Africa Daily Podcast
One question to wake up to every weekday morning. One story from Africa, for Africa. Alan Kasujja takes a deep dive into the news shaping the continent. Ready by early morning, five days a week, Monday to Friday.
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How do Israelis and Palestinians in South Africa view the war in Gaza?
Mon 5 Feb 2024
"My cousin and his wife and three children - all of them have died"
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What鈥檚 the point of Ecowas and other regional blocs?
Fri 2 Feb 2024
The imposition of sanctions and military interventions by blocs have had limited success
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Should churches and religious leaders be regulated?
Thu 1 Feb 2024
A number of self-styled prophets like TB Joshua have been accused of misconduct
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Why do people join TB Joshua-style cults?
Wed 31 Jan 2024
Former disciples have accused the self-styled prophet of sexual abuse and faking miracles
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Can table tennis raise its game in Africa?
Tue 30 Jan 2024
Table tennis isn't a major sport in Africa, but young players want to change that
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Will the ICJ verdict stop the war in Gaza?
Mon 29 Jan 2024
The UN court ruled that Israel must do everything in its power to prevent genocidal acts
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Is femicide a silent epidemic in Kenya?
Fri 26 Jan 2024
A young woman鈥檚 brutal murder has caused uproar both online and offline in Kenya
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Will a vaccine eradicate malaria?
Thu 25 Jan 2024
The world's first routine vaccine programme against malaria started in Cameroon this week
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What is it like to work in a morgue?
Wed 24 Jan 2024
Filinda Wakuthi Kamau is a mortician and and uses TikTok to educate about her work
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Can the conflict in eastern DR Congo be stopped?
Tue 23 Jan 2024
President Tshisekedi wants UN peacekeepers to withdraw 25 years after their mission began
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How are the Red Sea attacks affecting Africa?
Mon 22 Jan 2024
Houthis fighters claim to be targeting ships owned by countries supporting Israel
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What can people in the DRC expect from their new government?
Fri 19 Jan 2024
Felix Tshisekedi will be sworn in for his second term as president this weekend
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Why is cholera proving so hard to control in Africa?
Thu 18 Jan 2024
Last year cholera swept across Southern Africa 鈥� now Zambia is struggling to contain it
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Why is Sierra Leone鈥檚 former president facing treason charges?
Wed 17 Jan 2024
Ernest Bai Koroma is due to appear in court in the capital Freetown on Wednesday
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Could hairdressers be the answer to helping African women with their mental health?
Tue 16 Jan 2024
鈥淭his issue of stress, I think it starts with the hair鈥�
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How a Guinean student鈥檚 epic bike journey inspired megastar, Will Smith
Mon 15 Jan 2024
Mamadou Barry travelled thousands of kilometres by bike to reach the Al-Azhar university
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How is Ivory Coast preparing for the AFCON tournament?
Fri 12 Jan 2024
Ivory Coast spent over a billion dollars on stadia and other infrastructure
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Introducing World Football at AFCON
Thu 11 Jan 2024
The drama, the excitement and the big talking points 鈥� every match day
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Can South Africa鈥檚 court case against Israel stop the war in Gaza?
Thu 11 Jan 2024
On the 7th of October 2023 Hamas militants and other Palestinian factions attacked Israel
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Sudan: Why has RSF leader Hemedti decided to visit African leaders?
Wed 10 Jan 2024
Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo has been to Uganda, Ethiopia, South Africa, Rwanda and Kenya
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Can the world wean itself off plastics?
Tue 9 Jan 2024
Africa鈥檚 negotiators have argued for stricter rules on the production of plastic
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Why are women winning at STEM in Africa?
Mon 8 Jan 2024
Women represent almost 50% of students studying STEM subjects in African universities
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Why is Somalia so concerned about a sea port agreement?
Fri 5 Jan 2024
Somalia calls the deal allowing Ethiopia to use a Somaliland port 鈥榓n act of aggression鈥�
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What drives the Toronto Raptor鈥檚 Masai Ujiri?
Thu 4 Jan 2024
He鈥檚 the first African-born president of a professional sports franchise in North America
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What鈥檚 parenting like after a traumatic childhood?
Wed 3 Jan 2024
Peter Mutabazi was a street kid in Uganda, he鈥檚 now a single dad who鈥檚 fostered 38 kids
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What can African architecture teach the world about sustainability?
Tue 2 Jan 2024
The Sharjah Architecture Triennial focusses on lessons learnt in areas of scarcity
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What does 2024 hold for the continent of Africa?
New Year's Day 2024
Alan Kasujja discusses what the big stories are likely to be for Africa in 2024
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What events shook Africa in 2023?
Fri 29 Dec 2023
Alan Kasujja discusses the big stories of the last year with 成人快手 reporters
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What does it take to become the next big African star in athletics?
Thu 28 Dec 2023
Sprinter Letsile Tebogo took the athletics world by storm in the 2023 World Championships
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Why is access to medicine such a challenge for many Africans?
Wed 27 Dec 2023
100,000s of Africans die each year due to fake or substandard medicines
