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Senegal speaks

Michael Franchise

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I have an answer to all of your questions. Sports? Politics? Movies? Love? Religion? Economics? Social issues? Let me know what's on your mind. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-franchise/support
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Africa Daily

BBC World Service

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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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Steve Weatherell, the Nerdy Rambler, is moving to Dakar. He has lived and worked in a lot of different countries in Asia, Europe and Africa and is looking forward to discovering and describing life in Senegal by walking and talking around the country.
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Local language radio shows in French, Pulaar, Malinke and occasionally in English from Peace Corps Kedougou Senegal. Issues explored include appropriate technology extension, rural development, health, agriculture, etc.
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Africa News Tonight is a lively news magazine featuring VOA correspondent reports, interviews with African officials, opposition leaders, NGOs and human rights activists. News feature stories look at science and technology, environmental issues, humanitarian topics and the African diaspora.
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The AP

Abdoulaye Ndiaye

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The AP is a show about coffee conversations between economists. From discussing the leading and frontier research in macroeconomics to debating current affairs, this show is for the nerdy academic and the curious businessperson alike.The AP is the Assistant Professor. The AP is the Abdou Podcast.
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The Astronomy Daily Podcast team brings you a summary of the days Space and Astronomy News so you never feel left behind. There's a lot going on 'out there ,' and we endeavour to bring it all to you. The team consists of Steve and Hallie on Mondays and Anna on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. For more visit, our website and sign up for the free daily newsletter and check out our continually updated newsfeed. www.astronomydaily.io. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook ...
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The Travel Agents

The Travel Agents

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The Travel Agents podcast details the experiences of hosts Brian and Will as they travel around the US and the World. Brian and Will are travel agents for a family-owned business with over 100 years of experience. Their aim is to provide practical information on each location such as what to see, where to go, the prices to expect, and some other helpful information you might receive from your local travel agent in a fun and entertaining way.
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This podcast investigates political, socio-economic, and cultural issues in contemporary Africa and the African Diasporas. It engages Africanist scholars, artists, activists, athletes, opinion leaders, business people, and ordinary citizens in a critical conversation about the challenges facing Africans and people of African descent.
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Hip Hop African Podcast

Department of African Studies, Howard University

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The podcast is the longest-running podcast on African Hip Hop culture. It features discussions on African Hip Hop music & culture from around the continent and the Diaspora. The podcast is produced in the Department of African Studies at Howard University. You can access the podcast at www.hiphopafrican.com and on all major podcast platforms.
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Diplomatic Immunity

Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University

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Diplomatic Immunity: Frank and candid conversations about diplomacy and foreign affairs Diplomatic Immunity is a podcast from the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University. We bring you "frank and candid" conversations on the issues facing diplomats and national security decision makers globally. We talk to current and former diplomatic officials, scholars, and analysts and seek to understand how best to foster international cooperation in an age of global crises. Hosted ...
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We focus on the tech ecosystem by creating and disseminating knowledge. We tell authentic stories, acknowledging and preserving history, embracing civilization, and encouraging technology and innovation. In all this, we point out the impact and the actionable points. At Impact Masters we are disrupting the status quo: Body, Mind, and Spirit. Subscribe to our channel and podcast: https://linktr.ee/impactmasters Michael Kimathi LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelkimathi/ Twitter: htt ...
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Conversations in Atlantic Theory

Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy

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These conversations explore the cultural, political, and philosophical traditions of the Atlantic world, ranging from European critical theory to the black Atlantic to sites of indigenous resistance and self-articulation, as well as the complex geography of thinking between traditions, inside traditions, and from positions of insurgency, critique, and counternarrative.
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Ufahamu Africa

