Looking to learn more about Africa: Check out these podcasts

The world renown BBC World Service has two podcasts based on what is going on in Africa. From politics to conflict to culture it covers a variety of topics.

Africa Daily

One question to wake up to every weekday morning. One story from Africa, for Africa. Hosted by Alan Kasujja. Ready by early morning, five days a week, Monday to Friday.

Recent topics

  • Could a coalition government finally bring peace to Libya ?
  • Will Kenyan Police lead a multinational force in Haiti ?
  • Is there an opposition anymore in Chad ?

BBC Sounds - Africa Daily - Available Episodes

Focus on Africa

Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the news from Africa. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.

Recent topics

  • Kidnapped in Nigeria : A personal testimony
  • Senegal: President Mackay refuses to apologise
  • Will the Rwandan elections be free and fair ?

BBC Sounds - Focus on Africa - Available Episodes

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Nice! Always wanted to learn more about African politics or what’s happening there. Have you listened to them? If yes, what did you think?

I think I will have a listen over Easter, it will be interesting to learn more about these topics as they don’t appear in the mainstream media !

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True that😁