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.
Episodes to download
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Why is Nigerian trap music hot right now?
Fri 6 Aug 2021
A new wave of young rappers is trying to put Naija trap on the map. Will they make it?
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How close is Zambia鈥檚 election?
Thu 5 Aug 2021
Is Zambia facing its most unpredictable election since independence?
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Is the death penalty on its way out?
Wed 4 Aug 2021
Sierra Leone has become the latest country in Africa to get rid of the death penalty.
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How has Covid affected our mental health?
Tue 3 Aug 2021
Has the pandemic stretched Africa鈥檚 mental health services beyond breaking point?
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How鈥檚 Africa doing at the Olympics?
Fri 30 Jul 2021
Covid-19, medals, and ramen. Is the Tokyo Olympics living up to all the hype?
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Could Africa soon be free of malaria?
Thu 29 Jul 2021
A new vaccine could help Africa eradicate malaria. How does it work?
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Where is Ethiopia鈥檚 Tigray war headed?
Wed 28 Jul 2021
After almost nine months of fighting, is war in Tigray about to take a new turn?
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Has there been a coup in Tunisia?
Tue 27 Jul 2021
The president has sacked the prime minister and suspended parliament. What now?
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Can Africa win the music streaming battle?
Fri 23 Jul 2021
Music streaming has never been more popular - but can African companies profit from it?
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Who鈥檚 Nigerian separatist Sunday Igboho?
Thu 22 Jul 2021
And why does he want an ethnic Yoruba state in south-west Nigeria?
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Why is Thomas Sankara still so popular?
Wed 21 Jul 2021
Many young Africans still look up to the man described as 鈥淎frica鈥檚 Che Guevara鈥�.
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Is it time for African jewellery to shine?
Tue 20 Jul 2021
Does the continent have what it takes to cash in on its jewellery-making skills?
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Will Africa triumph at the Tokyo Olympics?
Mon 19 Jul 2021
After a year long delay, the games start this month.
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How did riots in South Africa get so bad?
Fri 16 Jul 2021
Looting and violence. A level of unrest not seen in years. What鈥檚 it all about?
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Why is money worth so little in Zimbabwe?
Thu 15 Jul 2021
Zimbabweans are having to stretch their dollars to get by. But why is that?
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Why does Uganda want to track your car?
Wed 14 Jul 2021
A tracking device in every car and motorbike in Uganda. How feasible is that?
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What is illegal mining doing to South Africa?
Tue 13 Jul 2021
A dangerous industry that costs the country millions of dollars.
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Has Tanzania changed its tune on Covid?
Mon 12 Jul 2021
Has Tanzania transformed its pandemic response?
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Does South Sudan have reason to celebrate?
Fri 9 Jul 2021
It鈥檚 been ten years since South Sudan became an independent nation.
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Is Jacob Zuma in prison yet?
Thu 8 Jul 2021
The future of the former president hangs in the balance. But how did we get here?
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How did food get so expensive in Nigeria?
Wed 7 Jul 2021
Rising prices have made it harder for many Nigerians to fill their shopping baskets.
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What now for Eswatini鈥檚 king?
Tue 6 Jul 2021
Has a wave of pro-democracy protests in Eswatini brought about any change?
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Is Cameroon ready for the Africa Cup of Nations?
Mon 5 Jul 2021
Country to host the tournament in 2022
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Who鈥檚 Nigerian separatist Nnamdi Kanu?
Fri 2 Jul 2021
Biafra separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu has been arrested. What does this mean for Nigeria?
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Is African animation booming?
Thu 1 Jul 2021
African animation is in its infancy - but cartoons from the continent are travelling far.
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Why are Eritrean Christians under pressure?
Wed 30 Jun 2021
Catholic schools are being seized by the Eritrean state 鈥� but why exactly?
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Why do we keep shutting down the internet?
Tue 29 Jun 2021
Internet shutdowns are becoming more common in parts of Africa. How come?