Kim Yi Dionne and Rachel Beatty Riedl

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Ufahamu Africa is a podcast about life and politics on the African continent, co-hosted by Kim Yi Dionne, professor of political science at the University of California, Riverside, and Rachel Beatty Riedl, professor of government at Cornell University. Each Saturday, a new episode highlights what is happening in the news, followed by an interview with a diverse thinker or innovator who is deeply ingrained in the life, culture, and politics of the continent.
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In the international struggle against the COVID-19 pandemic, some countries are emerging better prepared while others are facing an uphill task. On 'Combating Coronavirus', we'll tell you what lessons India can learn from other countries and highlight the good, the bad and the ugly.
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Welcome to Africa PolitiCast, the African podcast where we delve into the intricate world of African politics. Join us as we explore the diverse political landscapes across the continent, from the bustling cities to the remote corners of Africa. Hosted by Etietop Akpabio, founder of The Sahel Post, Africa PolitiCast offers insightful analysis, engaging interviews, and thought-provoking discussions on the pressing issues shaping the future of Africa.
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Geto Boys Reloaded

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Hip Hop legends Scarface and Willie D bring you the highly anticipated Geto Boys Reloaded Podcast. Reminiscent of their previous works as artists, they’re bringing forth compelling and thought-provoking conversations highlighting music, entertainment, social issues and awareness to name a few. New episodes dropping each and every Monday.
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What the Health?

