Africa Daily Episodes Episode guide
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How is Southern Africa responding to the drought crisis?
Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi have declared drought a national disaster
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How is South Africa dealing with its eggs shortage?
A bird flu outbreak has led to the deaths of millions of chickens
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How is President Bola Tinubu dealing with Nigeria’s challenges?
President Tinubu took office in February but inherited a raft of issues to solve
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How is one man dismantling Zimbabwe’s opposition party?
32 MPs have lost seats because of a man who claims he is their acting Secretary General
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How is Muhsin Hendricks’ murder affecting queer Muslim communities across Africa?
Muhsin Hendricks, the world’s first openly gay imam, was recently killed in South Africa
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How is Lesotho responding to President Donald Trump's 50% tariff?
Lesotho is planning to send a high level government delegation to the United States
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How is Ivory Coast preparing for the AFCON tournament?
Ivory Coast spent over a billion dollars on stadia and other infrastructure
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How is Hargeisa recovering from last year’s market fire?
The fire destroyed thousands of small businesses worth millions of dollars in Somaliland
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How is cricket fueling South Africa’s race debate?
South Africa’s cricket team have been told to take the knee before matches
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How is climate change affecting Madagascar?
The island is on the brink of the world’s first "climate change famine", says the UN.
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How is climate change affecting livelihoods in Africa?
Climate change is forcing millions to go hungry and children are dropping out of school
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How is Botswana building its first space satellite?
In February 2025 Botswana is expected to launch its very first space satellite
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How is African music taking on the world?
African artists are making waves in the biggest music markets
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How is Africa responding to internal refugees and economic migrants?
Malawi recently sent nearly 1000 refugees back to a camp near Lilongwe
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How is Africa doing with solar power?
Millions across Africa have no access to electricity. Could solar power be the answer?
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How is a satellite internet service aiding the displaced in Sudan?
Sudan’s civil war has intensified amid an internet blackout and aid blockades
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How is a Kenyan school using bamboo to fight landfill air pollution?
Dandora Secondary School is next to East Africa's largest dump site, the Dandora landfill
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How is a culinary initiative empowering women in Zanzibar?
A cultural initiative, Mamas of Zanzibar, is challenging societal norms for Muslim women
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How involved should fathers be in raising their children?
Do African men really have what it takes to raise their children?
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How important is wildlife protection for Africa?
“The judge says: ‘are you really going to put your brother into prison for a monkey?’â€
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How important is space travel for Africa?
Alan speaks to Sara Sabry, who was the first African woman in space.
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How important is history to our identity?
Which historical sources are important to tell us who we are?
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How important is a seat at the G20 table?
It’s been announced that the African Union is joining the G20
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How I became me: Ethiopia’s trailblazing Chief Justice Meaza Ashenafi
Meaza Ashenafi reflects on the moments that shaped her ground-breaking career
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How I became me: Dr Aminata Toure, Senegal’s ‘ambitious’ former PM
“I pay tribute to African women’s resilience... they carry their duties without whiningâ€
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How I became me: Cameroon mental health advocate Franca Ma-ih Sulem Yong Akinboboye
She explains how having ADHD, her family and school bullying have shaped her life
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How I became me: Bishop of Lesotho Dr Vicentia Kgabe
“I was called ambitious, that I was too ambitious and I’m going to be a problemâ€
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How I became me: award winning Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga
One of Zimbabwe’s most famous writers tells us about the experiences that shaped her
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How have some Rwandans overcome the trauma of genocide, 30 years later?
Between 800,000 and one million ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed
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How have Omicron travel restrictions affected economies?
Travel limits have impacted tourism across Southern Africa