Africa Daily Episodes Episode guide
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Can Julius Malema’s EFF make socialism work in South Africa?
The Economic Freedom Fighters were established 10 years ago. They now have 44 MPs
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Can Ivorians forgive Laurent Gbagbo?
The former president is returning to Ivory Coast. Will he get a hero’s welcome?
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Can informal mining be made safer in west Africa?
Around 60 people have died in an explosion at an informal mine in Burkina Faso
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Can illegal fishing be stopped?
Illegal fishing is costing West Africa billions of dollars – but can it ever be stopped?
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Can Guinea’s military be persuaded to hand over power?
The military regime says it needs 36 more months before a transition to civilian rule
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Can gold coins really rescue Zimbabwe’s economy?
The authorities in Zimbabwe say they are fighting inflation by issuing gold coins
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Can Ghana protect its coasts from tidal waves?
Three tidal surges have left thousands displaced this year
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Can Gambians forgive Yahya Jammeh?
The former dictator may be in exile, but his political career is not quite over yet.
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Can football reform the lives of women in prison?
Prisoners are being taught football coaching skills with the hope it will lead to jobs
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Can football help women prisoners get back on their feet?
“What I’d like is when these girls go back into society, they don’t end up back in prison”
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Can extra school help students catch up?
Students have missed out on school thanks to Covid. Will extra hours help them catch up?
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Can Ethiopia’s history help explain today’s conflict?
The conflict in Ethiopia started a year ago, but has it’s roots in modern history
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Can electoral reform help stem corruption in South Africa?
Chief Justice Zondo has suggested South Africans should directly elect their president
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Can economic growth tempt Zimbabweans home?
After struggling for many years, Zimbabwe’s economy shows the first signs of recovery
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Can digital banking transform the fortunes of Africa’s youth?
Only 34% of those aged 15 and over have bank accounts
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Can Cyril Ramaphosa survive a raging political scandal?
South Africa’s President has said he won’t resign over money stolen from his farm
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Can Cyril Ramaphosa hold on to power?
The ANC is meeting to decide who will lead the party…and South Africa
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Can crime prevention wardens end lawlessness in South Africa?
About 6000 crime prevention wardens have now been deployed to the streets of South Africa
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Can cinema bring hope to Burkina Faso?
Africa’s biggest film festival - the biannual FESPACO took place in Ouagadougou
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Can chess change lives in Africa?
The Ugandan 'Queen of Katwe' coach Robert Katende explains why everyone should play chess
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Can carbon trading save Africa’s largest rainforest?
The Congo Basin forest - known as the “lungs of Africa” – stretches across 6 countries
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Can Cape Verde tempt its diaspora home with its digital hub plans?
“We’re creating a new generation of digital entrepreneurs... digital warriors”
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Can cannabis create thousands of jobs in South Africa?
President Ramaphosa wants to industrialise production and tap into rising global demand
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Can Burkina Faso solve its political instability?
Burkina Faso undergoes second coup in eight months
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Can Botswana solve its neighbours energy woes?
Botswana has been working to generate surplus electricity
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Can artificial intelligence better serve African languages?
African languages continue to be left behind in artificial intelligence revolution
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Can all Nigerians benefit from oil?
Nigeria’s oil industry is being shaken up by a new law – but what does it all mean?
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Can African teams triumph at the World Cup?
Cameroon, Tunisia, Morocco, Senegal and Ghana are ready for kick off in Qatar
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Can African farmers beat climate change?
Climate change is endangering African farmers’ livelihoods. What can they do about it?
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Can African countries stop coastal erosion?
60% of Africa’s coastal land could disappear within the next 50 years