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Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.
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This podcast is for people who are interested in Africa’s development. We bring you interesting conversations with local, national, and international African leaders from all walks of life (home and abroad). Leaders who are doing their bit to progress Africa’s development. Conversation topics will range from Education, Science, Economics, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business, Politics, Health, Relationships, Career, Spirituality, Entertainment, Art, Social, and Other Global Issues. Convers ...
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Invest Africa is a leading pan-African business platform that promotes trade and investment in Africa. In this podcast series we will explore Africa's key economic trends and the issues facing businesses and investors across the continent.
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This podcast series, produced by Byta/ byta.com, is based on our monthly online, live and free event of the same name. This series of interviews is designed to deliver the knowledge to enable tomorrow’s artists, their teams and industry leaders to better manoeuvre their way through the music ecosystem. Each episode features an in-depth one-on-one conversation with someone with extensive experience with the business of music. #HowWeListen Live: In Conversation is hosted by Byta’s founder, Mar ...
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AfriCan Geopardy

Dr Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood

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AfriCan Geopardy was founded in 2019. It is a fun, witty, and authentic way of discussing African geopolitics and the oceans, with a twist of breaking stereotypes about Africa. We present topics in a way that tends to make good trouble, and we are grateful to have you as our audience. The podcast is hosted by Dr Ife Okafor-Yarwood.
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Welcome to the Getting Funded in Africa podcast. By exploring the inspiring stories of the changemakers who have been able to navigate Africa’s intricate funding landscape, our hope is that you will be equipped with knowledge about all the diverse ways you can raise capital in Africa. Whether you are an experienced entrepreneur or you are at the idea stage, we want to support you with actionable insights and a supportive community to lean on for your funding journey. So stay tuned and hear f ...
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A podcast by AVCA – The African Private Capital Association; the nexus of private capital in Africa, championing and enabling private capital investment in Africa. As the pan-African industry body, AVCA plays a significant role as an effective change agent for the industry and acts as the trusted independent source of information, insight, and intelligence inspiring investor confidence; making the case for both commercial returns and impact of private capital in Africa. AVCA represents a com ...
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Take a deep dive into the past as we bring you the very best of BBC History Magazine, Britain’s bestselling history magazine. With a new episode released every Monday, enjoy fascinating and enlightening articles from leading historical experts, covering a broad sweep of the centuries – from the scandals of Georgian society to the horrors of the First World War, revolutions, rebellions, and more.
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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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Africa Business Radio

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Do you want to understand how you can have safe, affordable, and reliable power? Every week, we discuss the challenges faced by energy prosumers in Nigeria and West Africa, sharing expertise and guidance along the way. Join us for a powerful discussion as we explore your options for a better energy experience.
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Karen Elliott is the executive director of the Rafiki Foundation. Karen travels to Africa several times a year and oversees the work of the Rafiki Foundation which, through its 10 Rafiki Villages, is working toward bringing Bible study and classical Christian education to a thousand schools in Africa and beyond in the next decade. Karen believes classical Christian education should go global starting with some of the most marginalized children in the world – Africa. This podcast seeks to ans ...
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IFA ORISA EGUN TALKS

TRUE TALKS WITH OFAE OFAE

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Ifa, Orisha, Spirituality, Religion, Ancestors, Healing, Readings, Initiations, West Africa, Divination, Iyanifa, Babalawos, Iyami, Spells, Witchcraft, Rituals, Love, Relationships, Sex, Health, Death, Birth, Money, World, Life
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The Akol Dok Show is a podcast dedicated to discussing and analyzing political, economic, and social events with a particular focus on African affairs. I provide commentary, analysis, and reporting on current events. The podcast is hosted by Akol Dok, a renowned commentary, analyst, and write. Akol has provided analysis and commentary on various media houses, including CNBC Africa, RT International, YahooNews, and Radio Miraya.
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A space to get tips, advice, or a different perspective to enable YOU to get ahead. All this, as I share experiences from growing up in The Gambia (West Africa), to getting my PhD from one of the best Universities in The United States, and working for Fortune 500 HealthCare companies.
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Evangelical Seminary of West Africa (ESWA) - Light of the Word Radio Program. This is a weekly exposition of the Scriptures by professors of the Master of Divinity course at ESWA in Monrovia, Liberia.
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Cornerstone Pastors' Podcast

