Africa Daily Podcast
Africa Daily has now come to an end. But do listen to Focus on Africa for all the big stories and for the African perspective on major global news. Hosted by Audrey Brown and ready by late afternoon every weekday. Search for Focus on Africa, wherever you get your 蜜芽传媒 podcasts.
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Can Burkina Faso solve its political instability?
Tue 4 Oct 2022
Burkina Faso undergoes second coup in eight months
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Can police stamp out violence in South Africa鈥檚 taverns?
Mon 3 Oct 2022
Violent deaths at drinking spots have increased in the past two years
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Could open skies boost African economies?
Fri 30 Sep 2022
South Africa is opening its skies to more airlines from the continent and overseas
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Can Uganda contain its Ebola outbreak?
Thu 29 Sep 2022
More than 20 people are reported to have the virus
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Why doesn鈥檛 Africa have a permanent seat at the UN Security Council?
Wed 28 Sep 2022
Will Africa ever get a permanent seat at the UN Security Council?
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Why does the sinking of the Joola still haunt Senegal?
Tue 27 Sep 2022
The passenger ferry sank with the loss of more than 1,800 lives twenty years ago
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What has William Ruto been up to since becoming Kenya鈥檚 president?
Mon 26 Sep 2022
What has Kenyan president William Ruto been up to in his first couple of weeks in charge?
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What can we learn from the life and execution of Mahmood Mattan?
Fri 23 Sep 2022
He was a Somali seaman found guilty of murder in Wales in 1952
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Why are so many people dying on Uganda鈥檚 roads?
Thu 22 Sep 2022
Lack of respect for road law and impunity for government vehicles has meant traffic chaos
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How safe is the internet for gay people in Africa?
Wed 21 Sep 2022
Tanzania have warned against online content they say is promoting same sex relationships
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Why is dyslexia such a challenge for African children?
Tue 20 Sep 2022
Pupils are often punished for 鈥榥ot trying鈥� 鈥� even though their brains work differently
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Why were Nelson Mandela and the Queen such good friends?
Mon 19 Sep 2022
鈥淚t was never frowned on鈥� I don鈥檛 think anyone (else) could call her Elizabeth鈥�
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Why is Nigeria鈥檚 economy 鈥榙oing a dance鈥�?
Fri 16 Sep 2022
A shortage of dollars and competing exchange rates has left Nigeria鈥檚 economy in trouble
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What can Kenyans expect from President Ruto?
Thu 15 Sep 2022
Just days after his inauguration, William Ruto has introduced a swath of new policies
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Is natural gas the new gold in Tanzania?
Wed 14 Sep 2022
Tanzania has 57 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. How can it make the most of it?
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Why has the Queen鈥檚 death ignited debate?
Tue 13 Sep 2022
We study the papers and social media in Kenya and the surrounding region
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What was it like to meet Queen Elizabeth II?
Mon 12 Sep 2022
We hear memories from the former President of Botswana and a Zulu Prime Minister
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Who was Queen Elizabeth II to Africa?
Fri 9 Sep 2022
Her reign ran parallel with significant events in Africa for more than 70 years
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How did a boy from Ghana conquer the world of fashion?
Thu 8 Sep 2022
Vogue magazine editor Edward Enninful tells his life story in his memoir 鈥淎 Visible Man鈥�
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Are African startups getting the funding they need?
Wed 7 Sep 2022
Africa is said to be the most entrepreneurial continent, but many fail without funding
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What can Africa learn from Kenya鈥檚 election result?
Tue 6 Sep 2022
Yet again, Kenya鈥檚 election was contested. But this time, it was largely peaceful.
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Is there still a functioning opposition in Guinea?
Mon 5 Sep 2022
One year after a coup, the main opposition grouping is banned and leaders imprisoned
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Can Botswana solve its neighbours energy woes?
Fri 2 Sep 2022
Botswana has been working to generate surplus electricity
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What does Chinese forgiven debts mean for Africa?
Thu 1 Sep 2022
China recently forgave Africa some debt
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What does a unified armed forces mean for South Sudan?
Wed 31 Aug 2022
Troops graduating into South Sudan鈥檚 armed forces previously belonged to rival factions
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Why has fighting broken out again in Tigray?
Tue 30 Aug 2022
Since March there鈥檚 been a humanitarian truce in the northern Tigray region of Ethiopia
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Why are children dying from measles in Zimbabwe?
Mon 29 Aug 2022
Nearly 160 children have died in an outbreak of the disease in the east of the country
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Should UN peacekeepers remain in Africa?
Fri 26 Aug 2022
Some people say there have been critical failures in peacekeeping operations
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Why are Zimbabwean migrants taking South Africa鈥檚 government to court?
Thu 25 Aug 2022
The migrants are challenging a decision to send many of them back home
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Why are Zimbabwean workers being forced to leave South Africa?
Wed 24 Aug 2022
The government is withdrawing a permit which allows thousands of migrants to work in SA
