fuelling the success of women's football Morocco?

Girls can be seen playing and enjoying the beautiful game in their neighbourhoods

• 21 mins

Are South Africa and the United States reaching the end of their relationship?

The US recently suspended its financial aid to South Africa over political differences

• 22 mins

Can technology and urban greening cool Sierra Leone鈥檚 scorching heat?

Extreme heat affects daily life, health and the economy in the country

• 13 mins

Is Africa鈥檚 trade relationship with the United States under threat?

President Trump has hit several countries, including China and Canada, with tariffs

• 19 mins

Why is writer Taban Lo Liyong not ready to stop working?

鈥淭he writers of our time who used to criticise the government are no longer there鈥�

• 15 mins

Should more men train to be midwives?

Robert Aule has helped to deliver more than 500 babies in Kenya

• 18 mins

Is it possible to run a successful business in the war-torn DRCongo?

M23 rebels recently took over Bukavu, having already captured Goma in the DRC

• 17 mins

How is Muhsin Hendricks鈥� murder affecting queer Muslim communities across Africa?

Muhsin Hendricks, the world鈥檚 first openly gay imam, was recently killed in South Africa

• 21 mins

How has the hike in data and mobile phone call prices affected Nigerians?

Telecommunication firms raised their prices, some services increased by 50%

• 14 mins

DRC Conflict: What happened during Goma鈥檚 prison break?

It鈥檚 believed more than 150 women prisoners were killed when a fire broke out.

• 15 mins

Can Sudan feed itself in the future?

We discuss the challenges which stop fertile land being used for food production

• 19 mins

Is Zimbabwe's president Emmerson Mnangagwa set for a third term?

Zimbabweans will vote for a new president at a national election in 2028

• 19 mins

Why are some people dismissive of Afcon?

A TV debate about Salah鈥檚 talent led to an online spat about the Africa Cup of Nations

• 14 mins

Can Africa build its own AI ecosystem?

Diverse languages and poor infrastructure remain a challenge

• 14 mins

Why does the African microbiome matter?

鈥淭he microbiome鈥� gives us a way to take control of our health in ways we never imagined"

• 18 mins

How can schools prepare for extreme weather conditions?

Schools in South Sudan could remain closed until April due to a heatwave

• 17 mins

How is Uganda鈥檚 largest refugee camp changing lives through performing arts?

鈥淚 believe that when I sing, things will change and we shall have a bright future鈥�

• 21 mins