Cornerstone West Los Angeles

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Welcome to the Pastor’s Podcast of Cornerstone Church of West Los Angeles. This is a podcast designed for our church family…to communicate about the things most important to us and allow you to get to know parts of our church family a little deeper.
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Africa and the Global Illicit Economy

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

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Africa and the Global Illicit Economy brings you stories and investigations based on the extensive research networks at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. We'll be looking at corruption, illicit financial flows, gangs, the role of foreign corporations, the political economy of crime, and the enabling environment that has made Africa vulnerable to the growth of organized crime. Drawing on the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime's civil society obs ...
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A podcast on all things African food! Every other week, Host Yorm Ackuaku delves into the world of African food chefs, curators and bloggers. Interviews with African food entrepreneurs cover new African cuisine, customer experiences, the role of social media in promoting African food and much, much more.
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The Missionary Perspective

Erik Johnson and Josh Mead

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Erik Johnson and Joshua Mead share their unique perspectives from serving over 16 years as church-planting missionaries. The Johnson family serves in the Dominican Republic, while the Mead family works in Senegal, West Africa. Covering a wide range of topics, Josh and Erik trust this podcast will be a blessing to anyone interested in mission work around the world.
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We are The Bay Christian Family Church. Our vision is to equip every generation of God’s people for the work of ministry (according to Ephesians 4:11-12) and to teach them to prosper. In 1994, God called our senior and founding pastors, Ap. Allan and Ps. Janine Bagg, to plant a church in Somerset West, South Africa. Since then, we have expanded and are now one house meeting in multiple locations. We seek to impact every community with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Everything we do is centered ...
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A series of shows that talks about the system of IFA an oracle system originating from Nigeria West Africa. IFA is a system used to help people solve there problems all around the world. Some Countries include U.S.A, United Kingdom, the Caribbean. Please join Professor Babalawo Ifategunse Osadele & Apetebi Omirelekun -Ifadunmade Ifalase on topics relating to IFA.
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Mapping the Doctrine of Discovery

The Doctrine of Discovery Project

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We launch this Podcast with Columbus’ arrival to the “New World.” This event issued forth the “Age of Discovery.” Although we were taught Columbus was in search of spices, he was actually sailing under 15th century Papal edicts known as the Doctrines of Christian Discovery [DOCD]. Following the fall of Constantinople, these Papal Bulls were issued to legitimate Portugal’s exploits in extracting gold in West Africa and capturing slaves. By 1492, the Transatlantic slave trade began with Columb ...
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My name is Olivier Girard. I'm an international development professional and have been privileged to live, work and lead in West Africa for over a decade. I enjoy conversations on peace, personal transformation, and social change with individuals whose mission is to build a smaller world. I hope you will enjoy these conversations as much as I do. SUPPORT & CONNECT Youtube: @ogssmallerworld Twitter: @GirardOli2 Linkedin: Olivier Girard
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The Grey Podcast

The Grey Podcast

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It's a great time to be a black woman! It's also great to unload a lot of bullshit! Here, we ask the questions we don't hear on our side of the world, West Africa. Join us as we navigate through stories of personal growth, self-care, love, sex, career and African culture. Follow us Instagram - @thegreypodcast Facebook - @thegreypodcast Twitter - @greypodcasthq
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Indigenous Knowledge and Development Study.African Spirituality. www.iks.yourstar.org !!!!!!!!! ( The first on line voodoo University ) The Indigenous Knowledge and Development study successful implementation of core objectives involves and is critically linked to African American’s capacity to be exposed to, learn, and absorb the rich Indigenous culture and traditional practices of West Africa. Under the umbrella of the Indigenous Knowledge Study (IKS) participants have access to a comprehe ...
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Dive deep into the heart and minds of Nigerians as we go around Nigeria, discussing with people and bringing you insights on how people are innovating and producing the next generation of visionaries, leaders, and business people. A country of 150 million and growing, how do people here cope with the stress of a connected world and the challenges of a developing nation. What makes Nigeria tick.? Come along with us on a sweaty, noisy but fulfilling journey of discovery.
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Salone Stories

