Africa Daily Episodes Episode guide
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Is democracy under threat in Tanzania?
A number of opposition activists have been abducted – with one brutally murdered
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Is dementia care and research given enough resources in Africa?
The condition leads to loss of memory, as well as affecting language and behaviour
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Is Covid-19 still a serious threat for Africa?
Many countries have dropped Covid restrictions, but a mask mandate remains in Botswana
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Is Congolese rumba being put on the map?
The buzzing musical genre has been around for more than 70 years
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Is coffee the future for South Sudan?
Could coffee help South Sudan fix a broken economy, battered by years of civil war?
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Is climate change hurting our mental health?
Climate change is reshaping our world. But how’s it affecting our mental health?
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Is China helping Africa realise its potential?
President Xi Jinping pledged $50 billion for African development
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Is CCTV making Mogadishu safer?
Business people in Mogadishu have been targeted by al-Shabab for installing CCTV cameras
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Is cash-king Nigeria ready for new naira notes?
The country's Central Bank introduced new bank notes in December 2022
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Is cannabis Africa’s next big crop?
Could cannabis ever become one of Africa’s top exports?
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Is caning returning to Kenyan schools?
There are calls for more discipline – and perhaps a little caning – in Kenyan schools.
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Is Cameroon ready for the Africa Cup of Nations?
Country to host the tournament in 2022
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Is Cameroon all set for AFCON kick off?
Some of the world’s best players are arriving for the Africa Cup of Nations
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Is Burundi finally coming back in from the cold?
Burundi seems to be headed towards renewed relations with the international community
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Is an American religious group pushing the anti-LGBT agenda?
We hear from Peter Kaluma, the Kenyan MP sponsoring anti-gay legislation.
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Is African animation booming?
African animation is in its infancy - but cartoons from the continent are travelling far.
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Is Africa’s trade relationship with the United States under threat?
President Trump has hit several countries, including China and Canada, with tariffs
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Is Africa's space age ready for blast off?
African countries plan to launch more satellites than ever over the next five years
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Is Africa winning at video games?
There’s no shortage of talent – but can African game makers take the world by storm?
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Is Africa still capable of producing visionary leaders to solve today’s problems?
In the past, Africa produced intellectual giants like Mandela, Nkrumah, and Sankara
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Is Africa ready to talk LGBT rights? – Part 2
Your parents may still not quite get them, but online LGBT communities are buzzing.
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Is Africa ready to talk LGBT rights? – Part 1
Laws may be changing, but LGBT issues are still a taboo for many across the continent.
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Is Africa ready for a seaweed revolution?
Does the continent have what it takes to become a leader in seaweed farming?
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Is Africa ready for a Covid Olympics?
The pandemic is changing the face of the Olympics. How’s everyone preparing?
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Is Africa prepared for the next pandemic?
An early-warning system in Nigeria could alert the world to an emerging pandemic
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Is Africa getting enough for its cocoa?
West Africa is feeding the world’s passion for cocoa. But are farmers being fairly paid?
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Is Africa expected to solve Germany’s energy problems?
With other countries looking to buy its energy, how can Africa prioritise its citizens?
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Is Africa doing enough to get women involved in science?
There’s general consensus that women are underrepresented in Africa’s science sector
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Is a tragedy in Egypt changing women’s rights?
Basant Khaled allegedly died from suicide after photos were shared online
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Is a bucket initiative the answer to South Africa’s housing crisis?
The country’s housing crisis affects 12 million people due to a 2.3 million unit backlog