CCAP Across The Map

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Sound Mind is a weekly podcast featuring thoughtful and compelling conversations with musicians. Join host Cameron West in exploring the topics that matter most to the people filling the airwaves. New episodes every Tuesday.
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Join Tsungirai Chiramba every week as he reviews and previews all the action across the Premier League, EFL and the FA Cup. Each week he will be joined by EFL expert Ethan Oliver and will be joined by fans from different clubs each week to get their intake on how their team is performing.
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As a leading policy think tank, the Oakland Institute is bringing fresh ideas and bold action to the most pressing social, economic, and environmental issues of our time. In partnership with impacted communities, we research and document threats to land rights, livelihoods, and natural resources, and develop communications and advocacy campaigns to support and elevate these struggles in the international arena.
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Living the Dream Podcast, with host Ayana Thomas, is a podcast for all things travel. We will cover why we need to travel and what we learn from it. We will conversations with those who have visited various places and what they loved and hated. We will discuss what to pack, wear, do, as well as cultures and customs and the hottest places to go and how to make it happen. Join and get all your questions answered and share your experiences with others.
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Just over four months ago Senegal elected a new president. After a tumultuous start to the election- Bassirou Diomaye Faye was declared the winner and became at 44 years old Africa’s youngest head of state. Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko promised a radical break from the past, an Afrocentric and nationalist agenda. They vowe…
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Welcome to another episode of Astronomy Daily! I'm your host, Steve, and today we have a stellar lineup of stories that will take you on an exciting journey through the cosmos. From Senegal's first satellite launch to NASA's Perseverance rover's latest mission, we've got a lot to cover. So sit back, relax, and let's dive into today's astronomical u…
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As talks on Sudan’s 16-month-old civil war and the country’s humanitarian crisis begin in Geneva, a group of Sudanese youth meeting in Nairobi is expressing support and hope. Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio used the United Nations Security Council presidency to push for more seats for African nations, saying Africa cannot wait any longer …
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On 15 March 2024, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was released from prison after nearly a year in detention. Less than three weeks later, he was officially inaugurated as Senegal’s fifth president since independence, winning a resounding victory in the presidential election. His party promised sweeping changes to Senegal’s politics and economy. Join Vincent …
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On 15 March 2024, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was released from prison after nearly a year in detention. Less than three weeks later, he was officially inaugurated as Senegal’s fifth president since independence, winning a resounding victory in the presidential election. His party promised sweeping changes to Senegal’s politics and economy. Join Vincent …
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Let us know how we are doing Join us on the African Impact Master Show as we welcome the dynamic Mariam Nourya Koné, a trailblazer in coding and community management from West Africa. Mariam's journey takes us from her early days in Senegal's private Catholic schools—where she developed a love for reading, martial arts, and standing up against inti…
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Police say 16,000 people – mainly women and children – were kidnapped in South Africa between June 2023 and June 2024, almost double the number two years ago. The Democratic National Convention kicks off today in the Midwestern U.S. city of Chicago with President Joe Biden scheduled to speak to the delegates tonight. The conflict in Sudan has had a…
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It started with the horrific killing of three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event for children in the seaside town of Southport, in northern England. After false rumours were spread on social media that the 17-year-old charged with their murders was a Muslim migrant who’d arrived by boat a few years before, a wave of anti-Muslim and an…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, the podcast where we bring you the latest space and Astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna. Today we have an exciting lineup of stories that you won't want to miss. We're starting off with the launch of ESA's new PICSAT-2 satellite, which aims to revolutionize Earth observation through the power of artificial intelligence. …
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Zimbabwe is hosting the annual summit of the 16-nation Southern African Development Community on Saturday, and human rights organizations have urged SADC to look at the country's human rights situation. The United States and United Nations aid agencies welcome the opening of the Adre border crossing with Chad, which will allow humanitarian aid to f…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your ultimate source for the latest in space and Astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna, and today we have an exciting lineup of stories that will take you on a journey through some of the most intriguing recent updates in the cosmos. Whether you're a seasoned space enthusiast or just curious about what's happening up there…
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The funeral of former president of Confederation of African Football Dr Issa Hayatou is taking place today in Garoua, northern Cameroon. Hayatou died aged 77 last week in Paris, where he’d been receiving dialysis for kidney problems. His name was synonymous with African football for nearly three decades. He served as president of Caf from 1988 to 2…
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🌟 Join us for an enriching episode of the Realtist Real Talk Podcast as acclaimed actor and real estate developer Malik Yoba shares profound insights into his journey in real estate and the philosophy that fuels his personal growth. 🏙️ Real Estate Revelations: In this exclusive conversation, Malik Yoba opens up about the valuable lessons he's learn…
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The World Health Organization has declared mpox a global emergency for the second time in three years, bringing more attention and resources to the outbreak. The Sudan cease-fire talks are in their second day in Geneva, despite the absence of the Sudanese army. In Chad, officials are asking for international assistance to save thousands of people f…
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“These MPs were never advocates of violence. They were speaking inside the chambers of parliament. They have never joined any mass action on the streets” – Thantaza Silolo, Swaziland Liberation Movement Eswatini’s former Members of Parliament, Mduduzi Mabuza and Mthandeni Dube were arrested following the anti-monarchy riots that claimed dozens of l…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to Podcast for the latest news in space and Astronomy. I'm your host, Anna. Today, we have an exciting lineup of stories to share with you. We'll dive into NASA's decision-making process on whether to extend astronauts' stay aboard the International Space Station amidst ongoing issues with the Boeing Starliner ca…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your friendly and engaging source for all things space and Astronomy. I'm your host, Anna, here to guide you through the latest cosmic headlines. Whether you're a casual stargazer or an astrophysics enthusiast, we've got news that will spark your curiosity and keep you informed about the universe. - **Planetary Influence…