Charlie Haffner, Africell

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A podcast series from Africell. Presented by legendary playwright, historian and traditional storyteller Charlie Haffner, this podcast series explores the personalities, places and events that have shaped Sierra Leone, one of Africa’s most extraordinary countries. Presented: Charlie Haffner Written and created: Charlie Haffner and Sam Williams Edited: Nadia Mehdi Executive producers: Sam Williams and Max O'Brien Sound design and mixing: Naomi Clarke Special thanks: Abdul Karim Sesay, Shadi G ...
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In each episode, we talk with inspiring scientists, thinkers, and other self-actualized individuals who will give you a greater understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in. Scott Barry Kaufman explores the depths of human potential and tries to get a glimpse into human possibility in every episode.
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Africa Straight Talk

Emmanuel Nado, Edwin Okong'o and Khaboshi Imbukwa

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Africa Straight Talk podcast offers unique perspectives on matters of the African continent and its diverse Diaspora. The hosts are not your stereotypical Africans, who believe that the West has to decide our continent's destiny. Emmanuel Nado (Côte d'Ivoire), Khaboshi Imbukwa (Kenya), Kwesi Wilson (Ghana), and Edwin Okong’o (Kenya) use their vast experience working in journalism, communications, and academia to make the kind of bold and unapologetic commentaries, news analysis, and argument ...
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Security Dilemma

The John Quincy Adams Society

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U.S. foreign policy for the future. Security Dilemma brings you conversations with the experts, policymakers, and thinkers charting new paths forward from the wreckage of recent decades and toward a national security and defense policy guided by prudence and restraint. Cohosts John Allen Gay and Patrick C. Fox bring you the information you need to shape a wiser approach. Security Dilemma is a podcast of the John Quincy Adams Society, an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to advanci ...
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Amoneté

