Africa Daily Podcast
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Should parents stop spanking their kids?
Mon 20 Mar 2023
Does a strict household nurture successful children or leave them traumatised?
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What lessons can we learn from Tropical Storm Freddy?
Fri 17 Mar 2023
Freddy ripped through Malawi and Mozambique, but Malawi has taken the brunt of the damage
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How far has Liberia come in 30 years?
Thu 16 Mar 2023
Jonathan Paye-Layleh reflects on three decades of reporting from Liberia
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How involved should fathers be in raising their children?
Wed 15 Mar 2023
Do African men really have what it takes to raise their children?
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Why did Ghana give citizenship to Tulsa Massacre survivors?
Tue 14 Mar 2023
In May 1921 a white mob destroyed a rich black neighbourhood - killing hundreds of people
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Can cinema bring hope to Burkina Faso?
Mon 13 Mar 2023
Africa鈥檚 biggest film festival - the biannual FESPACO took place in Ouagadougou
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What could a new law mean for LGBTQ+ people in Uganda?
Fri 10 Mar 2023
Parliament is set to consider a draft law that criminalises anyone identifying as LGBTQ+
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What does a Grammy Award do for an African artist?
Thu 9 Mar 2023
South African artists Nomcebo Zikode, Wouter Kellerman and Zakes Banwtini won a Grammy
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How can we get more women in the digital economy?
Wed 8 Mar 2023
Across the continent, more men are accessing the internet than women
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Can new prisons improve the situation in Egypt鈥檚 jails?
Tue 7 Mar 2023
Reports by the UN and human rights groups allege abuse and poor conditions
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Why has the Seychelles got such a problem with drugs?
Mon 6 Mar 2023
10% of the Seychellois population uses heroin - the highest per capita in the world.
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What does a disputed presidential election mean for Nigeria?
Fri 3 Mar 2023
Bola Tinubu was declared President-elect by Nigeria鈥檚 Electoral Commission
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Why are black Africans in Tunisia afraid?
Thu 2 Mar 2023
After a speech by the Tunisian president, a number of people have been attacked
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Why is Christian Atsu being mourned at an orphanage in Ghana?
Wed 1 Mar 2023
The footballer 鈥� who died in Turkey鈥檚 earthquake 鈥� was a supporter and regular visitor
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Why is cancer a worry for Kenya?
Tue 28 Feb 2023
鈥淲e still have a proportion of the public who think cancer is a death sentence.鈥�
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What does the killing of Eswatini鈥檚 pro-democracy leader mean for the country?
Mon 27 Feb 2023
Human rights leader Thulani Maseko was shot dead in front of his family in January
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Why is it so hard for new doctors to get jobs in Kenya?
Fri 24 Feb 2023
Kenya has a shortage of medics, and yet thousands of new doctors can鈥檛 find jobs
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Why are there so few women presidential candidates in Nigeria's election?
Thu 23 Feb 2023
Of the 18 candidates just one is a woman, Ojei Chichi of the Allied People鈥檚 Movement
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How are people in Owo recovering from last year鈥檚 deadly church attack?
Wed 22 Feb 2023
Security is top of the agenda for many Nigerians as they head to the polls
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What鈥檚 being done to help people living in poverty in Nigeria?
Tue 21 Feb 2023
According to the World Bank 4 in 10 Nigerians live below the national poverty line
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Are Nigerians looking for change in this week鈥檚 election?
Mon 20 Feb 2023
People across the country will vote for a new president and parliament at the weekend
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Do young Nigerians have the power to change their country?
Fri 17 Feb 2023
Polls open for Nigeria鈥檚 presidential and parliamentary election next week
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Can Kenya bring its bandits under control?
Thu 16 Feb 2023
More than 100 people have been killed by cattle rustlers in the last six months
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Why are there divisions in Ethiopia鈥檚 Orthodox church?
Wed 15 Feb 2023
Some clergy in the Oromia region have formed a breakaway synod
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Can the Pope鈥檚 visit lead to peace in South Sudan?
Tue 14 Feb 2023
Pope Francis said church leaders there 鈥渃annot remain neutral鈥�
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What does it take to succeed with a farming start-up?
Mon 13 Feb 2023
Young people are looking at agriculture with fresh eyes
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Can gold coins really rescue Zimbabwe鈥檚 economy?
Mon 13 Feb 2023
The authorities in Zimbabwe say they are fighting inflation by issuing gold coins
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Why are some African countries holding on to capital punishment?
Fri 10 Feb 2023
Zambia is the latest African country to abolish the death penalty
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Why is central Kenya being limited to just one bar per town?
Thu 9 Feb 2023
The measure is aimed at preventing problem drinking 鈥� but will it actually work?
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How are women shaking up journalism in Somalia?
Wed 8 Feb 2023
The all-female Bilan Media aim to tell stories from all parts of society