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“It’s a clarion call to action. It’s a recognition that we can no longer afford to be reactive. We must be proactive and aggressive in our effort to eliminate this threat.” Africa’s leading health body - Africa CDC – has declared the rapidly rising cases of Mpox in East Africa a public health emergency. Since the beginning of the year, nearly 14,00…
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Senegalese news organizations widely heeded a call today for a news blackout to protest economic measures by the new government which they say threaten the industry. United Nations agencies warn Sudan is at a breaking point after more than 15 months of conflict because of what they call a crisis of neglect. The United Nations Support Mission in Lib…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to source for the latest in space and astronomy news. Today, we've got an exciting lineup of stories that will take you on a journey through some of the most intriguing recent updates in the cosmos. From SpaceX's remarkable new mission to hidden reservoirs of liquid water on Mars and a flurry of rocket launches, …
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Less than 50% of the world’s population have access to diagnostics, according to statistics from the medical journal, The Lancet. That drops to 20% when it comes to Africa, where the diagnostic gap is most severe at the level of primary health care. According to The Global Health Fund, Africa bears a quarter of the global disease burden and endures…
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Tanzania's main opposition group, Chadema, accused police of detaining the party’s former presidential candidate Tundu Lissu, other party leaders and more than 400 youth members. Tens of thousands of Sudanese refugees have crossed into Uganda this year after traveling through neighboring South Sudan. The Paris Olympics have wrapped up after some st…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to Podcast for the latest news and updates in the world of astronomy and SpaceTime exploration. I'm your host, Andrew Dunkley, filling in for Steve. We've got an exciting lineup today, from NASA's Viper moon rover to the James Webb Space Telescope's black hole observations and more. So sit back, relax, and let's …
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The number of women using modern contraception in sub-Saharan Africa has nearly doubled to 66 million, thanks to methods like hormonal implants and injections reaching even remote areas. Community health workers play a crucial role, often delivering contraceptive injections and birth control pills door-to-door. Global health agencies have expanded …
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to source for the latest in space and astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna. Today we've got some fascinating stories lined up that you won't want to miss. We'll be diving into SpaceX's recent breakthroughs, including the reveal and first firing of their latest Raptor 3 engine. We'll also cover major milestones fro…
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Health officials are warning of a widespread outbreak of mpox cases in 16 African countries, raising concern over the risk of it spreading to more areas across the continent. The United Nations refugee agency warns seasonal rains and severe flooding in war-torn Sudan are worsening the plight of thousands of displaced people in dire need of humanita…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to Podcast for the latest news and updates from the world of space and astronomy. I'm your host, Anna. Today, we have a stellar lineup of stories that will take you on a journey through some of the most intriguing recent updates in the cosmos. From the conclusion of NASA's NEOWISE mission to the challenges posed …
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As political and economic protests have consumed Africa in recent months, Tunisia, the birth of the Arab Spring, appears to be moving in the opposite direction ahead of presidential elections in October. President Kais Saied fired his prime minister this week and an opposition candidate was sentenced to two years imprisonment for criticizing the la…
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Not long ago, huge demonstrations took place in Kenya against President William Ruto’s plan to increase taxes- he eventually overturned his decision. But despite this, protests in Kenya continue- yesterday police used teargas to disperse pockets of protestors from Nairobi Central Business district. Across the continent, demonstrations have taken pl…
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As Kenya’s new cabinet gathered to be sworn in today, thousands of mostly young protesters demonstrated in Nairobi, protesting the country’s economic conditions and calling for President William Ruto to resign. The World Health Organization says Chad recently eliminated the tropical disease Human African Trypanosomiasis, known as “HAT”. And Nigeria…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your go-to Podcast for the latest news and updates in the world of astronomy and space exploration. I'm your host, Anna. Each day we bring you the most exciting stories from the cosmos, keeping you informed about the latest discoveries, missions, and breakthroughs in space science. From NASA's groundbreaking missions to …
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“If South Africa was that hostile towards African immigrants, I would expect that people would stop coming. If South Africa was such a deadly place to be an African national, then why would you still be seeing South Africa top the charts on the lists of immigrants flocking here?” - Makone Maja, Institute of Race Relations Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-y…
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The recent protests in Kenya that forced the president to dissolve his cabinet have been led by people under 27 years old, members of Generation Z, many of whom identify as tribeless and classless. American astronaut, geoscience professor and artist Sian Proctor is touring South African schools to emphasize the importance of education in science, t…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, where we cover the latest in space and astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna. Today we've got an exciting lineup that will take you on a journey through some of the most intriguing recent updates in the cosmos. We'll start with NASA's latest move to push the Crew-9 mission launch to September as they delve into the intrica…
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Not too long ago we spoke with Benin’s former Minister for Environment and Urban Planning, Luc Gnacadja, about the challenges and strategies for planning African cities. He told us that he considers Africa’s biggest city, Lagos, to be the least climate resilient city on the continent. Africa has suffered disproportionately from climate change, and …
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced her running mate in the presidential election will be Tim Walz, the governor of the upper Midwestern state of Minnesota. In a letter to Morocco’s King Mohammed VI, France's President Emmanuel Macron called Morocco’s 2007 proposal to offer the Western Sahara limited autonomy under its sovereignty the "only…
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Welcome to Astronomy Daily, your Daily dive into the latest space and astronomy news. I'm your host, Anna, and I'm excited to take you through some fascinating updates today. We've got riveting stories lined up for you from China's ambitious satellite constellation, launched to rival Starlink, to a groundbreaking revelation by the James Webb Space …
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South Sudanese citizens will finally get to vote in an election at the end of this year. This will be the first time a democratic process will have been carried out since Independence in 2011. But the basic preparations for such an event do not seem to have got off the ground yet. So will the politicians of a country that has suffered years of civi…
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