Ashanti Monete

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Ashanti — (Asante ) the largest and strongest tribe in west Africa. Asante was the largest and most powerful of a series of states formed in the forest region of southern Ghana by people known as the Akan. The Ashanti people have always been known as fierce fighters. Just like the Ashanti people, I, Ashanti am a fierce fighter. This podcast will be a deep dive into my life and experiences in hopes to promote unity, transparency and vulnerability in the black community. Disclaimer *** In no w ...
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Your favorite Village Champions, Tune Day (@theycallmeTUNE) + Bawo (@JustBawo) come together weekly with special guests to gist about music, culture, politics + all things #trending in the diaspora. From West Africa to the diaspora, "Ten Q" for tuning into the No Wahala podcast! #NoWahala Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nowahala/support
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NASCO Group is one of the largest Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies in the West Africa region. From our headquarters in the heart of Nigeria, the company manufactures and distributes an outstanding collection of popular brands across the food and household sectors. NASCO takes great pride in making superior products in a manner that is consistent with the highest standards of corporate behavior. NASCO Moment podcast is our contribution to the advancement of humanity. Each episode i ...
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Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is on a three-day trip to west Africa. He's hoping to curb the record number of unauthorised migrants travelling by boat to Europe via the Canary Islands. But why is migration increasing? Also why is there a delay in paying the Kenyan police deployed in Haiti? And what does naming of a lion, after the leader of …
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In today’s Think BIG for Africa Podcast episode, my guest is Ebenezer Anderson. Ebenezer is a Research Associate at the Legon Center for International Affairs and Diplomacy – LECIAD. His interests are in International Relations & Development, Geopolitics, Gender, Climate Change, Global Governance, Conflict, Peace, and Security analysis. In this con…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has long touted the East's rise and the West's decline, the kind of thinking that's triggered his supporters to fantasize about a post-Western geopolitical order. While it's indisputable that U.S. and European countries, which represent the foundational pillars of the Western system, have seen their power diminish in th…
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Sitrep’s looking into the role of the Russian mercenary group, Wagner, after reports of fierce fighting in the West African country of Mali and asking why this conflict has caused a diplomatic row between Mali and Ukraine? And where is the balance between the needs of the military and the needs of the media? Sitrep will discuss that with the former…
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In the early 19th century, a Royal Navy squadron was sent to West Africa to hunt down ships carrying enslaved people to the Americas. The operation was hailed as an act of pure, unselfish philanthropy. Yet, argues this Long Read written by Mary Wills, the reality was far more tangled. HistoryExtra Long Reads brings you the best articles from BBC Hi…
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In Pocahontas and the English Boys: Caught Between Cultures in Early Virginia(New York University Press, 2019), Karen Ordahl Kupperman, Silver Professor of History Emerita at New York University, shifts the lens on the well-known narrative of Virginia’s founding to reveal the previously untold and utterly compelling story of the youths who, often u…
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In his recent book, High-Bounty Men in the Army of the Potomac: Reclaiming Their Honor (The Kent State University Press, 2024), Edwin P. Rutan II rehabilitates the motivations and contributions of late-war Union soldiers and reframes our understanding of how the Union won the Civil War. For more than a century, historians have disparaged the men wh…
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Before diving into this week’s topics, we will take a quick look at SBM’s report on kidnap in Nigeria. Then, we'll examine the sudden resignation of Ahmed Abubakar, the Nigeria Intelligence Agency’s Director General. What's behind this surprising move, and what does it mean for national security? After that, we discuss the latest confrontation betw…
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Every year hundreds of thousands of people go missing or are ‘forcibly disappeared’ around the world, and Africa has one of the highest number of cases. On International Day of the Disappeared we hear the testimony of one affected family, and discuss what needs to be done to effectively deal with the crisis. As health officials from several African…
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Rishi Sunak wanted one of the UK’s top generals to be the next National Security Adviser, but Keir Starmer has decided to readvertise the job. So far it’s always been a civilian, but would a top-ranking officer make more sense? The UK’s first ever National Security Adviser, Lord Peter Ricketts, tells us what the role involves and shares his thought…
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Final preparations are underway for the upcoming Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit, which begins on September 4th in Beijing. This year's event comes at a particularly fraught time amid wars in Europe, the Middle East and the simmering Great Power rivalry between the United States and China. David Monyae, director of the Centre for Africa-Ch…
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This week Scott is joined by Kim Shapira, a celebrity dietician, author and nutritional therapist. Scott and Kim discuss the rules of the “Kim Shapira Method”, the psychology behind losing weight (and keeping it off) as well as the fact that a craving is not a hunger. Kim shows how changing your relationship to food can truly change your entire lif…
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The Role of Private Capital in Unlocking Africa’s Agricultural Potential In this episode, we talk to Jerry Parkes, Chief Executive Officer at Injaro Investments, about investing in agriculture and supporting smallholder farmers in Africa. Jerry also emphasises the importance of cross-sectoral collaboration to develop long-term solutions for Africa'…
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An El Nino induced drought is intensifying across southern Africa and has left almost 70 million people in urgent need of aid. Countries affected include Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Malawi and Zambia. We hear about the devastating impact it's having on a community in Northern Zimbabwe. Also the Gambian government wants to make ammendments to the co…
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In a rare move, Burkina Faso’s military-led government has acknowledged that a deadly attack has taken place in which at least 200 security officers and villagers were killed. Some reports say it could be one of the worst ever in the country. So who was behind the attack and why is the military government unable to contain the violence? Zambia face…
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How have universities become the focal point of inclusive religious dialogue? Join us for a captivating episode as we converse with Winifred Sullivan, a professor at Indiana University, who brings a wealth of experience from her dual careers in law and academia. Learn about her pivotal role at the Center for Religion and the Human, where diverse vo…
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The Maasai community in northern Tanzania has continued to protest against what they call forcible evictions from their ancestral lands at the Ngorongoro conservation area and a UNSECO heritage site. Why are they being relocated? Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways, has announced that it is out of the doldrums, and has posted its first net prof…
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In September 2023, just weeks before Hamas' devastating terrorist attack on October 7th, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his foreign policy advisors were preparing for a summit meeting in China with President Xi Jinping. There were even whispers Beijing would help facilitate a rapprochement between Israel and Saudi Arabia much as it did betwe…
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Nora, Alex, Sina, Joe, and Mikey join for our normal therapy session just after Hizbollah's response and after a particularly rough week with the RNC and DNC disconnecting with multiple massacres in Gaza. We talk about our narrowing social circles and how we fend off the siren call of nihilism. Watch the episode on the Anti-Empire Project YouTube c…
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On the morning of the 10 June 1944, the residents of Oradour-sur-Glane were going about their lives as normally as was possible in occupied France. Cooking, washing, shopping, playing. Little did they know that they were about to become the victims of one of the most infamous massacres of the Second World War. In this Long Read written by Robert Pi…
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In 'We Want Better Education!': The 1960s Chicano Student Movement, School Walkouts, and the Quest for Educational Reform in South Texas (Texas A&M UP, 2023), James B. Barrera offers a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the educational, cultural, and political issues of the Chicano Movement in Texas, which remains one of the lesser-known social…
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In our first story, we dive into Nigeria’s oil sector, where the Nigerian National Petroleum Company has declared a net profit of ₦3.297 trillion for 2023, its largest ever Naira profit. Is this a cause for celebration? Next, we explore a development involving the Nigerian government as a French court authorises the seizure of three presidential je…
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Karen Elliott and Grant Horner discuss why Christians should read pagan texts and how this applies to classical Christian education in AFrica. For a full presentation on this refer to Rafiki Foundation's YouTube channel featuring Dr. Grant Horner's presentation at the Rafiki Foundation's classical Christian conference in Kenya and Uganda October 20…
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Yevgeny Prigozhin was at one time the leader of the well known Russian mercenary group, Wagner. The group, since Prigozhin's death a year ago, has changed its name to Africa Corps. Has this altered Russia's operations on the continent? Also how is Burundi coping with the outbreak of Mpox? And is it a good idea to save up for your funeral? We find o…
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A Twist in the Tail: How the Humble Anchovy Flavoured Western Cuisine (Hurst, 2024) by Christopher Beckman takes readers on a tantalising voyage through European and American gastronomic history, following the trail of a small but mighty fish: the anchovy. Whether in ubiquitous Roman garum, mass-produced British condiments, elaborate French haute c…
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The UK’s first sovereign military satellite, Tyche, is now in orbit. It’s the first piece of a planned constellation of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance orbiters, at a cost approaching one billion pounds. Former Royal Navy officer Darren Jones, from Tyche’s manufacturer, explains what capability it can offer the Armed Forces, while Pro…
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At least 30 people have died and around 200 people are still missing after a boat sank in the Lukeni River in DR Congo. It's the latest fatal boat accident in the central African country, where overloading boats is often the problem. Why do these fatal accidents keep happening? Also why were charges dropped against the Libyans arrested while underg…
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African leaders will soon travel to Beijing to participate in the upcoming Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit, which will begin on September 4th. Many of those heads of state will arrive in the Chinese capital with a rather long wish list of infrastructure development projects they're hoping to pitch to Chinese financiers. Many of those initi…
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In The Enslaved and Their Enslavers: Power, Resistance, and Culture in South Carolina, 1670-1825 (U Pennsylvania Press, 2023), Edward Pearson offers a sweeping history of slavery in South Carolina, from British settlement in 1670 to the dawn of the Civil War. For enslaved peoples, the shape of their daily lives depended primarily on the particular …
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As part of The Payments Exchange series in collaboration with Crown Agents Bank, this episode brings you a critical discussion adapted from a recent webinar. On July 29, 2024, the Ethiopian Central Bank made a historic decision to float the Birr. This episode explores the potential impacts on Ethiopia’s trade and investment landscape, foreign excha…
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African domestic workers trapped by their labour contracts in Lebanon as border tensions with Israel escalate A young Liberian poet in America tells us why bookshops are needed back home. And why are Mixed Martial Arts rising in popularity in Africa. Presenter: Audrey BrownProducers: Bella Hassan, Joseph Keen, Rob Wilson and Nyasha Michelle in Lond…
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*Note: This is the first hour of my conversation with Adnan. We continued for another 45 mins! To listen to the entire episode, join The East is a Podcast Patreon for $5 a month. Help keep the show going and access hundreds of hours of bonus content. Alternatively, you can watch the episode for free on our YouTube channel linked below* Adnan Husain…
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The International People’s Tribunal on US Imperialism: Sanctions, Blockades and Economic Coercive Measures condemns the Israeli assassination of Yasser Adnan Ibrahim al-Derawi, 31 year old attorney from Gaza, Palestine. He served as an expert witness in our Gaza hearing on May 13, 2023. We recently learned of Yasser’s murder after local journalists…
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A video appearing to show a young woman being sexually assaulted in Tanzania went viral, prompting an outcry in the East African nation. This past weekend a police commander in the capital, Dodoma, was removed from her post following controversial comments in which she linked the victim in the video to sex work. So what's been the reaction in Tanza…
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